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100 Classic Book Collection - more details
- Nintendo signed a deal with publisher HarperCollins to make this game possible
- will feature literary works from Shakespeare, Dickens, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, and many more
- £20 at launch
- Sold in UK only, but now Nintendo is saying ‘initially’
- slide finger across touch screen to turn page
- 10 books available via wifi
- HarperCollins may work on more collections in the future
“When you go on holiday, or if you’re a commuter, lugging around a big paper book can be a bit of an inconvenience. Now you’ve got this whole library that you’re taking with you. We hope to encourage people to try books that they wouldn’t go out and purchase themselves.” - James Honeywell, Nintendo spokesperson