Monday, 8 August 2011

viedogame: The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Contest and Website Launch

viedogame
PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PSP, and PC news, reviews, interviews, podcast, and discussion forums.
The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Contest and Website Launch
Aug 8th 2011, 17:02

Zelda Developers to Judge Top Consumer-Created Flipnote Studio Animations.

REDMOND, Wash.â€"(BUSINESS WIRE)â€" The 25th anniversary celebration of The Legend of Zeldaâ„¢ continues with the launch of a new website and a creative challenge for fans of the iconic Nintendo series. For 25 years The Legend of Zelda has chronicled the adventures of heroic Linkâ„¢ and Princess Zeldaâ„¢. Now fans can share their passion for the series and document its history with a new 25th anniversary website at http://www.zelda.com/25th. The anniversary website includes an interactive history of The Legend of Zelda, as well as a video featuring an orchestra performing music from the series at the 2011 E3 Expo.

Starting today through Sept. 9, Nintendo DSiâ„¢ or Nintendo DSi XLâ„¢ owners are also invited to create their own flipnotes, or short animations, inspired byThe Legend of Zelda series. Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL owners can use one of three flipnote templates with music from The Legend of Zelda series, then complete and upload their creations via the Flipnote Studio application. Flipnote Studio is available as a free download from the Nintendo DSiWareâ„¢service, and also comes pre-installed on select Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL hardware. Fans can also submit a paper entry by mail. The best Zelda-themed flipnotes will be evaluated by key Nintendo developers who have worked on the series â€" including Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka, Eiji Aonuma and Yoshiaki Koizumi â€" and posted for fans to enjoy on the http://www.zelda.com/25th website, the Nintendo Channel on the Wiiâ„¢ console and Flipnote Hatena on Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL systems. For official rules, visit http://www.zelda.com/25th/flipnote.

Nintendo’s 25th anniversary celebration also includes the recent launch of The Legend of Zelda™: Ocarina of Time™3D game for the Nintendo 3DS™system, which lets players explore a vastly upgraded classic game in full 3D without the need for special glasses. Later this year, Nintendo will launchThe Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword for the Wii system. In September, Nintendo is offering the multiplayer fun of The Legend of Zelda™: Four Swordsas a free gift to fans. Fans can download a Nintendo DSiWare version of the game using their Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL systems, or by accessing the Nintendo eShop with a Nintendo 3DS system (wireless broadband Internet access required for download).

For more information about the 25th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, visit http://www.zelda.com/25th.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com.
If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions

No comments:

Post a Comment