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Music Tuesday: Outset Island

Ahoy, Universe! Today we be talkin’ like talkin like pirates, so all aboard, and get ready for your Tuesday to get a bit more musical! Today, I have a special, long-overdue treat for you all! Finally, after months, and months… I have a ZeldaTunes to entertain you! I know it’s been ages, but I think…

8 Foot long wall mural of original NES Zelda overworld

This stunning wall mural, measuring nearly 8’x3′, features the entire map from the original The Legend of Zelda. Printed on durable fabric and selling for 39.99 CAD (39.97 USD), this is one of the cheapest video game wall hangings on the market. Limit quantities are available, so be sure to check out Packmania’s Etsy shop and…

Official Nintendo iPhone cases

This is news any iPhone owner will be excited to hear: Nintendo has made a deal with PDP to manufacture official Nintendo themed iPhone cases. Recently displayed at E3, these iPhone garments feature Mario and Zelda artwork and will be released in October. Hit the jump to view more photos.

New game info every hour for 26 hours!

Nintendo of America has announced that they will be updating their Facebook with new game info every hour for the next 26 hours. “E3 is a marathon, not a sprint. So we’re kicking off a marathon of game content! Starting right now, we’ll be delivering info about a new game every hour for the next…

Wii U tech specs

It’s what every hardcore Nintendo console fan has been waiting for: the Wii U’s tech specs. We already know the console will be featured in both a white and black model, but hit the jump for a list of detailed tech specs.

Majora’s Mask E3 2012 fan trailer

With no Zelda (other than the Nintendo Land mini-game, which I don’t count) news at E3 2012 so far, it’s an awesome time to create some drama, and some rumors. So how better to spread the word than play on something so much of us want to see on 3DS screens everywhere? Make an amazing…

New Super Mario Bros. U confirmed

Let the E3 madness begin! It has been confirmed that New Super Mario Bros. U will be available for Nintendo’s next gen console. With the reveal of the trailer, fans will be pleased to hear that all of the original elements that made Mario great will be back again, including Yoshi and the tanooki suit.…

Music Monday: More Marimba

Happy Music Monday! Or, Happy Day Before E3 Day! I’m Rusty, and you are probably just as excited about E3 as I am! Today, I will try to distract you (probably unsuccessfully) from the excitement, and share some amazing Zelda fan music! If you are a follower of me on Youtube, you know I am…

Pre-E3 Nintendo Direct: MiiVerse

Today Nintendo held another Nintendo Direct Conference in which Satoru Iwata discussed the Wii U. One topic discussed during this pre-E3 presentation was the MiiVerse, or as Iwata described it a “Mii Universe”. Satoru mentioned that MiiVerse will eventually be universal for the 3DS and Wii U and also be accessible from any computer or internet…

Achievement and Reward System for Wii U

It is time for us to be rewarded for our in-game achievements as Nintendo consumers. No, I’m not talking about the special glowing Triforce symbol next to my save file after completing Skyward Sword’s Hero Mode, but rather a console-wide system in which each game has specific achievements or trophies, similar to Microsoft’s or Sony’s deal. But unlike…

Song of Storms dubstep remix

YouTube user Antoinelavenant has created a dubstep remix of a classic Zelda melody just in time to get fans pumped up for E3. The nostalgic “secret jingle” sound when discovering a secret in any Zelda game is used throughout the remix as a brilliant dropping effect. Ending with a serene, symphonic measure, this Song of Storms tune…

Temple Quest: The legend lives on

THE DOORS REMAIN OPEN Zelda Universe’s month long adventure, puzzle solving contest has officially ended; however, if you missed your chance to  start or complete the journey, you may still navigate through the quest. With that being said, any participant that now finishes Temple Quest will not be eligible for prizes.  Stay tuned to Zelda…

Gerudo Valley steel drum cover

It’s time for another amazing, home-brewed cover of an unmistakable Zelda score: Gerudo Valley; however, this time it’s performed with a twist. Produced using only steel drums, Old Mill Steel Drum Band performed this tune at Panfest 2012. Hit the jump to have a listen to the iconic track.

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