
Issue #358
December 11, 2023
Will Link talk in the Zelda movie?
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The Legend of Zelda: live-action movie in the works, Nintendo announces — After Mario this was the obvious next step for Nintendo. This being live-action is possibly not what many expected, and it’s curious to see Nintendo choosing not to work with Universal on this one, instead going with Sony. My dream of Nintendo opting for creating an animated work with Studio Ghibli ends here though I guess. Sian Cain // The Guardian Miyamoto and Avi Arad have been discussing the Zelda movie for a decade — Arad (of Spider-Man 3 fame …) is producing this upcoming Zelda flick. This means the pair have been in talks since Breath of the Wild was in development. Ollie Reynolds // Nintendo Life If Link talks, I walk —Thoughts on the recently announced Zelda film. Nathan Grayson // Aftermath Nintendo’s Zelda movie is setting itself up to fail —” A twink in a green tunic finds a cool sword and uses it to rescue a princess. Big deal. It’s the kind of stripped-down hero’s journey we’ve all seen a million times before — fun to play, but not captivating to watch “. Robin Bea // Inverse Nintendo raises profit forecast to $2.8bn as Zelda shifts close to 20m units James Batchelor // gamesindustry Despite Nintendo’s financial success, the Switch 2 is needed now more than ever Amaar Chowdhury // Videogamer REVIEW Air Twister — ” a prog-rock rail shooter from the Shenmue guy? Sure okay. “. John Rairdin // Nintendo World Report REVIEW Fashion Dreamer Allyson Cygan // Nintendo World Report Removing the timer from Mario Wonder is a revelation for 2D Mario Oli Welsh // Polygon Nintendo’s new tournament rules limit disabled player inclusion Laura Dale // Access-ability Six months later, Tears Of The Kingdom’s sense of wonder is still unmatched Jim Norman // Nintendo Life The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap is one of the most underrated Zelda games Ana Diaz // Polygon The most underappreciated Mario Kart game deserves to see the light of day again — Yes, it’s about Double Dash, which has just turned 20. Mark Hill // Inverse
All releases are digital, Europe & U.S. unless otherwise stated.
⭐️ = Ones to Watch · 📦 = Physical release · 🎮 = Demo available
Here’s a quick list of some current offers on the Nintendo eShop that caught our eye. Price tracking is provided via Family Gaming Database . Looking for more? Family Gaming Database has a full list of the Switch games that are on sale right now. |