Nintendo Direct 11/12/15 Recap
The Direct started off with Nintendo of America President , Reggie Fils-Aime thanking everyone for their support, of the passing of late Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata, as this is the first Nintendo Direct since his passing.definitely first announcement Nintendo made was the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD for the Wii U,. This remake not only upgraded visuals, but will also include Amiibo support with already existing Zelda Amiibo from the Super Smash Bros. Line, and a brand new Amiibo of Wolf Link with Midna riding his back. As a bonus for people who preorder the game, they will receive the games Official Sound Track, (OST). The game will launch March 4, 2016, game and Amiibo sold separately or in game+Amiibo Bundle.
The next announcement Nintendo made was about Hyrule Worriors Legends. A series first, there will be a felmale version of Link, known as Linkle. She will use two bows to attack enemies and will have a Spin-Kick move similar to Link's Spin-Attack move. With the looks of it she will have her own back story and will definaly bring something new to Hyrule Worriors Legends. Like the other new inclusions to Hyrule Worriors Legends, you can transfer all the new characters to the Wii U version,(Hyrule Worriors), and play with the characters there. The game releases on March 25, 2016.
We also got a new trailer for StarFox Zero just showing off some of the characters, and a few more details for the gameplay and nothing about its Amiibo support. The game will release on April 22, 2016.
More news about Fire Emblem Fates was revealed with the announcement of a third version of the game, Fire Emblem Fates:Revelations. This new version will reveal new story elements that are not in Fire Emblem Fates:Birthright, nor Fire Emblem Fates:Conquest. For people who buy one or both versions will get Revelations as a paid download. There'll also be a Special Edition that will include FireEmblem:Birthright,Conquest,and Revelations, also with an artbook, and Nintendo 3DS XL pounch, all for the suggested retail price of $79.99. Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright/Conquest will cost $39.99 bought regularly, but if you chose to download the other version with the discounted price It'll cost $19.99. Along with Revelations that'll cost $19.99 download. Fire Emblem Birthright/Conquest will release on February 19, 2016, no release date information about Revelations nor the Special Edition as of now.
New information about Xenoblade Chronicles X was also shown off. It told us a very important detail about the game. If users want to get the best experience they will encoraged to download game packs from the Nintendo E-Shop, to allow the game to run better via SD card rather than having the whole game running off a disk. The encouraged pack to download is the Basic Pack which is 2GB. Here's the information about the other game packs.
Basic Pack: 2GB, Enemy Pack: 2.7GB, Player Pack: 3.6GB, and Skell Pack: 1.7GB.
In total it'll be 10GB. The game will release on December 4, 2015.
Next up, is Megaman Legacy Collection for Nintendo 3DS. A big announcement about it was a bundle that will include a special Gold Megaman Amiibo exclusivly for this bundle. The game releases on February 23, 2016.
Speaking of Amiibo, Nintendo announced there new Amiibo for 2016. They include for the Animal Crossing Series: Resetti, Kicks, Celeste, and Series 2 for the Amiibo Cards. For the Super Smash Bros. Series: Lucas. All the Amiibo listed in this paragraph will release on January 22, 2016.
Last but definatly not least is Cloud, from FinalFantasy VII, joins Smash Bros. as a new fighter!
A trailer was shown of his move set and stage he'll come with, and there's no information on when he'll release or if he was the Smash Ballot Winner. It's just good to see him in the game.
So that was the Nintendo Direct, brought new information on games and made new announcements like any other Direct. By the looks of it, we might not get another one until next year, which is fine this one did it's job and lets just hope for the best in the future.
