Tag: Great Fairy

Recently a couple of intrepid gamers were digging around in some of the code and files for the latest game in the Zelda franchise, Tri Force Heroes and during their scavenger hunt they found something very interesting. It would appear that there is an unused costume for our heroes resembling the Great Fairy from A Link Between Worlds. Could this possibly be a a work-in-progress model that was abandoned before it was completed? Pedalpowerluigi has uploaded a video to YouTube…

Ever since the very first Zelda game, fairies have played a role in one form or another throughout the series. Whether they grant Link special skills, accompany him on his journey, or heal him when he’s down for the count, these magical beings have always had a hand in saving the land of Hyrule. To recognize all their efforts over the years, we had some of the Zelda Dungeon staff recount their five favorite fairies, from their humble roots as…

I’ve always thought that the scantily clad Great Fairies of Ocarina of Time didn’t quite match the serene and pure beauty of the Great Fairy Fountains, but that may have had everything to do with the Fountains’ theme. Composer Alan Gee took the Great Fairy’s Fountain Theme and turned it on its head by giving it a sick beat and remixing it hip-hop style! While the song still sounds traditionally peaceful, it gives the Fountain a more urban atmosphere– far…

It comes as no surprise that characters from The Legend of Zelda often make appearances in more than just one title, since most of Link’s adventures follow the same ancient prophecy. But aside from the core characters that are expected to return, many less important characters tend to pop up in multiple titles in one way or another as well. While they may be entertaining references for those players who recognize them, is the recycling of characters getting old? Alexis…

Did You Know Gaming has been on something of a Zelda roll lately! The site that uncovers obscure video game factoids and other trivia just unveiled a new discovery about Majora’s Mask regarding the special upgrades Link can receive. A new picture from their Twitter page tells all! Jump from a Deku Flower to learn more.

What does Zelda borrow or mimic from Celtic myths? Celtic mythology is responsible for such Zelda staples as Epona and Fairies, and there are a number of other notable and even shocking consistencies between the mythology and the Zelda series. Celtic myth is about warriors and heroes sent into battle instead of gods and spirits to save lands, fight evil creatures, rescue fair maidens, and discover magical artifacts. Zelda is modeled after fantasy tropes, and many of them date back…

Welcome to Majora’s Memes, where we bring you memetic madness weekly! Like scouring Hyrule Field for bushes that hopefully contain Rupees or bombs or arrows, we search the Internet for Zelda-related laughs. And wow, you guys really stepped it up this week! We have a lot of memes contributed by users this week, so yellow rupees will be distributed to blue, Tito Burgess, Merv?, smallchocolatebar, RubyDragonCat, and Link. With the help of these contributions, this may very well be the…