It’s that time of year whether you’re a fan of it or not, it’s Christmas music season! I think everyone can agree that the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is likely one of the longest and most drawn out Christmas songs out there. In the spirit of the holiday I thought it would be fun to write up what “The Twelve Days of Christmas” would be if were based upon Zelda themes. Here we go! On the first day…
One of the coolest thing about Link’s three major transformations in Majora’s Mask is that Link’s instrument changes when he is a Hylian, Deku, Goron, and Zora. While the Deku Pipes and Goron Drums are fun new additions to Link’s repertoire, neither of these instruments hold a candle to the incredible Zora Guitar. Carved from the bones of a fish (or potentially a Skullfish), the Zora Guitar stands out from the assortment of instruments found across the Zelda series. In…
Christmas is my favorite holiday. Waking up to snow outside, illuminating the house with the Christmas tree adorned in lights, and spending time with family and friends makes it a holiday I look forward to more and more as I get older. In our household, we typically decorate the Christmas tree after Thanksgiving (anything before November 25 feels far too soon), and it’s an activity I enjoy so much. We listen to Christmas music, make jokes, and decorate our trees…
Warning: This article contains spoilers for the DLC story and characters for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. In a recent interview with Japanese publication Nintendo Dream, various members of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity‘s development staff, including Art Director Yuu Ōboshi, Producer Yōsuke Hayashi, Director Ryōta Matsushita, and Developing Producer Masaki Furusawa, offered their thoughts on the design and production of the newly released Guardian of Remembrance DLC. One portion of the interview focused on the addition of new intricate and detailed…
If you ever lie awake at night, pondering about moments from your distant or even recent past that you wish you could change or do over, then you are in good company, because I often do the same. And usually the do-overs I focus on aren’t even about significant events in my life, but more about the small ones, like wishing I could take back words I said in an argument with someone I love, wishing I would have put…
Warning: This article contains spoilers for the DLC story and characters for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. In a recent interview with Japanese publication Nintendo Dream, the development staff of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity gave their thoughts on the design and production of the newly released Guardian of Remembrance DLC. The interviewees consisted of Art Director Yuu Ōboshi, Producer Yōsuke Hayashi, Director Ryōta Matsushita, and Developing Producer Masaki Furusawa, all of whom are staff members of Koei Tecmo Games….
The Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda is available now for purchase. See our coverage of its release here. This system is a mix of console, collectible, and clock that is a first for the Zelda franchise. For what reason are you most interested in the system – to “game”, or to “watch”? As a gaming system, or a collector’s item? Containing three classic Zelda titles, this system is an easy and portable Zelda-bundle-on-the-go. With The Legend of Zelda,…
Recently nominated as the greatest video game of all time, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is now on sale at a massive discount. As part of their Black Friday deals, GameStop is selling the game for $26.99 USD, the lowest price ever for the mega-hit title. For those who still haven’t tried this open-world adventure, now is the perfect time to experience the game that rejuvenated and reinvented the Zelda franchise. Ironically, the version of the game that…
I’m sure I’m not the only one who enjoys a cup of coffee in the morning (or any time of day really), or sitting and enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. It’s the time of year where everyone is feeling warm and cozy and I thought it would be a great time to ponder which Zelda character would you grab a cup of coffee with? My first thought would that Zelda herself would be a great person to converse…
Six days ago, Nintendo released to a commemorative memorabilia item known as Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda to mark the series’ thirty-fifth year. The small console contains the original Legend of Zelda, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, the Game Boy version of Link’s Awakening, and a Zelda version of the Game & Watch title Vermin. To round off the package, the system includes a clock mode which displays the time alongside scenes from the first Zelda game. Nintendo has…
