Category: Zelda News

From September 1st to September 4th, Seattle, Washington will witness the return of Nintendo Live, a family-friendly video game event that celebrates everything to do with the Big N. The expo has events for all ages, like tournaments and chances to play a bunch of different Switch titles such as Tears of the Kingdom. Speaking of which, the event will host a Zelda orchestral concert as well. Before the doors have even opened on this year’s event though, Nintendo has already…

Nintendo Live 2023 will be taking place this weekend in Seattle, WA, in conjunction with the PAX West convention. Those lucky enough to attend will be treated to an assortment of fun events, like game demos, photo-ops, tournaments, and even live Zelda orchestra performances. If you couldn’t make it to Seattle to attend and you live in New York City, you might still have a chance to see some of what Nintendo Live 2023 has to offer this weekend. Nintendo’s…

For those unaware, Gamescom is an annual gaming convention held in Cologne, Germany that not only celebrates the love of video games, but also what’s to come in the future. With big gaming expos like this comes the usual awards acknowledgment of top talent in the video game industry. This year’s Gamescom Awards saw the biggest star in our eyes (around these parts) manage to dominate the competition. Of course, I’m talking about Tears of the Kingdom which managed to…

The Zelda fandom is as strong as ever since the release of Tears of the Kingdom. Not only do old fans feel rejuvenated, but more new fans are starting to pop up, wanting to explore more of what Hyrule has to offer. With that interest at the highest it’s been in quite some time, veterans who have been with the series for decades now want to show the new fandom what makes this franchise truly unforgettable. The thing about that…

Three months since the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players are still exploring Hyrule from the skies to the depths and Nintendo continues releasing new merch for the game. Nintendo’s Online Store, along with Nintendo New York, just dropped, among other items, a Tears of the Kingdom wall tapestry. The piece measures 58”W x 40.7”H, is made of 100% polyester, and features a landscape version of the box art for the game, showing Link kneeling…

Game Realms, a video game store in Burbank, California, is hosting a signing event for the voice actors from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on November 12th, 2023. The event will be held from 1 PM to 4 PM PST at the store located at 137 N Victory Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91502. Pricing will vary for items such as autographs, personal (non-Funko) item signings, art prints, selfie photos, Funko signings, etc. Voice actors should be consulted individually…

When the original NES classic The Legend of Zelda came out back in 1986, little did people know that the world of video games would change forever. Like with most other hit games, the title came with a lot of fun toys for kids to purchase when they weren’t deeply entwined with the land of Hyrule. One of these said toys were Bandai’s keshi figures of assorted characters from that first Zelda game. These tiny eraser figures don’t run cheap…

Food-based collaborations with video games are certainly no uncommon thing. Nintendo’s IPs have found themselves on everything from pre-made lunches to snack cookies. This might be the first time they’ve been featured on coffee though. Announced on the official Japanese Zelda Twitter account on August 10th, Japanese beverage and spirits company Suntory will be hosting a special Tears of the Kingdom-based promotion in Japan in early September. Specifically, Suntory’s Boss Coffee brand, popular in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, will…

Inspiration is what drives many video game developers no matter where you look. From the small indie developers to the triple-A titans of the industry, they all look for sources of inspiration that drive them to create the next big name in gaming. Take one Shigeru Miyamoto for instance; according to him, the original idea for The Legend of Zelda came from his time as a young boy, exploring the forests in Kyoto, Japan. Kyoto, it seems, is particularly significant…

When Nintendo announced a return to the world of Breath of the Wild for a direct sequel, there was an admitted fear within the fanbase that the new game would just be more of the same. But even with a reused map, the game that came to be known as Tears of the Kingdom introduced so many new abilities, systems, and mechanics that the entire experience still felt fresh and new. The team at Nintendo clearly put a lot of…