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Though the true nature of Zelda Wii U is still shrouded in mystery, we devout Hylians have been promised an open-world game with an enormous map. Many fans are more than ready to embrace an expansive and uninterrupted landscape in the upcoming title, but some have logical doubts as to whether the world map will truly enhance the gaming experience. The upside is of course, exploration. But at what point does exploration become tedious? And how can Nintendo make sure…

The game that started it all, the reason why we all had the opportunity to become Zelda fanatics, The Legend of Zelda was a deliberately crafted masterpiece from the beginning of its production. The game was meant to counterbalance Mario’s gameplay style by being open-ended, story-focused, and require players to think critically. It was the first home console game to save players’ progress, it took inspiration from Miyamoto’s childhood as well as high fantasy novels, and it contained only six…

When thinking up editorials, my mind tends to stray towards the same games: The Wind Waker always seems like a good option, I always have something to say about Skyward Sword or Twilight Princess, and I never tire of talking about my personal favorite title in the series, A Link to the Past. I try to avoid repeating myself, but it keeps getting harder and harder to think of something fresh. So, when brainstorming for my latest editorial I thought…

In the latest edition of Nintendo Minute the team played Tri Force Heroes and were joined by Adam. They showed off some of the outfits and had loads of fun while working together to complete the levels. They worked quite well together and demonstrated how the game will play if you have some good communication while playing with friends. Check out the video after the jump! Jarrod HadrianI have been gaming for my whole life and Ocarina of Time was…

In case you missed it, Eiji Aonuma and his friends gathered last night for a livestream of Tri Force Heroes They played for around an hour and even showed off some promos for the Japanese version of the game. And luckily the game is archived on the Japanese Nintendo Youtube account for all to see. Hit the jump to watch their gameplay, and see that even the game devs have a hard time with some of these puzzles! Kassye Butler26…

In a recent Tri Force Heroes gameplay video, IGN explored the game’s fashion capital and each of its lovely shops. The video starts off in the castle at the heart of Hytopia, in the room where the dopples remain when not in use, and the town tour begins with Madame Couture’s shop where the IGN player orders a Zora Costume. The tour then proceeds to the Photo Bro shop which is essentially a Miiverse portal. And on to the Daily…

If you’ve been looking for a high quality, hour-long game play session of the upcoming Zelda cooperative title Tri-Force Heroes, then now is your chance! Make the jump to check out the unlisted Youtube link, showcasing none other than the series producer himself, Eiji Aonuma, enjoying the newest 3DS game in the franchise.

In a new five and a half minute trailer for Tri Force Heroes, the plight of Princess Styla is detailed by the woman herself. After describing her curse, she explains that she needs heroes to get her style back and that players can join up with friends or anyone online. The number of dungeons, the use of items, and other gameplay elements are briefly covered. Then Styla introduces Madame Couture, the use of outfits, and the colosseum mode. During all…

The official Japanese Tri Force Heroes site has now opened and there are tons of new goodies to learn about! They have set it up with sections on gameplay, ways to play, characters and story, costumes, and there is even a coming soon section! This is where it gets interesting, when checking out the costumes for our trio of heroes you will notice that there are seven new costumes being shown greyed out, for a total of 36 costumes! You can…

Gaming publication, Polygon, recently got a chance to play through some of the co-op Zelda 3DS title Tri Force Heroes set for release on October 22nd. In their session, the players traversed a snowy new area called “Snowball Ravine,” and ended with an icy boss battle. The video gives us a peek at a new parka that improves traction on ice, a fire weapon that shoots bouncing fireballs, and some familiar Zelda sound bites. The trio of Heroes also solve…