Tag: Reviews

As the release date for Ocarina of Time’s sequel gets closer, more outlets are publishing their own reviews of the game. Majora’s Mask 3D is already getting good critiques from other sites, and now CNET has put out their review…

Apparently old is gold for Nintendo fans! Nintendo’s newest 3D remake for the Legend of Zelda series is getting awesome reviews. Most reviews are higher than an 8 / 10, which may sway Nintendo to release more 3D/HD remakes. It seems like Majora’s Mask 3D is getting a great welcome from the gaming community.

With Super Smash Bros. Wii U only a day away from release in North America, and only a little longer than a week in most other areas, reviews have started to come in from far and wide, and the general consensus seems to be that this game is absolutely amazing. With reviews more favorable than nearly any other game this year, and tons of perfect reviews from a variety of gaming publications, it’s likely that Smash will be one of the best games we see in a long time.

Metacritic—a website that counts the aggregate professional review scores of all kinds of video games—has given the game a…

Despite the fact that Hyrule Warriors doesn’t officially release until next Friday, it seems many reputable sites and publications were given review copies of the game and have been permitted to publish them early. Nintendo is really pushing the Hyrule Warriors hype train, but does it live up to its expectations? Hit the jump to see what reviewers are saying!

It’s no secret that Dynasty Warriors is one of Japan’s hottest sellers while Zelda has been struggling to keep ground there for a long time. Now the two series are getting together for a crossover extravaganza. But how exactly does the game fare in the eyes of Japanese gamers? To see the results of the Famitsu review, follow after the jump.

With many fantastic reviews for A Link Between Worlds coming out, Nintendo of America has taken note and used the opportunity to send out a promotional tweet. It’s not much, but I’m sure everyone at Nintendo is as excited as we are to see an amazing game debut. Hit the jump to read the tweet!

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword has been officially released for almost three weeks now. Since then, the game has become a best-seller for retailers worldwide and has received phenomenal reviews all around. This is the Zelda game fans have been waiting for since Nintendo first revealed that their new home console, the Wii, would use motion-based controls. Many loved the thought of Link swinging the iconic Master Sword as they swung the Wiimote, and this notion became the basis…

The day has finally come, Ocarina of Time 3D is currently for sale in retail stores all across Japan. Furthermore, some folks in Europe who pre-ordered the game online got their copies in the mail today. For the rest of Europe, Ocarina of Time 3D will be in stores tomorrow and it will hit shelves on Sunday here in the United States. With the release in Europe and America so imminent a number of reviews are flocking in. My copy…

Exactly one year ago to this day, Spirit Tracks was released for the Nintendo DS. Initially, it was met with a rather diverse set of reviews by many gamers. Many hardcore Zelda fans considered it a huge upgrade over the previous Zelda DS title, Phantom Hourglass. Many others thought it was in the same vein as Phantom Hourglass, a big disappointment. While others thought it was just another amazing Zelda title added to the series. So one year later, what…

Just the other day I was looking over at GameRankings.com, a site that offers links to all the various reviews of a particular game, and it combines them to form an aggregated score. In particular I was looking to see how the various Zelda games racked up against one another, and the results I found were a bit surprising. It was no shock that Ocarina of Time topped the list, but how the games fell in line afterwords, was a…