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Club Nintendo is a rewards program where fans can register their games and complete surveys to earn coins for rewards. In the past, the rewards were mostly things like posters and playing cards, but yesterday Club Nintendo made some major changes to its catalog. Coins can now be traded for downloadable games including Super Mario Kart, Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again, 3D Classics: Xevious, and Fluidity. Also, for those who aren’t interested in these titles or already own…

To celebrate the Legend of Zelda’s 25th anniversary, Nintendo has been releasing videos showcasing elements of the games that made the series great. Yesterday, we posted a video titled 25 Years of Humor showing some of the funnier cutscenes throughout the years. Today’s video is 25 Years of Power and it shows clips of Link fighting various bosses including Barinade, Malladus, Dark Link, Ghirahim, and many more.

Lately, Nintendo has released a few of these 25 Anniversary Videos. This time, instead of paying tribute to things like music or secrets, Nintendo has taken the time to appreciate the humor that sometimes finds its way into the series. From Darunia dancing to Saria’s song, or Link being scolded for being a cheapskate.

2011 was a huge year for The Legend of Zelda. In honor of celebrating the series’ 25th anniversary, Nintendo had many things planned in the form of interviews, concerts, and games. Throughout the last several months we have seen tons of interviews with various people sharing their Zelda memories and what they love about the series. Also, if you were lucky enough to live in Japan, London, or Los Angeles you got to experience the first round of the Legend…

Nintendo continues their 25th anniversary celebration with another celebrity interview. This time actor, Chris Evans, shares his childhood memories of The Legend of Zelda. In the video he discusses how when he was younger, games were not allowed in his house so he would go over a friend’s house to play. He also talks about the first time he bought a Zelda game. Previously, we have posted videos of Cody Rhodes, Clare Grant, and Elijah Wood sharing their memories with…

As another part of their 25th Anniversary celebration, GameInformer has published an article looking back at Majora’s Mask. The article looks at the interesting ways Majora’s Mask departed from the Zelda formula while still keeping many things fans loved about it. Including various looks at some of the masks in the game as well as thoughts on the moon’s unique manner of reminding you of the time limit, this is a great way to look back on one of the…

October 25th, 2011 – Zelda fans from up and down the UK and even further parts of Europe all gathered in London for The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony. Some of the fans were even cosplaying as Link and Zelda! Mr Koji Kondo selected the medleys and songs for the night. As the audience buzzed with excitement the evening was kicked off with Mr Aonuma introducing the performance. Thousands of people attended the London performance to witness the spectacular…

Youtube user NintenDaanNC has recently uploaded a video covering the Zelda 25th Anniversary Concert at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood California. Starting out with a few words from the fans outside and then showing the orchestra inside the threatre. The video even includins a few words from Skyward Sword producer Eiji Aonuma and a piano solo by composer Koji Kondo.

For the Legend of Zelda’s 25th anniversary, Nintendo is celebrating by interviewing different celebrities about their experiences with the series. In the past, we have posted videos with actress, Clare Grant and WWE superstar, Cody Rhodes. Today, another one has been posted and this time we have Lord of the Rings actor, Elijah Wood, talking about the first time he played a Zelda game on the NES and what he liked about it. Be sure to view the video after…

GamesRadar got the chance to sit down with Eiji Aonuma and Koji Kondo the night of the 25th Anniversary concert in Los Angeles to discuss the Legend of Zelda series’ past and future. Topics that were brought up throughout the night include video game music and how it has changed over the years, more plans for Zelda on the 3DS, as well as the Wii U, Zelda’s role as a character, and the possibility of ever seeing Tetra again. Jump…