Tag: 1986

This story may have been more appropriate last weekend for Father’s Day, but its touching nature can certainly be appreciated at any time in the year, I think. It concerns a Zelda fan who is a father and his five-year-old son, Luke, playing the original Legend of Zelda together. Make the jump for more about their adventure!    

Our friends over at Zelda Universe have launched a brand new article series at their website entitled 25 Years in 25 Days. They are counting down the last 25 days to the release of Skyward Sword while also celebrating 25 years of the Legend of Zelda. Each day they they will be posting an article representing one of the years in Zelda, starting with today’s article, 25 Years in 25 Days: 1986. The Legend of Zelda was released on February…

The folks over at GameSpite.net have put together an article looking back at the original Legend of Zelda for the NES. Every so often we see these types of retrospective articles, looking back at games from the past, trying to re-imagine the experience, highlight the nostalgia that came with the game, and try to introduce older games to the younger audience. This article is no different but it is done very well that even as a fan who has read…