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In the latest episode of Chiptuned we take a look at the two songs from two separate games that have a very similar sound to them. The songs being the main theme from final Fantasy IV and the ending theme from A Link to the Past. The video begins with a lengthy discussion describing how few may have caught this since the ending theme to ALTTP is not often remixed or replayed nearly as much as other songs from the…

1up has recently posted an article about an unspeakable horror. A world without The Legend of Zelda. While it might seem terrible for us personally, it could have also changed the way other games have developed. The Legend of Zelda has made a lot of ingenious modifications to story and gameplay among other things. Have other games emulated it so much that without The Legend of Zelda they wouldn’t be as good? Zelda has given us a lot in terms…

Following the recent interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, Famitsu has also had a chance to sit down with series producer Eiji Aonuma and director Hidemaro Fujibayashi to talk about Skyward Sword. Fortunately the folks at 1up.com have translated much of this interview for all of us to enjoy. In this interview they give their thoughts on some concepts, cut concepts, the Silent Realm, and more. Jump inside to see what they had to say.

IGN has finally posted their second Zelda: Skyward Sword special Podcast! This podcast features minimal spoilers; so minimal that they are more impressions and opinions on the game in general. It does have a little amount of swearing, so be warned. This time Rich and Audrey are joined by Sam, another Nintendo IGN editor, and Jose from 1Up.com, who gave Skyward Sword a B+ rating. Jump on in for the link to download or listen to the podcast followed by…

It seems as if dreams are finally coming true many lucky Zelda fans. This week most major websites are getting their press release copies of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. The folks over at 1up.com are giving us another unboxing of this long awaited game. Jeremy Parish and Ryan Winterhalter start off like everyone else showing their crushed limited edition box due to either Nintendo’s poor shipping methods or the below average service of all the different mail carriers…