The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony Concert

To celebrate its 25th year, Nintendo will hold a concert featuring Legend of Zelda's best tunes this October 21 at the Los Angeles' Pantages Theatre. The performance features renditions of Zelda classic songs chosen by Koji Kondo. Next year there will be a full tour of this show.

The video below is from Nintendo's E3 performance and is much like the upcoming concert. It includes a 70-oiece orchestra. Tickets range from $35 to $150.

Urban Champion Revived for the 3DS

The 1984 classic fighting game by Nintendo gets another lease in life as it was remade for the Nintendo 3DS recently. The game received a 3D facelift while retaining its core gameplay. The controls of the game is still clumsy but still, its good to see this classic again.

Also, if you've been following Nintendo remakes closely, Excitebike and Xevious also recently appeared on the Japanese eShop.

Upcoming DS Games Announced

Get your credit cards and wallets ready and mark these dates on your calendar. Nintendo recently announced the lineup of games sill waiting to pierce your savings. We spotted a couple that piqued our interest and we're sure you'll have your picks too.

• Nicktoons MLB - August
• AfterZoom - July 14
• Ben 10 Galactic Racing - Fall
• Ben 10 Triple Pack - Summer
• Beyblade Metal Masters - Fall
• Camping Mama Outdoor Adventures - Sept. 6
• Captain America: Super Soldier - July 19
• Cars 2: The Video Game - June 21
• Dora and Kai-Lan's Pet Shelter - November
• Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 - Aug. 28
• Generator Rex: Agent of Providence - October
• Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters - June 7
• Happy Feet Two – The Videogame - Fall
• House, M.D. - Blue Meanie - August
• House, M.D. - Skull & Bones - November
• Kirby Mass Attack - Sept. 19
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 - Holiday
• Madden NFL Football - March
• Moto eXtreme - June 30
• Moxie Girlz - Nov. 1
• Phineas & Ferb: Across the Second Dimension - Aug. 2
• Pillow Pets - Nov. 1
• Power Rangers Samurai - Fall 2011
• Pro Jumper! Chimaki's Hot Spring Tour Guilty Gear Tangent - June 23
• Professor Layton and the Last Specter - Fall
• Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover! - Summer
• Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Q1 2012
• Spider-Man: Edge of Time - Fall
• Super Fossil Fighters - Holiday
• Team Umizoomi - November
• The Smurfs - July 19
• ThinkSMART Chess for Kids - September
• ThinkSMART Crazy Machines - June 7
• ThinkSMART Labyrinth - June 7
• ThinkSMART NARABA: The Labyrinth of Light - October
• ThinkSMART NARABA: The Mysterious Palace - October
• ThinkSMART Scotland Yard - June 7
• Transformers: Dark of the Moon - June
• Ultimate Brain Games - Q1 2012
• Ultimate Card Games - Q4
• Wappy Dog - Holiday
• X-Men: Destiny - Fall
• Zoobles - November
• Zoonies - Escape from Makatu - Summer

Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Free from DSiWare

Our wallets will get a much-needed break on September. Nintendo recently announced that Legend of Zelda: Four Swords will be released for free via DSiWare. It'll be playable on the Nintendo DSi/XL and 3DS.

The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords was included in a couple of Zelda games but the one in question is the GBA version. There's no clear info yet if the game will be a total port or if any revisions would be made.