The head of the Xbox division joined the celebrations of the Nintendo franchise by describing it as an “iconic” series.
Last Sunday, February 21, the iconic The Legend of Zelda series celebrated the 35th anniversary of what was the first game in the franchise. The celebrations were joined by many fans and prominent members of the video game industry, such as himself Phil Spencer, head of the division of Xbox and who took the opportunity to highlight the importance of the Nintendo saga for the virtual world.
In interview with the site Inverse, Spencer stressed that video games have the power to transport us to new worlds in which it is possible to live adventures and trips, which can mark us forever or even become part of our lives. Precisely and in his opinion, the franchise of The Legend of Zelda It is one of the most iconic of the medium It has managed to bring joy and pleasant memories to many people. Even more important is that it has done so for 35 years and, despite the time, it remains strong.
This isn’t the first time that good Phil has offered positive words for Nintendo. In the past, the manager recognized that the big N is the company that has the strongest game catalog in the world and even admitted that he would love to see Nintendo titles on Xbox systems.
Zelda: Skyward Sword, the game to celebrate the anniversary of the series
To commemorate this very special anniversary, Nintendo announced last week that it is bringing a remastered version of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword to Switch. This will be launched on the market in July and will even be accompanied by some controls Joy-con special edition inspired by the shield Hylian and the Link’s Master Sword.
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