Nintendo 3DS Conference Skyward Sword Footage and Trailer
Posted on September 13 2011 by Trevor Magnani
UPDATE: In addition to the gameplay footage, the conference started with a computer generated trailer of Skyward Sword. You can see both the gameplay footage and the trailer after the jump.
Tonight Nintendo announced some sweet new details for The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword. Besides the Japanese release date being confirmed (November 23rd, 2011), along with the Japanese box art, we found a few unannounced items in the presentation. The Bug net, a tool used for capturing bugs which can be traded to upgrade potions at the potion shop. The Double Clawshot, an item many gamers felt was under used in Twilight Princess, is featured in Skyward Sword. Epic boss battles return in Skyward Sword, With battles shown between a giant mole-like creature, and the previously seen lava-monster. We get some clarification on some of the enemies, such as the Mechanical Totem Pole which now appears to attack like a Beamos, shooting a laser from it’s single eye.
We will post a full breakdown of the gameplay footage in the near future so stay tuned! You know you’re excited about these details, so let us know what piece of Skyward Sword you’re most excited about!
Related: Skyward Sword Walkthrough
