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After a great hiatus, the Zelda Universe Podcast returns!

Zelda Universe is ringing in the new year in exciting ways! Just last week we released our official t-shirts and today we’re proud to present a totally new installation of the Zelda Universe Podcast. With a new, albeit not too unfamiliar format, we’re bringing you a full hour of audio goodness. In this episode, we…

Fan Art Spotlight: Eternal Legend’s Sky Battle

One of our very own Zelda Universe members has created yet another fantastic fan artwork piece towards an event only found in Skyward Sword! Zelda Universe is very lucky to have some extremely talented artists within it’s community. One of them is Eternal Legend. She has continued to share some outstanding and impressive Zelda fan…

New Skyward Sword info and videos

Nintendo of America is finally releasing new details about Skyward Sword, enlightening us about abilities, creatures, temples, and items! In case anyone is refusing to know any of that information before they play the game, I’ll put everything behind the spoiler barrier. Continue for info and videos. Spoilers.

Full Skyward Sword intro released plus two more videos [UPDATE]

The official Japanese Skyward Sword website has added some new videos, including releasing the full intro (now in english) that was partially leaked just a few days ago. Other videos include gameplay from two temples and an excerpt from the first battle with Lord Ghirahim that was featured at E3. Videos after the break. Huge spoilers.

Left-handed mode in Skyward Sword confirmed [update: nope]

A new video from IGN takes us through the sword training sequence of Skyward Sword, explaining the mechanics of sword play in the game along with some contextual details from the story. About two minutes and fifty seconds in, the presenters confirm a left-handed mode, with Link mirroring a left-handed players preference. Video after the…

Wagering on Four Swords

In a new commercial for the recently re-released Four Swords on the 3DS, Robin and Zelda Williams battle it out to see who has better skills…. with a gamble. Video after the break.

Nottingham To Become Hyrulean Market Village

Taking a break from the spoiler heavy posts, we bring you news of a special event being held in honor of Zelda’s twenty fifth anniversary. On Saturday the 29th of October, video game festival GameCity will be hosting a Zelda Takeover day, transforming Nottingham’s Old Market Square into a Hyrule market, a la Castle Town…

The First Two Hours of Skyward Sword

Reviewers from the big gaming sites have started to get grander glimpses at Skyward Swords story and gameplay. Today, the beginnings of the game were revealed, shedding light on Skyloft’s rich culture and tradition. Things go awry quickly, though, and Link begins his journey. Huge Spoilers ahoy.

Leaked Skyward Sword Intro

A camera recording has surfaced online that shows the partial introduction sequence from Skyward Sword. In the video, the game is being presented by a spanish speaking man on stage and begins the intro, which is in spanish as well, but stops it, presumably as a teaser or he wasn’t allowed to show the whole…

Skyward Sword video: Tools of the Trade

As the release date for Skyward Sword comes closer and closer, the media blowout of the highly anticipated game becomes larger, with more frequent spoiler heavy action coming to light. This time, we have a video showing some of the items Link will acquire throughout his quest, some we’ve seen, some we haven’t. Click through…

Ocarina of Time 3DS commercials with Zelda Williams

Zelda Williams, Princess Zelda’s namesake, is featured with her father, Robin Williams, in two commercials for Nintendo advertising the release of OoT 3DS. In the one of the commercials, Zelda and her father reminisce about playing Ocarina of Time long ago as they are shown playing the new 3D re-release game on the 3DS. In…

ZU Webmasters interviewed by The Game Station [Spoilers]

During the E3 craziness, Cody and Jason took the time to be interviewed by The Game Station. During the interview, our webmasters gave a more in-depth explanation of the playable demos of Skyward Sword available in the Nintendo booth. They gave their insight on flying with Zelda during the Skyloft demo, upgrading items in relation…

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