We have all been speculating that Ocarina of Time 3DS would be one of the earlier games released. Some sites have even gone so far as to assume it will be a launch title. Well, we finally have word from Nintendo themselves – sort of. Hit the jump for more details!
That’s right. Hot out of the Japanese bakery are four minute-long slices of hot Ocarina of Time 3DS pie. This time, one of our members on the Zelda Universe Forums, ItsZant made a thread (UPDATE: now merged with the Official ZU OoT3DS thread) on the board bringing our attention to it. For four minutes, one invariably attractive…
The first Legend of Zelda game established a great formula that gamers all over the world fell in love with, and hopes for a sequel that expanded on that gameplay were high with every fan. What people got, however, was a completely different style of game – but is different necessarily bad? For those who might not…
It’s time to start saving for November 7th. This holiday season, Nintendo shows it’s no stranger to good marketing, and is releasing two special bundles in honor of the 25th (wow, has it really been that long?) anniversary of the release of Super Mario Bros. on the NES. The bundles are for the Wii and DSi,…
Nintendo finally announced the release dates for the Wii Remote Plus for everywhere but the Americas. Europe will be the first to receive the new and improved device on November 5th. Japan follows nearly a week later on November 11th. But what about North America? Though there has been no official word from Nintendo of…
The above image has recently surfaced in cyberland and appears to be legit. That’s right – in addition to Japan, Europe also seems to be getting the Red Wii as well. There is still no official word on a North American release, but it’s safe to say we will hear from Nintendo of America soon.…
As part of their year long celebration of Mario’s 25 years, Nintendo is set to release a special Mario Red edition of the Wii, complete with the new Wii Remote Plus (which we discussed in our previous article) on November 11 this year in Japan. As if hearkening back to the early days of the Nintendo Entertainment…
At the Nintendo Conference 2010 we learned nearly everything there is to know about the Nintendo 3DS, including its WiFi connectivity, the Virtual Console, pricing, release date, and near-launch game lineup. With all that in mind, the Australian gaming site Vooks put together an article from three different perspectives (each a Vooks writer) about “the…
According to Softpedia, Nintendo just released the titles that will grace the 3DS on its Japanese launch date of February 26th, 2011, and they are pretty much what everyone expected. There is some debate at the moment as to whether Nintendo itself has actually confirmed these titles to be launch titles. GoNintendo counters this claim,…
October is finally upon us, and what does that mean? Changing seasons, pumpkins, candy, ZU’s awesome Halloween-themed layout… and a new poll! Last month, we asked for your opinion on the rumors that Skyward Sword will ship with Wii MotionPlus. After 2,108 votes, the results are in! Do you think Skyward Sword will ship with…
With a concrete release date comes online reservations. Play-Asia is offering gamers the opportunity to import the 3DS from Japan on the Japanese release date of February 26th, 2011 on their website here. Of course, we do know that the 3DS will be released elsewhere in March, so is the matter of a weeks or…
While we still don’t know what the price of the 3DS will be in North America or Europe, the Japanese price has been announced – and it’s about $300. Sound like a lot for a handheld? One would think so. According to Iwata, many factors went in to the decision. Some speculate that one reason…
We’ve been waiting for so long–well, since E3 this past June–but we finally are blessed with not only more details about the much anticipated Ocarina of Time 3DS, but also screenshots and even a bit of video as well! Hit the jump for the full details, screenshots, and video!
That’s right, kids. Per their plan to reveal the release date, Nindendo held a conference about the much anticipated 3D handheld and said that Japan would be the first to recieve the 3DS on February 26th, priced at roughly the equivalent of $300. If you think that’s frighteningly expensive for a handheld console, don’t worry…
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