Tag: graphic novel

Last month was an exciting time for fans of the A Link to the Past graphic novel by Shotaro Ishinomori. After its first reprint in over 20 years, the book was a hit with fans, being featured on several best sellers lists. Adding to the hype, publisher Viz Media recently announced a special panel for the graphic novel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con…

The A Link To The Past graphic novel has definitely been a hit with the fans, having secured the 7th spot in May’s Top 10 Graphic Novels list, despite only being released for less than a month. 

The 196-page graphic novel, first printed in 1996 in Nintendo Power, was published on 5th May in North America by Viz Media…

Tevis Thompson and artist David Hellman came together to create the graphic-novel “Second Quest” that is heavily based on The Legend of Zelda series, only its protagonist is a curious young girl who refuses to accept her world the way it is. “Second Quest” is a meditation on the culture of videogames, the importance of courage, and the beauty of adventure. The story went on sale on April 22nd, it can be bought as an e-book or hard copy. Twenty…

We all have our opinions on which game in the Zelda series is the best and it’s safe to say that there will never be a definitive ‘best’ one. Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask are popular choices but A Link to the Past also has its fair share of fans. Many of the games, not just the most popular ones, have been adapted into graphic novels and were first published quite some time ago. Some have been out of…

You all remember the 80s Legend of Zelda cartoon, right? “Well excuuuse me, princess!” Well it turns out that a group of people have set forth to make a sort of remake of the series, only in comic/manga form. Though apparently this project started all the way back in 2009, and Zelda Dungeon is a partner website, I’ve only recently discovered the series, and I’m extremely impressed. So far they’ve written a little more than 100 pages, and I’ve enjoyed…