The Legend of Zelda Archives

Review: PowerA Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers
The Legend of Zelda controller is a deep shade of green with black designs all over the face Here we see link riding on Epona, with a map of Hyrule in the background with the lovely little touch of having a Triforce compass on the right grip I love the added touch of having a[...]
Nintendo and Brace Yourself Games Found Common Ground on Cadence of Hyrule
In a new interview with IGN, founder of Crypt of the NecroDancer developer Brace Yourself Games Ryan Clark, and Nintendo of America's Manager of Publisher-Developer Relations Kirk Scott talked about how both companies were on the same page when the idea was formulated to make Cadence of Hyrule – Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The[...]
Review: Astro Gaming's The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild A10 Headset
One of the best looking headsets we ever saw from Astro Gaming was The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild A10 gaming headset To be clear about this headset, if the design and theme didn't already give it away, these were specifically designed to work with the Nintendo Switch But how well do they[...]
Soulja Boy Samples Zelda in Latest Single, Gets Grief For Failed Reference
Last week, kinda under the radar, Soulja released a new single simply called "Zelda" in which he raps to the tune of the original 1985 NES The Legend of Zelda theme song. https://youtu.be/nGchchUrVXAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Soulja Boy "Zelda" (OFFICIAL AUDIO) (https://youtu.be/nGchchUrVXA) So first off, I'm going to bust out my music critic skills[...]
Will the Remake of Link's Awakening Include Multiplayer?
Some people online caught onto a very significant item on Nintendo's listing for the remake of  The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening that piqued their interest A number of people have pointed out that Nintendo's official store listing for the game currently says that the number of players is "to be determined", which is a bit[...]
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is Coming to Nintendo Switch
Old-school Zelda fans are about to get an amazing surprise as The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is getting remastered for the Nintendo Switch During the Nintendo Direct feed yesterday, we got to see a preview trailer for what is essentially a re-imagined version of the game in a 3D world, as if it were made[...]
The Legend of Zelda Concert 2018 is Getting a Limited Edition Set
Last year, a special The Legend of Zelda Concert was held in Tokyo, conducted by Taizo Takemoto and performed by Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra If you had the chance to go, you saw what was probably one of the best performances of music from the entire history of the series in the country that created it[...]
Original Legend of Zelda Cartridge Sells for Over $3K at Heritage Auctions
credit// Heritage Auctions Heritage Auctions has hosted their first set of certified and graded collectible video games this past weekend, with the original The Legend of Zelda selling for over $3,000 USD after an intense bidding war The initial set of video game auctions included 25 certified games, most from the 80s and early 90s The games[...]
Fan animation of Zelda
Have you ever wished that The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was turned into an anime? Someone took the time to do just that! I've wanted a proper Zelda cartoon since I was a kid after seeing the '80s version But, the video below made by a Chinese artist named Kong Youyang shows off[...]
Review: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild—Creating a Champion
The latest and probably last Zelda extended tome to be released by Dark Horse Books was The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild—Creating a Champion The company has already done a fantastic job in creating three volumes that go over pretty much everything you need to know about the series in detail[...]
Nintendo has No Plans to Release Skyward Sword for Switch
If we got your hopes up on Monday that Nintendo would be releasing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword on the Switch, we're going to have to crush them After series Producer Eiji Aonuma seemed to tease a Skyward Sword Switch port, the Zelda loving portion of the internet went insane with theories and hype[...]
Dark Horse Comics Reveals Images from New Breath of the Wild Book
This week, Dark Horse Comics showed off images from their upcoming book, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion Much like the Zelda books made before it, this will be a nearly 500-page tome of content related to the most recent Zelda game released on the Nintendo Switch Without even having[...]
[RUMOR] Adi Shankar in Talks for 'Legend of Zelda' TV Series
The Wrap is reporting that one of the producers from Netflix's Castlevania series, Adi Shankar, is in talks with Nintendo for a TV Series based on The Legend of Zelda Shankar first teased the announcement on his Instagram by saying he was "working with an iconic Japanese gaming company to adapt one of their iconic video games series[...]
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate Gets a Zelda Armor Crossover
The new content will be a couple of costume additions from The Legend Of Zelda; Breath of the Wild for both the player and the palico that have you dressed up as Link in his Champion's Tunic and the palico as a Korok But these aren't simply cosmetic choices, as you can see int he trailer below, with[...]
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Hits One Million Sales in Japan
Check off another milestone for Nintendo — The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has managed to score a new achievement in Japan This week, Gematsu confirmed that the game has officially sold one million units in Japan, making it the first Legend of Zelda game to do so in nearly 20 years with Ocarina of Time. A[...]
Nintendo Announces New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition
A little bit of cool news from Nintendo this morning as the company announced they would be releasing a New Nintendo 2DS XL this July with a special Hylian Shield Edition that will come with The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds The small catch to this release is that it will be a[...]
Legend of Zelda: breath of the wild
After releasing the financials for their games over the past year, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has officially become the best selling game in the entire series but under very specific guidelines The record break comes from the combined total of Nintendo Switch and Wii U sales, which put it over 10 million[...]
Good Smile Company Has A New Breath Of The Wild Guardian Figure
If you've been waiting to buy a new figure from The Legend of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild, then Good Smile Company may just have what you're looking for as they've introduced this brand new Guardian figure This thing actually looks pretty cool as you can pose him in different ways, even take some of[...]
Bringing The Best To Zelda's Manga: An Interview With Akira Himekawa
Back at New York Comic Con, we had the chance to speak with the mysterious duo known as Akira Himekawa, the primary creative force behind The Legend Of Zelda manga series for over 18 years We had a chance to chat with them briefly about their time on the series, the success of Twilight Princess, Akira Himekawa credit//VIZ[...]
Pixel Pals Travel To A Couple Realms In Nintendo
3, regular Mario from Super Mario World, and Red Link from the original The Legend Of Zelda. Like all Pixel Pals before them, they run on two AAA batteries that you load in from the back Super safe and secure without any issues The designs themselves are pretty well done, with the obvious two being Link and[...]
Legend of Zelda: breath of the wild
It shouldn't come as a shock that The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild is going to be one of the primary game titles from 2017 that will start sweeping through award ceremonies and claim Game Of The Year awards One of the most recent accolades the Nintendo Switch launch title picked up was from[...]
What's In The Box?!: Loot Gaming – August 2017
No real complaints about this one as it looks fantastic and would be a great addition for anyone who loves the series to throw on their backpack or satchel. Moving onto The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild as part of what is clearly an adventure themed package, we get a Sheikah Slate! Well, not really[...]
Players Are Working On A Multiplayer Mod For 'Breath Of The Wild'
Even if you're playing with friends on a couch, The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild (and for that matter, most Zelda games in the series) are usually a single-player experience So while you can enjoy the story and the adventure with your friends as a voyeur-type experience before you go off and play[...]
The Next 'Breath Of The Wild' DLC Will Focus More On Princess Zelda
You may not be able to play as her, but the next DLC for The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild will have a greater focus on Princess Zelda as opposed to Link's journey throughout the game. credit//Nintendo Below is a tweet sent out by Nintendo's European division who showed a 17-second clip from "The Champions' Ballad"[...]
The DLC For 'Breath Of The Wild' Contains A Fan-Discovered Secret Area
Secrets, secrets don't last you fool! Turns out The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild DLC has more than what they're letting on A little something from Reddit today as a user by the name of sharkystheshotty who discovered that there's a hidden area in Hyrule that wasn't there before "The Master Trials" was released. credit//sharkystheshotty He's not[...]