Today marks the first Nintendo direct of the 2015! Nintendo aims to showcase numerous titles that will be released this spring including the highly anticipated Legend of Zelda: Majoras Mask remake and even the New 3DS handheld console! I'll be updating this post as the stream happens and will have all the info you need and a link to the video when it's done!
- Right off the bat, we see a beautiful trailer for a new Fire Emblem title. Looking close, we can see a few returning characters from the previous, Fire Emblem: Awakening. The game is promised to have brand new challenges as well as a heavy focus on the decisions you'll be making in game.
- Next up, the title Puzzles and Dragons, a popular puzzle action title in Japan. It looks like Nintendo is releasing it's own Super Mario themed version that will come packaged with the title and will available in May, 2015.
- Following this, another puzzle title called Pokemon Shuffle. It will be available on the e-shop for free in February.
- Small changes have been added to the Wii U to allow gamers to access some of the older Wii titles that will now be available for download. Super Mario Galaxy today, will be available today followed by Punch Out on the 22nd and Metroid Prime on the 29th. There will be more titles to follow in the future.
- We have a new look and presentation of the newest Kirby title, Kirby and the rainbow curse. The title will also be be Amiibo compatible, allowing for certain bonuses and hats from Kirby characters, King Dedede and Meta Knight.
- New Amiibo's will be coming out in March 20th featuring all the popular characters from the Mario series alongside Mario Party 10. (Wave 3 of the Super Smash Bros Amiibo will be available soon.) You can not, however, use the Super Smash Bros Mario with Mario Party ten, thus forcing you to either erase the data on the figure or buy a new one.
- The Toad amiibo will also work with last years release, Captain Toad: Treasure tracker.
- We have another look at nintendo's Splatoon title. Showing off player and character customization as well as some online functionality as well as a look at the three weapon types you'll be able to carry with you. Spaltoon is slated for a release this May.
- Tingle, from Legend of Zelda series, as well as Young Link, will be available for Hyrule Warriors as playable characters, we well as new costumes for some other players. This content will be downlable February 5th.
- A new Xenoblade Chronicles X trailer, showing off some beautiful game pay and graphics. More information is promised to come in the near future.
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong Tipping Stars, is also shown off. You'll be able to reward other players for puzzles that they create to help them earn parts. You will also receive a free 3DS e-shop download if you purchase the title on the Wii U and will be available, March 5th.
- Bandai has an exclusive title that is free for the Wii U from the e-shop, under the tentative title "Project Treasure." It's promised to be a 4 player, co-op title that puts players working together to get treasure.
- We see a trailer for the Nintendo e-shop, Elliots Shop, a side scroll-er title. Blek, the very creative and fun title. Citizens of Earth, an ATLUS created RPG title with a very old school feel to it. Gunman Clive 2 will return to the e-shop with 4 playable characters. Moon Chronicles eps 2, 3, 4, Renegade Kid, will all be released at one time with a season pass option. Sega will also release a new batch of classic titles for the 3DS. Etrian Mystery Duengeon, mixes elements of dungeon exploration and RPG style game play. Story of Seasons, a farming and life simulation title is detailed as well, exclusively for the Nintendo 3ds on the e-shop. Lastely, a new Fossil Fighters series is shown. The game, has players finding the fossils and reviving them to pit them against each other and create their own prehistoric teams, the title will launch March 20th.
- Reggie Fils-Aime has appeared, speaking about all the major titles for the Nintendo 3DS. A presentation is being shown detailing the New Nintendo 3ds. Face tracking for the 3DS, built in amiibo support, a new C-stick and plenty more round out the features for this new handheld. It will be release in North America February 13th. The New 3DS will also come with a 4gig micro SD card that will allow players to move content from a previous console. It will also not come with an AC adapter, so you'll have to use an older one or purchase a new one.
- Codename: Steam, a hybrid of strategy and rel time action, will bring back heroes of the past such as Abraham Lincoln and pocahontas, will be one of the first new titles for the New 3DS console. You can even use the characters from the Fire Emblem amiibo's series, that will be usable in game as well as adding another element of strategy. The title will be released March 13th.
- A flying fighter title, Ace Combat: Assault Combat Legacy, will also be released Feburary 13th, and can have certain skins for planes unlocked by tapping Amiibos on screen.
- Xenoblade chronicles will be released in April as a new 3DS exclusive.
- Iron Fall Invasion, a fast paced shooter title, will be released this February in the near future.
- North America and Europe, will receive a new hardware bundle for Monster Hunter 4 when it releases February 13th. A demo for the title will also be available soon, showcasing various weapons and the online functionality.
- They close out the presentation with the Legend of Zelda: Majoras Mask. The title will launch the same day the New 3DS launches, February 13th. It will also come with a special gold edition with the Majoras Mask emblem on the front.
- Right off the bat, we see a beautiful trailer for a new Fire Emblem title. Looking close, we can see a few returning characters from the previous, Fire Emblem: Awakening. The game is promised to have brand new challenges as well as a heavy focus on the decisions you'll be making in game.
- Next up, the title Puzzles and Dragons, a popular puzzle action title in Japan. It looks like Nintendo is releasing it's own Super Mario themed version that will come packaged with the title and will available in May, 2015.
- Following this, another puzzle title called Pokemon Shuffle. It will be available on the e-shop for free in February.
- Small changes have been added to the Wii U to allow gamers to access some of the older Wii titles that will now be available for download. Super Mario Galaxy today, will be available today followed by Punch Out on the 22nd and Metroid Prime on the 29th. There will be more titles to follow in the future.
- We have a new look and presentation of the newest Kirby title, Kirby and the rainbow curse. The title will also be be Amiibo compatible, allowing for certain bonuses and hats from Kirby characters, King Dedede and Meta Knight.
- New Amiibo's will be coming out in March 20th featuring all the popular characters from the Mario series alongside Mario Party 10. (Wave 3 of the Super Smash Bros Amiibo will be available soon.) You can not, however, use the Super Smash Bros Mario with Mario Party ten, thus forcing you to either erase the data on the figure or buy a new one.
- The Toad amiibo will also work with last years release, Captain Toad: Treasure tracker.
- We have another look at nintendo's Splatoon title. Showing off player and character customization as well as some online functionality as well as a look at the three weapon types you'll be able to carry with you. Spaltoon is slated for a release this May.
- Tingle, from Legend of Zelda series, as well as Young Link, will be available for Hyrule Warriors as playable characters, we well as new costumes for some other players. This content will be downlable February 5th.
- A new Xenoblade Chronicles X trailer, showing off some beautiful game pay and graphics. More information is promised to come in the near future.
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong Tipping Stars, is also shown off. You'll be able to reward other players for puzzles that they create to help them earn parts. You will also receive a free 3DS e-shop download if you purchase the title on the Wii U and will be available, March 5th.
- Bandai has an exclusive title that is free for the Wii U from the e-shop, under the tentative title "Project Treasure." It's promised to be a 4 player, co-op title that puts players working together to get treasure.
- We see a trailer for the Nintendo e-shop, Elliots Shop, a side scroll-er title. Blek, the very creative and fun title. Citizens of Earth, an ATLUS created RPG title with a very old school feel to it. Gunman Clive 2 will return to the e-shop with 4 playable characters. Moon Chronicles eps 2, 3, 4, Renegade Kid, will all be released at one time with a season pass option. Sega will also release a new batch of classic titles for the 3DS. Etrian Mystery Duengeon, mixes elements of dungeon exploration and RPG style game play. Story of Seasons, a farming and life simulation title is detailed as well, exclusively for the Nintendo 3ds on the e-shop. Lastely, a new Fossil Fighters series is shown. The game, has players finding the fossils and reviving them to pit them against each other and create their own prehistoric teams, the title will launch March 20th.
- Reggie Fils-Aime has appeared, speaking about all the major titles for the Nintendo 3DS. A presentation is being shown detailing the New Nintendo 3ds. Face tracking for the 3DS, built in amiibo support, a new C-stick and plenty more round out the features for this new handheld. It will be release in North America February 13th. The New 3DS will also come with a 4gig micro SD card that will allow players to move content from a previous console. It will also not come with an AC adapter, so you'll have to use an older one or purchase a new one.
- Codename: Steam, a hybrid of strategy and rel time action, will bring back heroes of the past such as Abraham Lincoln and pocahontas, will be one of the first new titles for the New 3DS console. You can even use the characters from the Fire Emblem amiibo's series, that will be usable in game as well as adding another element of strategy. The title will be released March 13th.
- A flying fighter title, Ace Combat: Assault Combat Legacy, will also be released Feburary 13th, and can have certain skins for planes unlocked by tapping Amiibos on screen.
- Xenoblade chronicles will be released in April as a new 3DS exclusive.
- Iron Fall Invasion, a fast paced shooter title, will be released this February in the near future.
- North America and Europe, will receive a new hardware bundle for Monster Hunter 4 when it releases February 13th. A demo for the title will also be available soon, showcasing various weapons and the online functionality.
- They close out the presentation with the Legend of Zelda: Majoras Mask. The title will launch the same day the New 3DS launches, February 13th. It will also come with a special gold edition with the Majoras Mask emblem on the front.
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