Video: Comparing how smooth Zelda: Breath of the Wild is while docked vs. handheld mode
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 61 Comments
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild can be played either on a television or on the dedicated Switch screen. However, when using the former option, you may encounter frame rate dips occasionally. In a new GameXplain video posted below, we’re able to see how the two experiences compare.
New Zelda: Breath of the Wild footage
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The preview embargo for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has now lifted, and new footage is starting to come in.
Breath of the Wild screenshot shows Link posing for the camera
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in Switch | 15 Comments
Nintendo of America teased out a screenshot of Breath of the Wild, showing Link posing in front of a sleeping Blue Hinox. The shot shows several menu options as well, such as Landscape view and an album.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo functionality shown off, other amiibo compatible
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 31 Comments
Five new amiibo from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild launch on March 3. On its Japanese blog, Nintendo finally provided an official look at the functionality.
Here’s the rundown:
– Link (Archer): get items like meat and fish, and also bow and arrows
– Link (Rider): get mushrooms and weapons, horse tools
– Zelda: get plants and shields
– Bokoblin: get meat and weapons
– Guardian: get ancient materials (players must see for themselves what these do in game)
Tapping amiibo from the Smash Bros. line of Zelda amiibo will reward special items from treasure chests. Tapping any other amiibo will result in materials like meat and fruits.
Each amiibo can be scanned once per day. Images of the Zelda: Breath of the Wild unlocks are posted below.
New Zelda: Breath of the Wild screenshot (2/22/17)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch, Wii U | 6 Comments
Another new Zelda: Breath of the Wild screenshot has popped up on the series’ Facebook page. This time, we see Link engaged in battle with an enemy. View the image above.
Aonuma shows off the European Zelda: Breath of the Wild Limited Edition
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Nintendo has posted a new video in which Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma unboxes the European Breath of the Wild Limited Edition. Check it out below.
New Zelda: Breath of the Wild image
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 12 Comments
A new image has surfaced from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It’s apparently the boot screen from the Wii U version, but it also seems to be story-related. Because of that, we’ve posted the image after the break.
More Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo functionality from the back of the boxes
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 56 Comments
Earlier today, we started to learn about the functionality of the new Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo – specifically the new Link figures. Now we have news about the other parts of the lineup.
Much like Link, the Zelda, Guardian, and Bokoblin figures seem to unlock items. The Zelda one for instance provides a particular shield. Rather than being exclusive, all of the figures just appear to give you access to goodies earlier.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild – new Link amiibo unlock new items and weapons
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 45 Comments
Fans have been wondering how the new Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo would work with the game since they were announced last week. Images of the boxes are now beginning to surface, revealing the functionality – at least for a couple of the figures.
It seems that the new Link amiibo unlock new items and weapons. Apparently the Archer version provides rare bows and Rider Link gives treasure for riding horses such as saddles and large swords.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild – special Japanese commercial
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 26 Comments
For today only (the 21st), Nintendo is airing a special commercial for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It’s very similar to the past trailer, with some extra scenes thrown in. I’m never too sure what to make of spoilers today, but just in case, you may want to hold off on watching the clip below if you want to go in completely fresh.
