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A few weeks ago, Zelda Dungeon covered a series of Zelda-related questions that were recently asked on the British quiz show Mastermind. After quizzing our readers with those very same questions, we got to thinking, what if we were to test our readers with regular trivia installments of our own? And so, we are excited to present what will hopefully be the first of many in a Legend of Zelda trivia series! The following questions cover a wide range of knowledge across…

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment was one of the surprise announcements during last month’s Switch 2 Nintendo Direct. This latest entry in the Hyrule Warriors series, set for release this winter, will take players into the kingdom’s distant past as depicted in Tears of the Kingdom‘s Memory sequences, showing the events of the fabled Imprisoning War. Nintendo today released a new “Creator’s Voice” trailer for Age of Imprisonment, which features Ryota Matsushita and Yosuke Hayashi of Koei Tecmo as they…

Greetings, Zelda faithful! What say you about another exciting Zelda Dungeon Caption Contest? For the past several weeks, we’ve been highlighting screenshots from the upcoming Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. Last week, we got up close and personal with the Demon King Ganondorf, so now we’re jumping back to the game’s cast of heroes for this week’s contest.

Throughout the Zelda saga, the traits of power, wisdom, and courage have been interwoven into the tapestry of the lore. Ocarina of Time introduces us to the three goddesses Din, Nayru, and Farore, who are the deities of those respective attributes and whose essences are embodied in the three pieces of the Triforce. This triplet of power, wisdom, and courage is mirrored in people, places, treasures, magical abilities, colors and many other things in the Zelda series. One of the…

With Alasyn taking the week off this week, Andy calls on his wife – and decided non-Zelda expert – Samantha Spiteri to step in this week to come and put her Zelda knowledge to the test! We go back and forth, asking beginner trivia for Sam and expert Zelda trivia for Andy to see which Spiteri is the ultimate expert! It’s a total family affair, and Link the dog makes a cameo and Zora the cat struts in as well,…

In the weeks and months after its release in March 2017, Breath of the Wild was one of the most talked about games in recent memory. The excitement and discourse around the game led to a lot of special moments where players were connecting over their shared experiences in the game. The game was a huge sales success at launch, but the game continued to sell well for years, something that is fairly unusual for big video games. Although it…

The next generation of Nintendo is almost here! The Nintendo Switch 2 hits store shelves in just three weeks, bringing with it a shiny set of new game titles. The Switch 2 Direct last month unveiled much of the system’s launch line-up, which will include a balanced assortment of new titles, ports, and enhanced re-releases. For many, the slate of games looks promising, but does it truly earn a passing grade? Nintendo’s first-party offerings will be somewhat light on launch…

Note: This review and analysis contains spoilers for the film. If you want to watch the movie, please bookmark this page for later reading. Director Jane M. Wagner undertook a behemoth task when she envisioned the idea for a documentary. It was going to be a deeply honest portrayal of one speedrunner in the Zelda community who had made waves as a competitive, world-record-setting force. Wagner took over 3,000 hours of footage, distilled it into a searing 72 minutes, and named it Break…

Nintendo’s recently published Switch 2 sales forecast anticipates 15 million consoles sold by March 2026. On paper, The Big N seems positioned to meet, if not eclipse, that projection. Considering more than 2.2 million people entered the Japan-exclusive Switch 2 purchase lottery, there’s definitely demand for the new system! The original Switch is still doing well, too, with 152.12 million sold across its hardware revisions. The company has certainly proven that the basic concept of the Switch and its successor,…

I’m a pretty simple person; I’m a computer programmer and a Legend of Zelda fan. So when I see a video explaining the technical details of how The Wind Waker renders its water, I’m all ears. Dooge uploaded such an explanation to their YouTube channel: a 7-minute technical analysis of Wind Waker‘s water graphics. If there’s one visual Nintendo needed to get right in this game, it was the ocean! The video breaks down how the developers created the game’s memorable water effects. It starts with an…