breath of the wild 2

March 30, 2022

What Happened To Link’s Sword In Breath Of The Wild 2?

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First off, let’s just get this out of the way: The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 has been delayed. However, there is no Zelda fan on Earth who did not see this coming. In the last 25 years, the only mainline Zelda game that has met its original targeted release date is Majora’s Mask, which used mostly recycled assets. Other than that, delays on Zelda games are inevitable. Series producer Eiji Aonuma took to YouTube yesterday to formally apologize. “We previously announced that we were aiming for a 2022 release for this game,” he said. “However, we have decided to extend our development time a bit and change the release to Spring 2023. For those of you who have been looking forward to release this year, we apologize.” Realizing he couldn’t just leave without revealing at least something, he showed off a quick clip of Link in new attire, holding a very different-looking Master Sword. So now the topic of conversation for the next twelve months or

June 15, 2021

The Craziest Announcements From Nintendo’s E3 Direct

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After what’s been a lackluster E3 even by post-COVID limited-resources no-time-to-prepare-anything standards, everyone was looking to Nintendo to save the day. Did they do it? Well…their Direct this morning wasn’t a series of slam dunks, but they scored enough times to leave us pleased. Here are the things that intrigue us most: METROID DREAD: We didn’t think they could possibly drop a bomb bigger than a BOTW 2 trailer, and yet here this was in the middle of the presentation, strolling around like it hadn’t been rumored since 2004. A trademark for the name “Metroid Dread” had been discovered around that time, and everyone believed it would be the next game — and then, nothing. And now, suddenly, this. Dread will be the first original 2D Metroid in quite a while, and involve Samus fighting a bunch of androids (that’s all we know at this point). There will also be an amiibo set you can’t own, which you can’t use to restore your health at certain points because scalpers will