“In the land of Hyrule, there echoes a legend. A legend held dearly by the Royal Family that tells of a boy. A boy who, after battling evil and saving Hyrule, crept away from the land that had made him a legend. Done with the battles he once waged across time, he embarked on a…
We all want to be the very best, like no one ever was. To catch them is our real test and to train them is our cause. With Pokémon Sword, this is even more true. If last year’s Pokémon Let’s Go was more about updating the first generation of Pokémon while implementing features of Pokémon…
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is not only one of my favorite Zelda titles of all time, but there is so much history in this one little cart that helps bolster the game’s staying power in both my heart and in my memory. The game had an epic story that a younger me…
Video games are wonderful mediums for storytelling that are unlike any other medium out there right now. Not only does the video game format mix both visual and audio elements while allowing for players to input directions for the character, but there is also a certain kind of safety in playing a video game. A…
First 4 Figures, the creators of some of the most detailed video game-inspired collectibles, have recently announced the next addition in their The Legend of Zelda line: Princess Zelda herself from Breath of the Wild. The announcement brings news that preorders for the figure will open on Friday, October 25 at 10am EST. The reservation…
The Water Temple is widely considered to be a place of mystique by many people who have played Ocarina of Time. It’s also considered to be a literal headache and one of the toughest trials many gamers have ever faced when trying to retain their sanity. I feel like I fall somewhere in between the…
Attendees of PAX West are in for a treat today, according to Nintendo of America. In a tweet issued on the official account, the company is issuing a challenge titled #LinksAwakeningPinChallenge where event-goers can obtain pins of each of the instruments in Link’s Awakening. These include: Full Moon Cello Conch Horn Sea Lily’s Bell Surf…
Plato once said, “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” This quote directly embodies the importance of music in almost every game, including one of the most beloved Nintendo 64 titles of all time Ocarina of Time. The game’s title even reflects the…
With the release of the Link’s Awakening remake just a little over a month away, many retailers have revealed their pre-order bonuses for those who don’t mind cashing in on some sweet pre-order goodness. Here is what you can expect to receive when you pre-order the game in your region: In the United States, GameStop…
Living around the mountains in a small tourist town, it isn’t out of the ordinary to see wood carvings of the various fauna to some degree. One can easily spot a bear spawned from the massive trunk of a once living-and-thriving tree or even small carvings dedicated to remnants of the Native American heritage that…
Penny Arcade, who are no strangers to licensed Nintendo pins, have recently released The Legend of Zelda Triforce Pin set. The set features four beautiful pins, one of Zelda, one of Ganondorf, one of Link, and the center piece being the Hyrule Crest. Each pin measures up to be 1.5” tall. The pins also feature…
