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Mario is (in the vernacular of The Black Eyed Peas) so two-thousand-and-late. Luigi is the hip character Nintendo needs to revitalize its software lineup … I guess.
The hardware giant held one of its streaming Nintendo Direct shows today. The company often announces new software and additional details about upcoming games in these broadcasts, and today was no different.
We’ve embedded the full presentation below in case you missed it:
Nintendo is trying to come out strong in support of its handheld only a few weeks after it did the same for the Wii U.
Here are all of the announcements broken out of the video:
- Nintendo Direct trailer roundup
- Nintendo Direct brings Mario Golf: World Tour announcement and details
- Nintendo announces Mario & Luigi: Dream Team coming this summer
- Nintendo launches Zelda Miiverse community for the Wii U
- Nintendo finally dates Animal Crossing: New Leaf for North America
- Today’s Nintendo Direct was Luigi-heavy, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon details
- Nintendo releasing Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D on 3DS