Tag: Phillips Cd-I

There are few games as infamous as the Zelda CD-i trilogy. They are games that evoke, ire, disgust, and have achieved countless internet memes in the Zelda community; all the while disgracing the series that it claims to be. However, it may surprise you that there is more to this train wreck than meets the eye; small details that no one really focuses on. Follow the jump below to learn more.

 Today, Zelda Universe descended into one of the saddest times in Zelda fanhood as they continued their 25 Years in 25 Days series. With amazing titles like A Link to the Past and Link’s Awakening now behind them, Zelda fans were left with a sad period of time without seeing much from their beloved series. Nineteen ninety-four, at least for gamers outside of Japan, was the beginning of what would be the longest drought of Zelda games so far in…

I saw this over at Zelda Chronicles and it really just made me shake my head. Believe it or not, the unofficial Zelda titles that were released for the Phillips Cd-I console actually had some concept artwork and you can view some of the images below. Additionally, there has been an interview with Dale DeSharone, creator of the first two Zelda Cd-i titles. Below is a tidbit of the interview that summarizes the lasting effect of the Cd-i games and…