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‘The Legend of Zelda’ to come to your smartphone

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Mon, May 15, 2017

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‘The Legend of Zelda’ to come to your smartphone A still from 'The Legend of Zelda.' (zelda.com/File)

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ood news Zelda fans, Nintendo has just announced a new addition to their lineup of mobile games, with this one to be based on The Legend of Zelda franchise.

Originally reported by The Wall Street Journal, The Legend of Zelda mobile game will likely be released following the mobile version of Animal Crossing, which is anticipated to arrive in late 2017.

Tatsumi Kimishima, Nintendo CEO, stated that the company plans to release two to three smartphone games by Spring 2018.

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No other details have been announced as yet, so it is not yet known if The Legend of Zelda game will be pay-to-play like Super Mario Run or free, like Fire Emblem Heroes, Nintendo’s two current mobile games.

The announcement comes on the heels of the success of the most recent Zelda game, Breath of the Wild, for Nintendo Switch and Wii U, which has sold nearly a million copies in the US alone. (sul/kes)

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