All the eye this week could be at the impending launch of the PS4, but Nintendo isn’t letting that keep it silent. Instead, it decided to host a Nintendo Direct today specializing in the world’s premiere dedicated gaming device – the Nintendo 3DS.

Starting off, Nintendo reconfirmed that both The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds and its accompanying 3DS bundle would be available on November 22. There’s not much else to claim concerning the game with it being so as regards to launch. Instead, look at this new trailer for the title:

Next up is Mario Party: Island Tour – the newest mini-game collection for the 3DS. It comes out on November 22, but is targeting a completely different market. Nintendo announced that each one the mini-games might be shared among four players from one game cart if you happen to can’t force friends to purchase the sport. It also has a large single-player mode complete with boss fights.

For JRPG fans, Nintendo announced that Bravely Default could be coming to North America on February 7. It’s going to release a limited collector’s edition of the title that includes an art book, soundtrack CD and AR cards. Here’s a brand new trailer for it:

As for Professor Layton fans, the ultimate game inside the series – Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy – could be released on February 28. Here’s a brand new trailer for it:

In other 3DS news, Nintendo can be releasing a 3DS system update next month to be able to let you create a Nintendo Network ID at the handheld and link it in your Wii U. By doing this, you’ll manage to use your eShop funds across both platforms. Nintendo notes that a Nintendo Network ID isn’t necessary for 3DS users, but it surely might be required to access demos and other free content.

Speaking of free content, the 3DS would be getting Miiverse within the same update. The hand-held may also be getting YouTube later this month.

Despite today’s Nintendo Direct being mostly in regards to the 3DS, Nintendo did be able to sneak in two Wii U updates. The 1st was a brand new sizzle reel highlighting the whole indie content coming to the Wii U and 3DS eShop within the coming months:

The other Wii U news was a brand new trailer for Super Mario 3D World highlighting “10 new things” players can discover inside the game. The trailer is filled with minor spoilers regarding unlockables and stages so you’ve been warned. For those who don’t want anything concerning the game spoiled for you, don’t watch the video. You ought to also avoid Nintendo’s Twitter feed because it have been tweeting concerning the spoiler besides:

With the PS4 just a few days away and the Xbox One launching on November 22, it’s no better time to be a gamer. That’s doubly true for the Nintendo faithful because the Wii U and 3DS are both getting the very best looking games of the year(s) over the following few months.

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