Category: Nintendo

Video: Digital Foundry’s Technical Analysis Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom

Tears of joy or sadness?

This week sees the release of a little-known game called The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — you might have heard of it. While we have all been waiting to dive in for what feels like an eternity, we can now, finally, get an idea of how this thing actually runs on the Switch thanks to the tech experts over at Digital Foundry.

In short, they found that the game runs pretty darn well. Digital Foundry has given Tears of the Kingdom an overall positive technical analysis, though it does also point out that there are still some areas for improvement.

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Atooi Announces 4 In 1 ‘XEO-MUDDS’ Switch eShop Bundle (US)

Filthy savings.

Publisher Atooi has announced a tasty new Switch eShop bundle for North America which includes four of its catalog in one handy package.

The games included are Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Mutant Mudds Super Challenge, Mudd Blocks, and Xeodrifter. The bundle will be available from today for a special launch price of $14.99, saving you a cool 40% off the regular price of $24.99.

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Guide: Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Story Recap – What Happened Before Tears Of The Kingdom?

Story time.

We have been looking forward to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for around six years now. Ever since we first rolled credits on Breath of the Wild, we have been eagerly anticipating what is to come next, speculating about who Link will be facing, what’s the deal with his arm, and what the sequel will do to the Zelda timeline.

This long wait has meant that the anticipation for the follow-up is at an all-time high, but it has also meant that the details of what happened all those years ago are a little hazy — there was something about a giant smoky pig, and then an electric camel spat a laser at him?

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Zelda Devs Confirm The Return Of Fan-Favourite Feature In TOTK

Thank goodness!

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is right around the corner, and we’re absolutely itching to get our hands on it and roam the land of Hyrule once again.

In preparation, key developers behind the game – including long-time producer Eiji Aonuma – have taken part in an ‘Ask the Developer’ interview to delve into the nitty-gritty of how the sequel came to be. We’ve already covered how Tears of the Kingdom is apparently all about hands, which is definitely a thing, but part three of the interview confirms something most of us have been simply dying to know.

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Nintendo’s Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom TV Ad Might Be Its Best One Ever

Rediscover your sense of adventure.

We love a good video game commercial; especially one that manages to melt our black hearts and cause a salty discharge to emerge from our eyes.

The latest to achieve such a feat is a TV ad from Nintendo of Australia for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. It starts off on a surprisingly somber note, featuring a man who clearly has the weight of the world on his shoulders, venturing home after what we assume was a fairly taxing day at work. After saying goodnight to his spouse, he sits down to play some Tears of the Kingdom.

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Hollow Knight: Silksong No Longer Releasing In The First Half Of 2023

“Development is still continuing”.

We’ve finally got an update about the anticipated release Hollow Knight: Silksong, but it might not be the news everyone was expecting.

According to Team Cherry’s marketing and publishing rep Matthew Griffin, Silksong was apparently “planned to release in the 1st half of 2023” but development on the game is still going. The reason it’s taking so long is because it’s become quite a big project and the team wants to release it in the best state possible.

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