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During America's Nintendo Direct stream they revealed a special promotion for the upcoming Summer period. It is approriately titled '8-Bit Summer' and encourages gamers to "play like you're on summer vacation."

So what is it bringing? Well, over the course of July Nintendo will be releasing a whole bunch of 8-Bit content on the various Virtual Consoles. You can find a complete list below:

• The Legend of Zelda (NES) - July 5
• Kirby's Pinball Land (Game Boy) - July 12
• The Sword of Hope II (Game Boy) - July 12
• Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters (Game Boy) - July 19
• Tumblepop (Game Boy) - July 19
• Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (Game Boy) - July 19
• Sonic Blast (GameGear) - date TBC
• Sonic Labyrinth (GameGear) - date TBC
  

Written by: Kyran Morrison