Kotaku recently asked Zelda producer about which Nintendo franchise he’d like to work on next if given the opportunity.
We know one thing: it wouldn’t be Mario.
Aonuma told Kotaku that he’s “not any good at that type of jumping game.”
He was next suggested Pikmin. He believes that if he were to make a new entry in this series, it could turn into Zelda because he feels the two share some parallel idaes.
Here’s the full exchange between Aonuma and Kotaku:
Did you know The Legend of #Zelda: A Link Between Worlds arrives in shops on 22/11 with a reversible cover? pic.twitter.com/3Dt13JKbsl
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) October 21, 2013
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds will come with a reversible cover, Nintendo has revealed. All copies in Europe will come with the special packaging.
This appears to be for Europe only. The same cover won’t be offered in North America, as far as I know!
Capcom has revealed a special collaboration in Gaist Crusher. In the game, players will find a Gaist based on Rathalos, the wyvern from Monster Hunter. You can find a video showcasing the collaboration above.
The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Wii U
1. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo
2. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
3. Skylanders Swap Force – Activision
4. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
5. LEGO City: Undercover – Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
7. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
8. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Pikmin 3 – Nintendo
10. Disney Infinity – Disney Interactive
3DS
1. Pokemon X – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
3. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
4. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
6. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
7. LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins – Nintendo
8. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
9. Skylanders Swap Force – Activision
10. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendoask about “format” in posts
Source: Chart-Track
CrashGem could bring its new 3D RPG “Churbles” to Wii U. As of now, the studio is seeking funding through Kickstarter, and if funded, it’ll head to the console.
A total of $15,000 is needed in order to reach Churbles’ funding goal. With over $4,000 already raised, there’s a good chance that goal will be met within the next four weeks.
You can check out the official Churbles Kickstarter page here.
Call of Duty is typically associated with the term “hardcore game”. However, you might be surprised to hear that a bulk of the series’ userbase isn’t actually made up of dedicated players.
OXM recently asked Infinity Ward’s executive producer Mark Rubin whether he anticipates the franchise’s audience staying the same after Call of Duty: Ghosts launches. He does believe this will be the case, as there are “an enormous amount of players who are more in the casual game space”. Rubin added that these types of players “aren’t hardcore gamers, or even gamers, but they play Call of Duty every night.”
He said:
