Koei Tecmo have some of the most iconic franchises of all time under their banner, but few stand up to the legacy of Ninja Gaiden. Before the Souls franchise came along to make gamers cry into their c
Splatoon 3, Super Smash Bros., Zelda: Everything to know from Nintendo’s latest Direct broadcast
February 17, 2021 at 4:29 pm
Splatoon game, a new character for
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, a new entry in its
Mario Golf series, and more, in its first major news broadcast in over a year.
Under ordinary circumstances, Nintendo releases much of its game news via semi-regular, pre-recorded press conferences, which it calls its Nintendo Directs. Naturally, 2020 was not an ordinary circumstance, as the pandemic lockdowns throughout Japan slowed down much of Nintendo’s software development (which certainly didn’t harm its sales).
While Nintendo has offered a few “Mini-Directs” throughout the last year, focused on single specific games, it hasn’t had one of its full-length Directs since September 2019.
Ninja Gaiden Master Collection Will Appear in June
The compilation will include the three
Ninja Gaiden Σ games, which rebooted the original 1988-1991 NES trilogy.
Ninja Gaiden Sigma was a 2007 PlayStation 3 remake of Xbox’s
Ninja Gaiden Black. Similarly,
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 was a 2009 PS3 enhanced port of the original sequel that appeared on the Xbox 360.
Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge was an enhanced version of the third game that was first released on Wii U in 2012. It was also brought over to the PS3 and Xbox 360 in April 2013.
We previously learned about the these
Ninja Gaiden ports in September 2020. The Hong Kong-based publisher Game Source Entertainment briefly put up listings for
Nintendo Direct 2021 round-up: The biggest game news just confirmed
Eric Abent - Feb 18, 2021, 11:05am CST
Clocking in at a hair over 50 minutes long, Nintendo’s latest Direct was no brief affair. There was a lot covered during the presentation, and there’s a good reason for that, as this was the first traditional Direct Nintendo has hosted in quite some time. In case you missed it, we’ll be briefly recapping all of the announcements here, along with embedding the VOD of Direct so you can watch it from start to finish if you wish.
The Direct opened with the reveal of