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Nintendo Direct: The Round-Up

Nintendo Direct took place yesterday and Nintendo announced quite a few things, as well as giving some updates for things that had gone silent for a while. Instead of splitting it up into twenty different articles I’ve just gone ahead and highlighted a few of the big things.

You can watch the full Nintendo Direct US video embedded above, and the Nintendo Direct UK version below, I’ve also embedded a load of videos from Nintendo if you don’t fancy watching the whole thing.

Highlights:

  • Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games announced.
  • Sonic: Lost World will be exclusive to Wii U, 3DS.
  • Game Gear titles coming to Nintendo’s Virtual Console for 3DS .
  • Unannounced Sonic title in the works for Nintendo platforms.
  • New Super Luigi U as DLC will release in the US and UK on June 20. Hits retail in US on August 25 and UK on July 26.
  • Game & Wario releases in US on June 23 and in Europe on June 28.
  • The Wonderful 101 releases in Europe on August 23 and in the US on September 15.
  • The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons hits eShop on May 30.
  • Pikmin 3 will release July 26 in Europe on Wii U and in the US on August 4.

The announced Game Gear titles so far are:

  • Columns
  • Crystal Warriors
  • Defenders of Oasis
  • Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine 
  • G-LOC: Air Battles
  • Shining Force II: The Sword of Hajya 
  • Sonic Blast
  • Sonic Drift 2
  • Sonic Labyrinth
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Sonic the Hedgehog 2 
  • Tails Adventure
  • Vampire: Master of Darkness

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Source: CrunchyRoll