Tag: #25

How has Zelda been able to maintain such a high level of success and quality over the last few decades? This is a question that many game developers want to know, as Zelda is one of the longest-running franchises in the industry. What is Zelda’s secret? Is there some special potion that keeps the franchise from aging? I’m not sure, but I bet that Syrup the Witch could whip up a concoction for that express purpose. The franchise has been…

Welcome to a special Z-Talk! It’s our second birthday this month! We have a special segment this month where we reflect back on our two years of podcasts. Also, listen for the announcement about the change to the Keaton Quiz at the beginning of the podcast. We hope you enjoy celebrating our birthday with us. Lastly, Wii U release date announcement was earlier this month. Be sure to tell us your thoughts on this podcast in the discussion thread! Timestamps:…

Not only have many everyday fans of the Legend of Zelda series made flipnotes to celebrate Zelda’s 25th Anniversary, but some of the staff members of Nintendo of America have decided to create some as well. The way these flipnotes are presented vary from Link flying around on a cucco while seeing various people from the Zelda series to Link using the Wii U’s controller to find his way through a dungeon. There’s even an instance of CD-i Link appearing…

As many of you know, the 25th anniversary of the original Legend of Zelda’s release in Japan is tomorrow, the 21st of February. With three expected Zelda releases, Ocarina of Time 3D, Link’s Awakening on the 3DS e-shop, and Skyward Sword, this year will certainly be one of Zelda’s best ever. To celebrate, IGN has put together an article detailing 25 great things from Link’s 1st quest. It’s not a count down, no trivial placement of items or characters, just…

Hello everyone! Got your new mailbag here. Got 11 questions, 4 of which are about Skyward Sword. Enjoy! Questions and Timestamps: (00:13) – Could you list your top 5 Zelda games? (01:37) – Which version of Zelda do you like best? (02:31) – Were you surprised when you found out Sheik or Tetra were Princess Zelda? (03:16) – Do you think that LoZ: The Ancient Stone Tablets is part of the Zelda Timeline? (04:34) – What are your thoughts about…