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* '''October 20, 2016''' - Nintendo officially announces their upcoming console the [[nwiki:Nintendo Switch|Nintendo Switch]], formerly known as "Codename NX", via a teaser trailer. It has been reaffirmed for a March 2017 release, albeit no additional information on game titles and technical specs will be revealed until January 2017. Stay tuned for further developments. | * '''October 20, 2016''' - Nintendo officially announces their upcoming console the [[nwiki:Nintendo Switch|Nintendo Switch]], formerly known as "Codename NX", via a teaser trailer. It has been reaffirmed for a March 2017 release, albeit no additional information on game titles and technical specs will be revealed until January 2017. Stay tuned for further developments. | ||
* '''July 11, 2016''' - [http://www.nintendo-europe.com/ Nintendo of Europe] confirms their weekly Nintendo eShop lineup today for July 14, and reveal they are releasing two new special demo games for the Wii U. One of the demos is ''Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins + Training'', based on ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'', and as the title suggests it includes the full short film ''[[Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins|The Battle Begins]]'' as well as the game's Training Mode. The other demo is ''Star Fox Guard: Special Demo Version'', based on ''[[Star Fox Guard]]''. No additional details were revealed however. Like any demo version, both these downloads will be available for free for anyone still on the fence about acquiring either game. No confirmation from Nintendo of America regarding the availability these demo versions however. | * '''July 11, 2016''' - [http://www.nintendo-europe.com/ Nintendo of Europe] confirms their weekly Nintendo eShop lineup today for July 14, and reveal they are releasing two new special demo games for the Wii U. One of the demos is ''Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins + Training'', based on ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'', and as the title suggests it includes the full short film ''[[Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins|The Battle Begins]]'' as well as the game's Training Mode. The other demo is ''Star Fox Guard: Special Demo Version'', based on ''[[Star Fox Guard]]''. No additional details were revealed however. Like any demo version, both these downloads will be available for free for anyone still on the fence about acquiring either game. No confirmation from Nintendo of America regarding the availability these demo versions however. | ||
* '''April 27, 2016''' - During the 2015-2016 Q4 investor's meeting earlier today, Nintendo confirms their next generation platform dubbed "Codename NX" will be released on March 2017. Nintendo also reaffirms the platform will be officially revealed this year, however not before or during the upcoming [[wikipedia:Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016|E3 2016]] trade show, with Nintendo stating their focus during the event will be for the yet again delayed [[ | * '''April 27, 2016''' - During the 2015-2016 Q4 investor's meeting earlier today, Nintendo confirms their next generation platform dubbed "Codename NX" will be released on March 2017. Nintendo also reaffirms the platform will be officially revealed this year, however not before or during the upcoming [[wikipedia:Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016|E3 2016]] trade show, with Nintendo stating their focus during the event will be for the yet again delayed [[zeldawiki:Zelda Wii U|''The Legend of Zelda'' game for Wii U and now "NX"]]. | ||
* '''April 22, 2016''' - ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' and ''[[Star Fox Guard]]'' are now available in retail stores and on the Nintendo eShop in North America and most of Europe. Get the games now, separately or together! Both titles will also be available in Oceania starting tomorrow. | * '''April 22, 2016''' - ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' and ''[[Star Fox Guard]]'' are now available in retail stores and on the Nintendo eShop in North America and most of Europe. Get the games now, separately or together! Both titles will also be available in Oceania starting tomorrow. | ||
* '''April 18, 2016''' - Along with a teaser trailer, Nintendo of America officially announced ''[[Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins]]'' today. ''Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins'' is a promotional anime short film, and a collaboration effort between producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], and [[wikipedia:Production I.G|Production I.G]] alongside subsidiary [[wikipedia:Wit Studio|Wit Studio]]. The short will have its world premiere live on April 20 at 3 pm PT, following by a live stream of [http://live.nintendo.com/ Nintendo Treehouse: Live] demonstrating ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' and ''[[Star Fox Guard]]''. Production I.G is well known for other animation works based on both manga and video games, such as the anime adaptations of [[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell|''Ghost in the Shell'']] and [[wikipedia:Attack on Titan|''Attack on Titan'']]. | * '''April 18, 2016''' - Along with a teaser trailer, Nintendo of America officially announced ''[[Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins]]'' today. ''Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins'' is a promotional anime short film, and a collaboration effort between producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], and [[wikipedia:Production I.G|Production I.G]] alongside subsidiary [[wikipedia:Wit Studio|Wit Studio]]. The short will have its world premiere live on April 20 at 3 pm PT, following by a live stream of [http://live.nintendo.com/ Nintendo Treehouse: Live] demonstrating ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' and ''[[Star Fox Guard]]''. Production I.G is well known for other animation works based on both manga and video games, such as the anime adaptations of [[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell|''Ghost in the Shell'']] and [[wikipedia:Attack on Titan|''Attack on Titan'']]. | ||
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* '''November 13, 2015''' - After unveiling a brand new cinematic trailer for ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'', today's Nintendo Direct presentation in all regions confirmed the new release date as April 2016, with the North American Direct going a step further stating the game will be out by April 22, 2016. ''Star Fox Zero'' was originally expected to be released this month, before producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] delivered the unfortunate news that the game's development period was extended, and will not be released until Q1 2016. | * '''November 13, 2015''' - After unveiling a brand new cinematic trailer for ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'', today's Nintendo Direct presentation in all regions confirmed the new release date as April 2016, with the North American Direct going a step further stating the game will be out by April 22, 2016. ''Star Fox Zero'' was originally expected to be released this month, before producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] delivered the unfortunate news that the game's development period was extended, and will not be released until Q1 2016. | ||
* '''September 25, 2015''' - [http://www.nintendo.com.au/ Nintendo Australia] has confirmed they are attending the [http://www.ebexpo.com.au/ 2015 EB Games Expo] at the Sydney Showgrounds from October 2 until October 4, 2015. They will be hosting various gaming competitions and are going to demo a wide array of available and upcoming titles for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, with ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' included. If you live close by to Sydney, if not in Australia in general, do not miss this opportunity. | * '''September 25, 2015''' - [http://www.nintendo.com.au/ Nintendo Australia] has confirmed they are attending the [http://www.ebexpo.com.au/ 2015 EB Games Expo] at the Sydney Showgrounds from October 2 until October 4, 2015. They will be hosting various gaming competitions and are going to demo a wide array of available and upcoming titles for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, with ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' included. If you live close by to Sydney, if not in Australia in general, do not miss this opportunity. | ||
* '''September 18, 2015''' - '''BREAKING NEWS''': ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] personally appeared via the official social media channels today to personally issue an apology for a hard decision he made in the past week. Despite the fact the game was on schedule to release at the previously posted date of November 20, 2015, due to an "unprecedented discovery" during development that the two-screen experience could be improved, and further polish the game overall, Miyamoto reluctantly decided to delay the game's release, promising a not-so-long-off window of the first quarter of 2016 as a new release schedule, keeping in line with the promise that the game will still be technically released before the upcoming [[ | * '''September 18, 2015''' - '''BREAKING NEWS''': ''[[Star Fox Zero]]'' producer [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] personally appeared via the official social media channels today to personally issue an apology for a hard decision he made in the past week. Despite the fact the game was on schedule to release at the previously posted date of November 20, 2015, due to an "unprecedented discovery" during development that the two-screen experience could be improved, and further polish the game overall, Miyamoto reluctantly decided to delay the game's release, promising a not-so-long-off window of the first quarter of 2016 as a new release schedule, keeping in line with the promise that the game will still be technically released before the upcoming [[zeldawiki:Zelda Wii U|''The Legend of Zelda'' game for Wii U]]. This is a reflection of a quote Miyamoto said in 2012, "A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad." | ||
* '''September 15, 2015''' - Yesterday, Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL) has officially announced the name of the company's new president - [[wikipedia:Tatsumi Kimishima|Tatsumi Kimishima]] - taking on the title effectively starting September 16, 2015. Previously acting presidents [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[wikipedia:Genyo Takeda|Genyo Takeda]] have been formally declared taking on brand new roles in the company as "Creative Fellow" and "Technology Fellow," respectively. Several other managerial and structural changes will also take affect, such as the merging of development teams Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD) and Nintendo Software Planning & Development (SPD) to become Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD). Nintendo EAD was responsible for notable titles such as development of ''[[Star Fox 64]]'' and co-development of ''[[Star Fox Zero]]''. Kimishima, aged 65, who was formerly president of [[bulbapedia:The Pokémon Company|The Pokémon Company]] (2000-2002) and Nintendo of America (2002-2006) before becoming Managing Director of NCL in 2013, succeeds the late [[wikipedia:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] as the company president. Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth at the age of 55. | * '''September 15, 2015''' - Yesterday, Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL) has officially announced the name of the company's new president - [[wikipedia:Tatsumi Kimishima|Tatsumi Kimishima]] - taking on the title effectively starting September 16, 2015. Previously acting presidents [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[wikipedia:Genyo Takeda|Genyo Takeda]] have been formally declared taking on brand new roles in the company as "Creative Fellow" and "Technology Fellow," respectively. Several other managerial and structural changes will also take affect, such as the merging of development teams Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD) and Nintendo Software Planning & Development (SPD) to become Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development (EPD). Nintendo EAD was responsible for notable titles such as development of ''[[Star Fox 64]]'' and co-development of ''[[Star Fox Zero]]''. Kimishima, aged 65, who was formerly president of [[bulbapedia:The Pokémon Company|The Pokémon Company]] (2000-2002) and Nintendo of America (2002-2006) before becoming Managing Director of NCL in 2013, succeeds the late [[wikipedia:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] as the company president. Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth at the age of 55. | ||
* '''September 8, 2015''' - [http://www.nintendo.co.uk/ Nintendo UK] has confirmed they are attending this year's [https://www.egx.net/egx EGX event] at Birmingham NEC from September 24 until September 27, 2015. They will be hosting various gaming competitions and are going to demo a wide array of available and upcoming titles for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, chief among them being ''[[Star Fox Zero]]''. If you live in the United Kingdom, do not miss this opportunity. | * '''September 8, 2015''' - [http://www.nintendo.co.uk/ Nintendo UK] has confirmed they are attending this year's [https://www.egx.net/egx EGX event] at Birmingham NEC from September 24 until September 27, 2015. They will be hosting various gaming competitions and are going to demo a wide array of available and upcoming titles for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, chief among them being ''[[Star Fox Zero]]''. If you live in the United Kingdom, do not miss this opportunity. | ||
