Now that Majora’s Mask 3D has been out for a week, a good portion of the title’s devoted fans have had a chance to experience the new gameplay and design for the 3DS. While certain changes may have been met with some resistance by some devotees, other changes have been welcomed with open arms. IGN had the amazing…
Game Reactor recently had the chance to interview Eiji Aonuma, who is overseeing development on Zelda U, coming later this year. He had a couple of interesting statements regarding both the Wii U and an open world in Zelda. “A huge, seamlessly unfolding world is something that can’t be achieved if the hardware isn’t advanced enough.” Aonuma…
Majora’s Mask 3D releases this weekend, and what better way to create more hype than a couple of new trailers! The first trailer shows Mr. Eiji Aonuma taking the remake for a test run. What does Aonuma decide to? Go fishing, of course! While Aonuma plays on his Mushroom-themed 3DS on the right side of…
Japanese video site Niconico will be live streaming an event revolving around the highly anticipated portable remake of Majora’s Mask on February 12. Producer Eiji Aounuma will be in attendance and although the details of the stream have not yet been made clear, there will reportedly be a large amount of gameplay shown. The event will broadcast at 7am ET, 4am PT…
While reflecting on the original Majora’s Mask and its short development period, Eiji Aonuma was unsure whether or not the game would be accepted by Zelda fans. Aonuma spoke with the magazine GameMaster, sharing these doubts and concerns, as well as talking about what he believes pushes true gameplay innovation. Aonuma and his team were told that they…
Back before Hyrule Warriors was released last year, fans enjoyed speculating about the characters that might make an appearance in the game. One character that came up in many a discussion was Tingle. After all, the game was developed by a Japanese company, Koei Tecmo, and Tingle is very popular in Japan where he even has a…
GameXplain has posted a zoomed-in version of last night’s gameplay footage of Zelda U, which premiered during The Game Awards. When watching the gameplay in fullscreen, there are some very interesting details that weren’t immediately apparent when viewing the footage in its original form. The first thing that instantly jumps out is the lushness of the world.…
At the end of The Game Awards held in Las Vegas tonight, Reggie Fils-Aime introduced Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma in a video, with the pair casually playing the new Zelda game coming exclusively to the Wii U. Yes, I just said “casually playing.” The two, dubbed over by English translators, showed off parts of…
Recently, Eiji Aonuma announced in a Famitsu interview that Zelda U had “become something even more amazing” than what was shown at E3. Now, with the help of Crave Online, more of the interview has been translated and Aonuma’s responses reveal more about the anticipated title. “After all, I am changing various elements, following the theme of ‘changing…
The latest episode in the Did You Know Gaming? series highlights our favorite gaming franchise, The Legend of Zelda. Do you know the possible origins of the Triforce? Have you ever seen the hidden cutscenes found in the debug version of Majora’s Mask, revealing the Great Fairy teaching Link various moves? The video, featuring YouTube personality PeanutButterGamer, is…
Eiji Aonuma has taken to Miiverse announcing that the Twili version of Midna, as seen at the end of Twilight Princess, is playable as a part of the brand new Twilight Princess DLC Pack for Hyrule Warriors. Aonuma explains, “The highlight of the first DLC pack, the Master Quest Pack, was being able to team Link up with Epona. This…
Eiji Aonuma did not only talk about Majora’s Mask 3D during his latest interview with Famitsu, but he also touched upon the newest iteration of Zelda for the Wii U. Aonuma commented on the visuals, stating that many different graphical styles were taken into account to suit the needs of an open-world Zelda game before they made their final decision.…
Eiji Aonuma has begun to shed some light on the beginnings of the development of Majora’s Mask for the Nintendo 3DS. In the latest issue of Famitsu, Aonuma revealed that after the release of Ocarina of Time 3D, Shigeru Miyamoto approached Aonuma and told him, “If we ported Majora’s Mask to a portable device, wouldn’t it play more smoothly…
In a post on Miiverse, Eiji Aonuma has stated that Majora’s Mask 3D has been in development since 2011, right after Ocarina of Time 3D was finished. While Nintendo wanted to reveal the title sooner, they were waiting until the time was finally right to unveil it. Aonuma assured fans that Nintendo has made the gameplay smoother, though…
Following Hyrule Warriors supervisor Eiji Aonuma’s recent Miiverse post to the US announcing the addition of Epona in the upcoming “Master Quest Pack” DLC, the Zelda producer has now addressed Europe and Oceania with the news. While his new post contains mostly the same information, he does kindly provide a new screenshot and a small update of…
