The newest console from
the Japanese gaming legend, a home - console hybrid device, has seen hardware shortages in the face of intense demand since its launch in early March.
Not exact matches
Japanese gaming publication Famitsu has confirmed that Skull Kid will be the newest playable character in the upcoming 3DS port Hyrule Warriors
Legends.
First posted on
Japanese gaming site Famitsu (via Andrisang), the 3DS release is coming out in Japan next month and features costumes of the
Legend of Zelda and Metroid heroes.
[Author's Note: Two years ago I meticulously picked apart two of the biggest franchises in the
Japanese gaming industry, Final Fantasy and the
Legend of Zelda.
We all know and love Nintendo, the creator of various beloved franchises like Super Mario, Metroid and
Legend of Zelda, and 2017 was a game changing year for the
Japanese gaming giant.
The guest list of previous GAMEHOTEL events and spin offs reads like a who's who of video games:
Japanese music - action game master Masaya Matsuura; Sony Worldwide Studios» president, Phil Harrison; Sims creator Will Wright; French and Swedish alternate reality
gaming pioneers Tom Söderlund and Mathieu Castelli; British game developer
legend Peter Molyneux; French visionary David Cage; author and columnist Steven Poole, and many more have shared their thoughts and visions while demoing their latest titles.
Ever since it first debuted on the original Gameboy in the late 1990s, Pokemon has been one of the most prominent franchises in the Nintendo universe — no easy feat, considering that the
Japanese gaming giant was already home to Super Mario Bros., The
Legend of Zelda, Kirby, Metroid and many more of the most popular classic games and characters the medium has ever produced.
For those unfamiliar with the
Japanese brand, Good Smile has started becoming more and more prominent in its involvement with the
gaming scene as of late, with news recently arriving that a Nendoroid version of Link from The
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is en route.
Eiji Aonuma, a famous
Japanese video game designer for Nintendo, also received the Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to the
gaming industry, «
Legend of Zelda».