Nintendo has posted the latest Elite Status rewards, which will be the final “hurrah” from Club Nintendo. The list for Platinum rewards features titles like Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, NES Remix 2, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. However, the Gold Status rewards have some Zelda titles up for grabs: The Legend of Zelda, Oracle of Ages, and Oracle of Seasons. Players…
The Oracle games are arguably two of the most underrated games in the entire Zelda series. While each game shined individually, it was the unique ability to continue your progress in the second game through a linked game which made the two games feel like one massive adventure. Oh, and both games featured some pretty…
I’ve always been a fan of the Oracle games, and the soundtracks of both Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages are tremendously underrated in my eyes. While other games in the series may have grander and generally more orchestral soundtracks, the soundtrack of the Oracle games were much simpler in scale due to the limited…
Did you miss your chance to grab Oracle of Seasons while it was available at a discounted price on the 3DS eShop? Now you can experience (or re-experience) the game totally for free by pre-ordering a copy of A Link Between Worlds for 3DS at your local GameStop. Oddly enough, customers will not have a choice…
The day has finally arrived–both Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons are now available to download on your 3DS via the Nintendo eShop! If you missed the news post a couple of weeks back, you can also grab them at a discounted price of $4.99/£4.49 each until June 20th. After this date, the games will be…
If you were thinking about picking up the Oracle games upon their re-release on the 3DS eShop, then it seems snapping them up as soon as possible is your best option. Today Nintendo announced during their Nintendo Direct broadcast that both Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons will be priced at $4.99 each (reduced from…
Finally, the Virtual Console releases of Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages have been dated on today’s Nintendo Direct broadcast. As promised, the games will see a release before the summer with a release date of May 30th for North America and Europe. Click here and skip to 29:47 to see the announcement yourself, as…
Interviews with Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto are still rolling in, and this time it’s a fascinating video interview with Polygon. Among the many things that were said, perhaps the most interesting was this little tidbit that he shared on the early development ideas for Oracle of Ages/Seasons. Nintendo were toying with the idea of making…
The Oracle games hit the Japanese eShop two weeks ago, but Zelda fans in other territories are still waiting for their share. Thankfully, series producer Eiji Aonuma updated the official Developer’s Room Miiverse today to announce that they are on the way. While he could not yet provide any specific dates, he stated: “Our plan is to…
Nintendomination‘s YouTube channel has uploaded the first gameplay footage of the upcoming Japanese Virtual Console releases, Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons. Whether you’re a newcomer to these Game Boy Color games and interested in seeing what they look like, or if you just want to see how the game will appear on your…
During today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct broadcast, Satoru Iwata announced that Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons will be coming to Japan’s 3DS Virtual Console next week. From the screenshot above, we can confirm that the games will release on Thursday, February 27th. Unfortunately there is currently no information regarding an international release, but this…
Earlier today, GlitterBerri posted an analyzation of the early development stages for the two Oracle games on the GameBoy Color. This early development information comes from various magazine scans, images from Spaceworld 1999 and 2000, and the games pages on Nintendo of Japan’s website. Hit the jump for more information!
Ah, 2001. It was a tumultuous year, and a watershed moment for the Zelda franchise and the game industry. It saw the release of not one, but two Zelda games – two Zelda games developed by Capcom, with Nintendo’s blessing. It was a year that polarized and divided the Zelda fanbase more than any other,…
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons celebrated their 10th anniversary a few days ago, on May 14th, 2011. In celebration of reaching this milestone, eBay user mahooo2 has decided to auction off their Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons limited edition box set. The bidding currently stands at GBP…
We received reports several days ago from a few members that some links on our Oracle of Seasons and Ages Soundtrack page were broken. When we looked at it, they were broken for us as well – and now, naturally, they’ve been fixed. For those of you who haven’t been able to download the full…
