Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime hosted the second Nintendo Direct episode that lasted twelve minutes. Here is a brief summary:
- Dillion’s Rolling Western, 20 hours of gameplay
- Available now in eShop- Kid Icarus: Uprising discussed
- Mario Tennis Open release date May 20th
- The Last Story announced for US, published by XSEED Games
- Releases this year
Perhaps the more interesting Nintendo Direct episode was the one from Japan hosted by company president Satoru Iwata. Much more news was released:
- Wii no Ma will end on April 30th
- Kid Icarus: Uprising detailed by Mr. Sakurai himself
- Fire Emblem: Awakening trailer shown
- Pokemon vs. Nobunaga’s Ambition trailer shown
- Mario Tennis Open in Japan May 24th
- Fatal Frame: Crimson Butterfly Remake for Wii
- Culdcept 3DS trailer shown
- Rune Factory 4 trailer shown
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry’s Wonderland 3D announced
- Capcom, Sega, Bandai Namco, collaborate on a Nintendo 3DS game from Banpresto
- Game Gear games coming soon
- Etrian Odyssey IV for Nintendo 3DS trailer shown
No word on what portions if any of the Japanese Nintendo Direct will ever make it to US shores.