Tag: History of Zelda

In case the Zelda CD-i games needed to be  ostracized even further than they already have been, Zelda series Director Eiji Aonuma has explained why the often-mocked trilogy wasn’t mentioned in Hyrule Historia, the art book meant to provide a comprehensive history of all things Zelda. Aonuma apparently believes the games simply don’t fit in.

[co-written by Alexander] It is no secret that the Zelda franchise has a full and rich history that is continually growing year after year. GameSpot has made a video paying homage to Zelda, recounting the series’s journey throughout the last 25 years. While infamous for the relatively low score it gave Skyward Sword, not everyone at GameSpot feels that way about Zelda. In the most recent episode of their Escape From Mount Stupid web series, the Zelda franchise got the…

Our friends over at Zelda Universe have launched a brand new article series at their website entitled 25 Years in 25 Days. They are counting down the last 25 days to the release of Skyward Sword while also celebrating 25 years of the Legend of Zelda. Each day they they will be posting an article representing one of the years in Zelda, starting with today’s article, 25 Years in 25 Days: 1986. The Legend of Zelda was released on February…

Will from Cheshire Cat Studios sent us this link for the first video in his Zelda History series. This looks to be a really interesting project and very fitting for the 25th Anniversary of the franchise. You can check out the video embed after the jump and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments section.

These things pop up every so often and I swear I remember seeing something like this from IGN awhile back around the time Spirit Tracks was released. Nevertheless, the folks over at IGN have put together a 10 page article chronicling the History of Zelda. Being a huge Zelda fan, and seing how frequent these types of articles appear, almost all of it is just the same type of material that I’ve seen over and over before, so it isn’t…