Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild also out on March 3rd worldwide
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Wii U | 12 Comments
It got a bit lost in all the Switch news, but Nintendo has confirmed that the Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will also be released on March 3rd worldwide, alongside the Switch version.
Europe getting Limited Edition of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 11 Comments
Europe is getting its own special retail version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – this “Limited Edition” differs slightly from the “Master” and “Special” editions being released in the US. The Limited Edition contains the game itself, a “sound selection” CD and the “Master Sword of Resurrection” figurine, all wrapped in a special box featuring the artwork that is found on the regular US version of the game. Here’s a video showing off the Limited Edition:
“Introducing Nintendo Switch” video
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo UK just uploaded the following video, called “Introducing Nintendo Switch” to their Youtube channel. This is actually the video that was used in the Switch presentation earlier today, but with subtitles instead of an English voiceover. It gives a quick overview of the Switch’s docking functionality and its Joy-Con controllers.
Steering wheel accessory coming to Switch, used for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Images, Switch | 4 Comments
Mario Kart 8 is getting an upgraded version on Switch – and so is one of the controllers compatible with the original version. Just like the Wii Steering Wheel, which you could slot a Wii Remote into, the Switch is getting its own steering wheel-type controller. It seems like either the left or the right Joy-Con can be placed into the slot in the middle of the wheel. There are also two shoulder buttons located on the back of the wheel:
These pictures were obtained by Eurogamer at the Switch preview event in Frankfurt.
More: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Full Travis Touchdown artwork from Suda51’s upcoming Switch game; illustrated by Yusuke Kozaki
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Images, Switch | 5 Comments
Suda51’s appearance and his subsequent announcement of a new game featuring Travis Touchdown was definitely one of the biggest surprises at the Switch presentation. Suda51 has now posted the piece of artwork used to announce the game on his personal Twitter account, seen above. He also notes that the artwork was drawn by Yusuke Kozaki, who is perhaps best known among Nintendo fans for his character design work on Fire Emblem: Awakening and Fire Emblem: Fates.
More: Kozaki Yusuke, Suda51
Switch Joy-Con pre-orders starting to go up on Amazon
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 4 Comments
Amazon is beginning to take pre-orders for all of the items relating to the Switch Joy-Cons. They’re being added in slowly, so keep track of this page. Some can already be pre-ordered.
Atlus also bringing a new Shin Megami Tensei game to 3DS
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 6 Comments
A few hours ago, Atlus revealed plans for a new Shin Megami Tensei game on Switch. However, the company is also planning a title for 3DS. Hopefully we’ll find out more soon.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild Master Edition, Special Edition pre-orders open
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 30 Comments
Update: Master Edition sold out at Amazon. Both currently up on GameStop here.
Original: Amazon US is now taking pre-orders for the two unique packages for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. First up, the Master Edition is located here. Alternatively, you can acquire the Special Edition here.
Switch console pre-orders live on Amazon US
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 41 Comments
Amazon US has now joined the party of Switch console pre-orders. Get it here. You’ll be able to receive the system on March 3.
