Fans of The Legend of Zelda Series to Experience Epic New Game at Nov. 19 Launch Celebration in New York City
–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo:
WHAT: On Nov. 19, one day before the U.S. release of The Legend of Zelda^™: Skyward Sword video game for the Wii^™ console, Nintendo will host a festive launch event at its flagship retail store in New York City, Nintendo World. Attendees can look forward to a variety of memorable offerings, including the unveiling of a Master Sword replica, trivia challenges and a special The Legend of Zelda historical showcase. The event is sure to attract consumers and video game fans from every generation as the fan-favorite Zelda™ series celebrates its 25^th anniversary.

Nintendo Joins Forces with Penny Arcade to Create Original Comic for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo has teamed up with the creative team from the popular Penny Arcade online comic strip to create a special comic in celebration of the Nov. 20 launch of The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword for the Wii™ console.
Starting today, the first of five weekly comic panels will appear on http://www.zelda.com/skywardsword/comic. The comics include characters and themes from the new game, and are drawn in a style that combines the game’s distinctive new look and Penny Arcade’s signature style.

PETA starts new campaign over Mario, Tanooki Suit

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PETA is done with Cooking Mama for now, and is moving on to a new target: Mario. The folks at PETA aren’t too pleased with the Tanooki Suit that has seen a rebirth in Super Mario 3D Land. They’re incredibly outraged that “Mario is sending the message that it’s OK to wear fur”.

To voice their displeasure, they’ve launched a new campaign titled “Mario Kills Tanooki” and created a 2D side-scrolling Flash game.

PETA sent out the following press release today:

Another batch of Super Mario 3D Land launch event photos

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WHAT:		On Nov. 19, one day before the U.S. release of The Legend of Zelda^™: Skyward Sword video game for the Wii^™ console, Nintendo will host a festive launch event at its flagship retail store in New York City, Nintendo World. Attendees can look forward to a variety of memorable offerings, including the unveiling of a Master Sword replica, trivia challenges and a special The Legend of Zelda historical showcase. The event is sure to attract consumers and video game fans from every generation as the fan-favorite Zelda™ series celebrates its 25^th anniversary.