{"id":22032,"date":"2018-05-29T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T16:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/a_hylian_shield_edition_legend_of_zelda_2ds_xl_is_coming_exclusively_to_gamestop_in_the_us"},"modified":"2018-05-29T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T16:20:00","slug":"a-hylian-shield-edition-legend-of-zelda-2ds-xl-is-coming-exclusively-to-gamestop-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/05\/29\/a-hylian-shield-edition-legend-of-zelda-2ds-xl-is-coming-exclusively-to-gamestop-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8216;Hylian Shield Edition&#8217; Legend Of Zelda 2DS XL Is Coming Exclusively To GameStop In The US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/a_hylian_shield_edition_legend_of_zelda_2ds_xl_is_coming_exclusively_to_gamestop_in_the_us\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/a_hylian_shield_edition_legend_of_zelda_2ds_xl_is_coming_exclusively_to_gamestop_in_the_us\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/a_hylian_shield_edition_legend_of_zelda_2ds_xl_is_coming_exclusively_to_gamestop_in_the_us\/attachment\/0\/original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/a_hylian_shield_edition_legend_of_zelda_2ds_xl_is_coming_exclusively_to_gamestop_in_the_us\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"zelda.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Nintendo has revealed the latest addition to its ever-growing catalogue of cosmetic options for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. This time around sees a <strong>Legend of Zelda<\/strong>-inspired New Nintendo 2DS XL, and it&#8217;s certainly rather eye-catching.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to look like Link&#8217;s famous Hylian Shield, the system is launching exclusively in GameStop stores on 2nd July at a suggested retail price of $159.99. The console will come\u00a0pre-loaded with <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/legend_of_zelda_a_link_between_worlds\"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; the 3DS sequel to the beloved SNES classic\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/legend_of_zelda_a_link_to_the_past\"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\" readability=\"2.39175257732\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"7.17525773196\">\n<p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Become the hero you\u2019ve always wanted to be with the New Nintendo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/2DSXL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#2DSXL<\/a> Hylian Shield Edition, pre-installed with The Legend of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Zelda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Zelda<\/a>: A Link Between Worlds! Get it exclusively <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GameStop?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GameStop<\/a> for $159.99 July 2! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZDxAVzTFvS\">pic.twitter.com\/ZDxAVzTFvS<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoAmerica\/status\/1001493600100913152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Naturally, this GameStop exclusivity would suggest that this design might not reach the eager hands of European fans &#8211; we&#8217;ll have to wait for more news on that one.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like the look of this one? If you&#8217;re lucky enough to be near a GameStop store, will you be heading out to buy one for yourself? As ever, let us know your thoughts in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo has revealed the latest addition to its ever-growing catalogue of cosmetic options for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. This time around sees a Legend of Zelda-inspired New Nintendo 2DS XL, and it&#8217;s certainly rather eye-catching. Designed to look like Link&#8217;s famous Hylian Shield, the system is launching exclusively in GameStop stores on 2nd [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}