First up with the reveal of The Legend of the Zelda: Breath of the Wild – The Champions’ Ballad DLC, which launched for Switch and Wii U owners right after the show. We got a sneak peak of the content expansion on stage and then poof it was available. See the trailer and screens from the new content below. Those who purchased the Expansion Pass (right here on Amazon) can download The Champions’ Ballad right now.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Expansion Pass: DLC Pack 2 The Champions? Ballad Trailer:
Also revealed was the once again exclusive Bayonetta 3 for the Nintendo Switch, along with Switch ports of Bayonetta 1 and 2 as bundle. Check out the announcement trailers for both of those below!
Bayonetta 3 Official Teaser Trailer – The Game Awards 2017:
Bayonetta 2 for Nintendo Switch Trailer – The Game Awards 2017:
Of course Nintendo took home top honors at the TGAs with Super Mario Odyssey as Best Family Game and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as the overall Game of the Year.
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Nintendo received a number of honors at The Game Awards in Los Angeles, winning the awards for Game of the Year for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Best Family Game for Super Mario Odyssey and Best Handheld Game for Metroid: Samus Returns. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild also won the awards for Best Game Direction and Best Action/Adventure Game.
But that?s not the only Nintendo news from the annual awards show. During the event, Nintendo revealed a trailer announcing that the Bayonetta 3 game is currently in development exclusively for the Nintendo Switch system. In addition, the critically acclaimed Bayonetta 2 game, originally a Wii U exclusive, will be launching for Nintendo Switch on Feb. 16. Players who purchase the game in stores at a suggested retail price of $59.99 will receive a free download code for the original Bayonetta game. Consumers looking to purchase the digital versions of the games for Nintendo Switch can do so via Nintendo eShop or Nintendo.com.* Bayonetta, Bayonetta 2 and Bayonetta 3 are developed by PlatinumGames.
Fans of The Legend of the Zelda: Breath of the Wild game got a new look at the game?s second DLC pack, The Champions? Ballad, as well as the surprise news that it launched shortly after The Game Awards livestream. In this second of two DLC packs that are part of the game?s Expansion Pass, players are granted access to a large new adventure featuring a never-before-seen dungeon, new insights into the background of the game?s four Champions, as well as a new high-mobility means of transportation. Once players complete the adventure, they will have the opportunity to traverse the enormous world of Hyrule on top of a motorcycle called Master Cycle Zero. The DLC will also grant access to nine new armor items for players to find, as well as the Ancient Saddle and Bridle items. Players who purchase the Expansion Pass for $19.99 receive The Champions? Ballad DLC Pack 2, as well as The Trial of the Sword DLC Pack 1, which launched earlier this year. For more information about what is included in the Expansion Pass, visit http://www.zelda.com/breath-of-the-wild/expansion-pass.
Players who have yet to experience the game can purchase The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild ? Explorer?s Edition, a limited bundle that includes the critically acclaimed Nintendo Switch game, a 100-page explorer?s guide and a two-sided map at a suggested retail price of $59.99.
In addition, some of the games that were nominated for awards this year are from franchises featured in the Cyber Deals sale currently featured in Nintendo eShop and at Nintendo.com. Fans can save on select games featuring Mario, Link and more fun characters at https://nintendo.com/tga.
The event also featured a live performance of the ?Jump Up, Super Star!? song from the Super Mario Odyssey game, with vocals by the game?s original singer.
?We are absolutely humbled that voters chose Nintendo for these awards,? said Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America?s President and COO. ?We plan to continue this strong momentum as we head into 2018.?
The Game Awards can be viewed in their entirety by visiting http://thegameawards.com/. For more information about Nintendo, visit https://www.nintendo.com/.
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