EGM Reveals New Nintendo DS Developments
 June 21st, 2004 (12:00am) - According to buddy site GameCube Heaven, the upcoming August 2004 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) has revealed a bevy of interesting tidbits regarding Nintendo DS developments. However, it must taken into consideration that GameCube Heaven’s sources may be incorrect, seeing how the actual issue could have only a reached a handheld of subscribers early.
The first of the new revelations regards the Nintendo DS’ Zelda title. According to Zelda director Eiji Aonuma, the Nintendo DS’ Zelda will be a multiplayer title similar to the GameCube’s Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventure. Additionally, the magazine questioned several high profile developers their thoughts on the Nintendo DS, and the following information had been uncovered: Toshihiro Nagoshi of Amusement Vision states that Nintendo has asked Nagoshi-san to design a Super Monkey Ball title for the Nintendo DS, which is a project that he is interested in pursuing
Koji Igarashi of Konami states that a Castlevania title is in development for the Nintendo DS, which will play similar to Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow for the Game Boy Advance
Yuji Naka of Sonic Team states that Nintendo has asked him to develop a Chu Chu Rocket title for the Nintendo DS, but he also comments that Project RUB for the Nintendo DS, will open up a whole new genre
The Director of Silent Hill states that he is interested in developing a more action oriented Silent Hill for the Nintendo DS
The Director of Contra states that he will begin work on a Nintendo DS project once he decides how to utilize it’s featuresHopefully within the coming days this information will be confirmed… We’ll keep you posted.
Reported by Elias Dounis on June 21st, 2004 (12:00am) [From: GameCube Heaven]
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