Tag: Wisdom

Many people who have never played a Zelda game are confused about the name of the protagonist. It is true that it would have made more sense for Link’s name to be included in the title, however, Zelda has to be a pretty important character to have the game named after her, even though she is only seen less than half of the time in most of the games. Unfortunately, Zelda is rarely recognized as the brilliant, beautiful, complex character…

Welcome one and all once again to an installment of Zelda Artist Exposition. The editorial series where I feature a Zelda artist, usually found on deviantART, to whom I think recognition and praise should be given. These posts serve to expose the artist’s talent and to spread the love of art in general. As I have said before and will continue to say, if you have an artist that you think is worth featuring, please leave a comment. I mentioned…

A video game collective known as Attract Mode has released a Zelda themed shirt. The shirt is colored with the iconic Zelda gold and has a very complex design to it. It features the Triforce in all its glory with various designs seen throughout the series that represent each piece. Courage, Wisdom, and Power never looked better on this shirt! If  you’re interested in a better look at the shirt or purchasing one for yourself, be sure to hit the…

There has been a large number of recurring objects, themes, and characters in the Legend of Zelda series. More often than nearly any other number or symbol, the number three appears to have the most significance in the Zelda series, and as I will discuss later, other places as well. It is such an important attribute that many things involving it, great and small, are very noticeable, and its symbolism can be seen in both the series’ gameplay and its…

Nintendo has been releacing various videos of the history of the Legend of Zelda for the 25th Anniversary. Each one displays a certain element of the series that makes it so memorable by fans. Earlier we showed the 25 Years of Power taking a look back at all the many boss fights and challenges over the years. This time we are taking a look at all the many puzzles and hidden secrets Link has to overcome in each game.

Nathan Jagrup over at Resume Play has offered a few suggestions as to what he would like to see in the next Legend of Zelda title for the Nintendo Wii. Listed below is a bullet point summarization of all the points mentioned in his article. 1. Voice acting and orchestrated score. 2. More varied dungeon settings. 3. More complex characters (especially enemies). 4. Sidequests that net some great gains. 5. More difficult bosses. We have heard similar cries from many…