Tag: Rupee

What are Rupees?

February 02 2014 by Legacy Staff

The Zelda series tends to change from one game to the next. The gameplay mechanics might be different, the controls may be reworked, and the roles of the characters could change from princess to pirate to poltergeist. However, there is one aspect of the Zelda universe which is always the same. In every single canonical game and in most of the spin-offs, the currency is always rupees. But what are rupees exactly? And what would they be worth in the…

Zelda soap at Etsy

March 30 2013 by Legacy Staff

Not many Zelda fans would go so far to make handmade Zelda soap for a bathroom accessory.  With that said, it is really no surprise whatsoever that some folks over at Etsy are now officially selling a Zelda hand cleansing material.  Along with other fantastic-looking soaps, these are available on SmallThingsForSale’s Etsy page, and come in the form of the Triforce, a Piece of Heart, various colors of Rupees, and more. So, if you’re interested in cleansing your hands with the…

Welcome to another edition of Fanart Spotlight! Most of the time we share really amazing hand drawn art, but of course there are many different mediums that artist choose to express their love for the Legend of Zelda series. Today we are looking at an artist who has some amazing skill with clay and is creating really detailed and beautiful sculpture pieces. Some of them, like the one we will be looking at today she transforms into jewelry to make…

Courtesy of Redditor Kikera comes an awesome pillow in the likeness of a rupee straight out of the Zelda franchise. Kikera, (Rachel R on Etsy) has begun hand-sewing each and every pillow, charging $25 for a single pillow plus $5 for shipping and handling.

Hey, sorry for the long wait for this mailbag! It’s been a while, but things should be more steady and frequent moving forward. Sorry for the resolution problems. They should be resolved by the next video. Today we’ve actually got quite a lot of general questions and non-Skyward Sword questions, which is a bit refreshing for some of you, I’m sure, after focusing on Skyward Sword so much for so long. 11 questions in all. Enjoy! You can watch the…

Obviously one would think that Nintendo of America would have some decor around their office building that resembled items from the games that they develop. One of those decor items apparently are some pretty neat pillows that are currently decorating their couch. What kind of pillows you ask? Why rupee-shaped pillows of course. Either that or the staff of NOA found some rupees that the Minish left hidden in the grass located outside of the building and decided to show…

Four Ways to Make Shops Important in Zelda Again Hello everyone, this is ChargewithSword here, bringing in his first article about the shops of Zelda games. Lately as of most recent Zelda titles, the shops have become useless. This isn’t something that I’d call a big problem, but I find it to be a little annoying when you consider how you have thousands of rupees in your bags but nothing to spend them on. It sometimes makes you wonder why…