Tag: Japan

With Hyrule Warriors Legends having just been released in Japan, they now not only have an awesome new game to play but they have also released a new theme for the game! Featured in the Japanese 3DS Theme Shop, fans can now get a new theme to decorate their home screens featuring all the characters from the title. Displayed along the top screen is the assortment of heroes found in the game and along the bottom screen, not to be…

The numbers have now been released for the best-selling 3DS eShop games of 2015 in Japan. Excitingly we have six different Zelda titles make the list. From card software sales to the Virtual Console it looks like Zelda inspired quite a few fans around the Land of the Rising Sun last year. For 3Ds card software titles, Majora’s Mask 3D came in at #8, for Virtual Console titles, this is by far where Zelda dominated with five games coming landing in…

Hey there Zelda fans! Looking for some new merchandise to add to your Zelda collection? Then check out this awesome metal collection of some of the items found in Skyward Sword. These were originally found in capsule dispensing machines in Japan but are now available for purchase as a collection here. Make the jump to see what all is included in this collection.      

Although, we have had the Hyrule Edition 3DS XL for a little while now, in unusual fashion it has yet to be released in Japan. Starting next month the gold special edition 3DS LL — as it is called in Japan, will be hitting store shelves. Nintendo has now announced that along with the shiny new machine, purchasers will also be receiving a download code for a classic Link costume that can be used with a fairy in Hyrule Warriors…

Hyrule Warriors Legends releases in a little less than a month in Japan and will make the crossing over to Europe and North America shortly after that, on March 25. New details have continued to be released over the past month or so and now Koei Tecmo has updated the official website for the game with some new screenshots. Jump on in past the break and check them out!    

In Japan, there is an exclusive new Hyrule Warriors Legends art book releasing that features some beautiful concept art as well as character art for the upcoming title. recently the official twitter account has shared one such image from the book, the image show alongside features our newest character Linkle in a couple of different poses from both the front and backside. The art shows Linkle with and without her telltale green hood and compass. I would imagine that we…

Its been a very exciting week for the upcoming title, Hyrule Warriors Legends! Not only have we learned about a new My Fairy System,  and a new addition the map in Adventure Mode, but we have also seen several new screenshots and artwork as well. Earlier today, we also shared a new lengthy trailer that Koei Tecmo has just released and now we have even more! Earlier today in Japan there was a special livestream event that included some time…

There are two different collectors editions for Hyrule Warriors Legends that will be releasing in Japan. The Premium Box and Treasure Box editions will both include a special art book for the game, and the official Twitter account for the title has released an image of the art book. The hardcover book is emblazoned with quite a bit of detail across the cover and will include many, many pages of artwork some used for the title and even some that…

Yesterday we shared that Capcom had just announced several new collaborations for their upcoming title, Monster Hunter X releasing in Japan on November 28. Among the new collaborations was a special Felyne Link costume from The Wind Waker, where the kitties will be able to garb themselves in the image of Link. Now Capcom has released a couple of screenshots and art to give you an even better idea of how the Felyne’s will look in their new digs. Jump…

The Collectible Badge Center is a fun little mini-game app exclusive to Japanese 3DS owners. Recently the app received an update where even more badges were added to the already plentiful list of Zelda inspired badges already available. This time the badges are in retro design featuring five different panels with Link, Ganon, and Zelda from the original The Legend of Zelda. Zelda wasn’t the only title to receive some retro love, Metroid also saw some retro badges added as well as a…