Tensions are high among Nintendo fans who have yet to be given any information on the Nintendo NX, which is due to release in less than a year, and now a new rumour has arisen to leave fans with more questions and speculations than answers. According to Eurogamer, several sources have confirmed that the Nintendo…
A trailer for the seemingly out-of-nowhere new Nintendo product, the NES Classic Edition, has been released! For those who are not in the know, The NES Classic Edition is a miniature NES system that will have 30 pre-installed games in it, ranging from Super Mario Bros. to the original Legend of Zelda to Final Fantasy;…
Since 1998 when he came on board during development of Ocarina of Time, Eiji Aonuma has been at the heart of the Zelda franchise. However, Nintendo is apparently now encouraging the long-time series producer to branch out and work on new IP. In a recent interview with Edge magazine, Aonuma mentioned how his employer has been telling him…
Nintendo is extending an invite to all of their fans that are able to stop by San Diego Comic-Con this year. They want you to check out what Nintendo has to offer the masses, to those who will be able to stop by the convention. The name of the game is Nintendo showing off their games,…
Universal Studios Japan has revealed some new information about the Nintendo area planned for the theme park, saying that it is expected to exceed the Harry Potter section. Japanese newspaper Sankei Shimbun has also revealed that the new section may cost more than ¥50,000,000,000 ($500 million USD) to build, a 25 percent increase on the $400 million it…
With one tweet, Nintendo surprised its fans this quiet Thursday morning with the announcement of the mini NES Classic Edition, a new take on the “Plug ‘n’ Play consoles” of old that includes thirty classic NES games from “timeless favorites” to “cult classics.” In a press release, Nintendo of America President and COO Reggie Fils-Aime…
“Reggie, are you Zelda?” When Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime sat down for an interview with Funhaus, he was probably expecting to talk about Breath of the Wild, not be asked if he was the titular princess or what his own favorite Zelda game was. But this isn’t any ordinary interview. Funhaus, a subsidiary of Rooster Teeth, put…
Speculation that the NX will have a portable component has just been given a little extra credibility after analysis of a patent filed by Nintendo in 2014. The NX is due out in March next year but still largely remains a mystery after Nintendo chose not to show it at this year’s E3. One widely-supported theory among gamers is…
Learning that Nintendo would be attending next week’s Hyper Japan Festival in London was enough to amp up my excitement, but now my hype is off the charts. Nintendo has now confirmed that Breath of the Wild will be demonstrated live on stage at the event. The festival runs through July 15-17, with demos being hosted…
Shigeru Miyamoto addressed the topic of VR at the latest Nintendo shareholder meeting, saying that the company has been researching it, and any product they release must be affordable and able to be played for long periods of time. While these annual meetings aren’t normally the platform Nintendo uses to make major announcements, they often offer interesting…
For years Nintendo’s main goal was simple: allow everyone to play their games and enjoy them. They wanted every audience to be able to enjoy the likes of Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Pokemon. Looking back at the Wii is a great example of how Nintendo pushed this goal to the limit. They didn’t care…
Attention, British people! If you’re a Japan enthusiast, then you can’t miss your chance to experience Japanese culture at Hyper Japan! What’s even better is the fact that Nintendo UK will be attending this grandiose event as well! This event will be held in Olympia, London from July 15-17. The event will be bringing all…
Nintendo’s newest console gaming system, code-named the NX, has been public knowledge for quite a while now. Regardless, information on it has been very scarce, with Nintendo keeping all the good secrets to themselves. They even opted out of presenting it at the biggest gaming convention that just happened a couple of weeks back —…
There’s no need to tell anyone here just how good Breath of the Wild is looking, and so inevitably, it has also caught the eye of industry analysts. In an interview with GamerTag Radio, Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter was effusive in his praise for the new Zelda title, and predicted it would help sell a metric shedload…
Motion controls are a hot topic in the Zelda community, From Twilight Princess’s original integration, to Skyward Sword’s shaky E3 demonstration, motion controls have been a large gameplay factor in recent Zelda titles. Fans have rarely been on the fence concerning this mechanic, and MatPat of the hit web show Game Theory puts motion controls on the spot in his…
