Nintendo NX Release Date Confirmed and The Legend of Zelda delayed

Nintendo’s mysterious system, the Nintendo NX, will launch in March 2017. In conjunction Nintendo confirmed that The Legend of Zelda was delayed until 2017 as well and will launch on Wii U and NX.

“For our dedicated video game platform business, Nintendo is currently developing a gaming platform codenamed “NX” with a brand-new concept. NX will launch in March 2017 globally”.

Nintendo explained how they planned to continuously support not only the dedicated gamer but integrate mobile gaming and the new membership service, My Nintendo, into one community.

“We will aim to create a synergetic effect between the smart device business and Nintendo’s dedicated game system business to maximize the Nintendo businesses overall by growing our smart device business so that it si profitable on its own while continuously strengthening our connection with our consumers by enhancing features our new membership service called My Nintendo”.

Plenty of rumors have flooded the internet about Nintendo’s NX console but this marks the first time the company explained any details regarding the system. 

However the good news came with some bad news. The Legend of Zelda was delayed until 2017 to release on both NX and Wii U simultaneously. Nintendo also confirmed that they plan to focus on Zelda at this year’s E3.

Today Nintendo also confirmed that two new games were coming to their mobile library this fall. Click here for the details.

Are you excited for Nintendo’s NX console? Are you happy about The Legend of Zelda’s delay so it can release for the NX? Tell us in the comments below!

Adam Siddiqui, NoobFeed
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