North America has to wait until April 14

At last week’s Nintendo Direct, it was announceda whole load of SNES gamesare finally making their way over to the New 3DS and New 3DS XL. However, when the games come out is different depending upon your region.

Last week Europe sawSuper Mario WorldandF-Zero, and we’re getting the next wave of them only a few days from now! On March 10, we will be gettingThe Legend of Zelda: Link to the PastandSuper Metroid.

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North America will have to wait until April 14 for those!

Like every other SNES game on 3DS, the two will be available as part of a buy one, get one half-price sale for the first week. If they’re the same price asMarioandEarthbound, it should be around £11-ish for both of them.

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Here’s the full list of EU release dates:

March 3:Super Mario WorldandEarthbound

March 10:The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the PastandSuper Metroid

March 17:F-ZeroandSuper Mario Kart

March 24:Donkey Kong CountryandDonkey Kong Country 2: Diddy Kong’s Quest

I have a confession to make: I’ve never playedA Link to the Past,because I only got intoZeldawithA Link Between Worlds.Being able to finally play it on the 3DS (which works really well for top-down games) is awesome!

3DS and Wii U credit

Nintendo Switch StreetPass

StreetPass

3DS and Wii U

The Netflix Wii U app

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