Category: Zelda News

Nintendo today released a video showcasing a professionally constructed Hyrule Castle built entirely in Minecraft. The castle is based on the Breath of the Wild variant and was constructed by Microsoft-certified group “Team Kyo”. They describe it as “Hyrule Castle before the disaster” referring to its state before the Great Calamity in Breath of the Wild. When asked how they went about this mammoth construction, the team replied: “By referring to the screenshots and official materials taken in the game, we created…

During a recent live stream, developer Suda 51 announced that more Zelda t-shirts will be added to his newest title Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Grasshopper Manufacturer will be releasing two brand new t-shirts for Travis Touchdown to wear based on The Wind Waker. The first t-shirt’s design is based on the original artwork from the GameCube version of the game, and the second one is based on the artwork from the Wii U version of the game. Our pals over…

On April 25th, VR functionality will be added to Breath of the Wild via Nintendo Labo’s VR Kit, which launched late last week. In order to brace fans for virtual reality’s imminent arrival within the latest Zelda title, Nintendo and Breath of the Wild technical director Takuhiro Dohta recently shared a wealth of information about the game’s VR functionality on the official Zelda website. Dohta explains how players can enable VR in Breath of the Wild after a free update…

Update: The public beta for Ocarina of Time Online launched last week, as announced by project programmer MelonSpeedruns. You can find the download link on OOT Online’s official Discord server or right here. Original: Ocarina of Time just celebrated its 20th birthday, and after over two decades, the game still maintains a hold on the imaginations of countless Zelda fans. From ambitious fan remakes to randomized speed runs, the OoT community is as active as ever, still finding new ways to enjoy the…

Following last month’s reveal of the Labo VR Headset, Nintendo has just announced that the virtual reality feature will soon be functional with Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey. This announcement may come as a surprise, but the listed games are two of the Nintendo Switch’s best selling. The Labo website lists new features coming to Super Mario Odyssey in the form of three new mini-missions. However, no new gameplay has been announced for Breath of the Wild. A free update…

If you are anything like me, you are endlessly frustrated that you can’t fully fill up both your Stamina Wheel and your Row of Heart Containers in Breath of The Wild. My OCD might be self diagnosed, but it doesn’t stop me from wanting the best for the Hero of the Wild. Fans like me should be happy to learn that a newly discovered glitch allows players to max out both their hearts and stamina in Breath of the Wild. The…

Twitter user @Wario64 recently put out a tweet showing that The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past had apparently been found on Best Buy’s employee system. Information for Metroid Prime Trilogy and Persona 5 on the Switch were also found. Right now, all of this is still only a rumor, though Link’s Awakening is already on the retailer’s system, suggesting some validity for these findings. The listing of Metroid Prime Trilogy could be an important indicator of the validity here, since…

Interested in picking up a cool Switch controller? Pre-orders are live for a new Nintendo Switch Pro Controller from Power A, featuring cool artwork of Princess Zelda from Breath of the Wild! The Power A enhanced wireless Switch Controller is an officially licensed alternative to Nintendo’s Pro Controller. Besides the awesome artwork on this Princess Zelda Edition controller, there are additional programmable buttons on the back. It also has full motion control! The controller runs on two Double A batteries,…

Twitter account Kazzykazycom recently uploaded pictures from retro Japanese magazine Shonen Captain that depicts our favorite hero as a female. The magazine showcases a female Link with long, red hair, sporting that iconic green tunic that we have come to know and love. This particular edition of the magazine dates back to 1986 — the same year that the original The Legend of Zelda was released for the Famicom. A section of the magazine, titled “Famicom Information Bureau”, features artwork of…

Since its release in the year 2000, the music of Majora’s Mask has always had some unsettling beauty around it. Countless covers and arrangements have elevated the Nintendo 64 tones into lasting and memorable pieces, and the latest album from artist and award-winning composer Rozen does that and more. Children of Termina is a deep exploration of the unsettling lore that builds the world of Majora’s Mask. With powerful orchestral arrangements, accompanied by haunting vocals and chilling synthesizers, the album…