Tag: Eiji Aonuma

Recently nominated as the greatest video game of all time, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is now on sale at a massive discount. As part of their Black Friday deals, GameStop is selling the game for $26.99 USD, the lowest price ever for the mega-hit title. For those who still haven’t tried this open-world adventure, now is the perfect time to experience the game that rejuvenated and reinvented the Zelda franchise. Ironically, the version of the game that…

The launch for Twilight Princess HD is less than two months away, Nintendo has taken to its official Japanese Twitter account for the Zelda series to help focus some attention on the upcoming remake. The artwork for the twitter page was also updated, featured alongside with three very familiar characters from the game, Link, Midna , and Malo are all shown in the latest artwork released and Malo even makes an appearance in the Tweets too! The Official twitter account sent…

Tri Force Heroes has been out for almost two months now and in a recent interview with Game Informer, Eiji Aonuma and Hiromasa Shikata answered a few questions about the true identity of the Hero seen at the very beginning of the game, the idea of a Naked costume that was to their disappointment not added to the game, and the desire to make a multi player Zelda game. During the interview the pair spoke quite candidly about the American…

From a recent interview with Gamespot we learned that the development team of Tri Force Heroes wanted to focus on a more lighthearted and fun game, which so far they feel has been the theme for the games released on the 3DS. They felt that creating a game that was to0 focused on an intense story or hugely dramatic plot might have deterred from the fun of the game. Shikata said, “we wanted it to be easy for anyone to…

In a recent interview with Polygon, Eiji Aonuma and Hiromasa Shikata shed some light on a few things from the latest addition to the Zelda franchise, Tri Force Heroes. One of the most surprising aspects to the game when it was originally announced was that although this game focuses heavily on the multiplayer aspect, there was to be no voice chat. The topic most definitely came up during the development process, but the team decided to stick with solely communicating…

By now many of you Zelda fans out there are enjoying the latest installment of the Zelda series and collecting a plethora of suits and outfits that will help you along your journey in Tri Force Heroes. There are so many suits that you have to wonder how many more there were that didn’t make it to the end result. The director of Tri Force Heroes Hiromasa Shikata reveals one particular suit that couldn’t be incorporated into the game well…

Its finally here, the official launch day for Tri Force Heroes! Today, many of us will embark on an epic new adventure, with our trusty heroes by our side to save the land of Hytopia. In honor of this adventure Eiji Aonuma and Hiromasa Shikata wanted to take a moment to discuss the decision on making this a multiplayer/3 player game. Along with a reminder to use your communication icons to be able to get the most of your online…

There is currently a live YouTube event featering Eiji Aonuma as he and some friends play Tri Force Heroes. Check it out in the video feed after the jump!

Just about a week ago we shared a video of Eiji Aonuma that Nintendo of Japan had published. In the video Aonuma takes some time to discuss a few gameplay aspects and reasons for the three heroes of the upcoming title, Tri Force Heroes. In the video we even got a chance to catch some gameplay with Aonuma himself. Now, Nintendo of America has published the same video, but this time with an english translation. Head on past the break…

If you’ve been looking for a high quality, hour-long game play session of the upcoming Zelda cooperative title Tri-Force Heroes, then now is your chance! Make the jump to check out the unlisted Youtube link, showcasing none other than the series producer himself, Eiji Aonuma, enjoying the newest 3DS game in the franchise.