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Temple Quest Winners!

Those of us behind Temple Quest want to heartily thank each and every one of you who took on the month-long challenge. We understand that some of you did not finish in time to enter the drawing for the prizes, but we hope you understand that really playing and finishing the game is the true victory, and…

Temple Quest: Dawn of the First Week

E3 is now only one month away and here at Zelda Universe we have some exciting news to announce: we have been hard at work for nearly a month on our own Zelda game… of a sort. It’s actually an epic web-based treasure hunt! Upon uncovering the mystery of The Temple, contestants will earn chance…

Zelda News: No Nunchuck, Zelda FPS, Farewell

Hey guys, this is the last episode of Zelda News that I’ll be doing for our YouTube channel as I’ll be resigning from my role as the editor for Zelda Universe at the end of the month. I hope you guys have enjoyed these weekly Zelda news roundups as much as I’ve loved doing them!…

Mailbag: Farewell Edition

In this edition of the ZU Mailbag, I bid it a fond farewell. Retiring from the Editing position at ZU at the end of the month means it is very likely this will be my last Mailbag video for you guys. I hope you enjoy it! I know I’ve loved doing it. View the video after the…

Games Like Zelda: Seiken Densetsu 3

In this episode of “Games Like Zelda” we review the critically acclaimed–but Japanese only–third entry in the Mana series. Suggestions at illegality are purely coincidental. View the video after the jump!

FreddeGredde’s “Video Game Rock Medley” features Zelda

You might remember a couple years back we reported on FreddeGredde’s amazing video of him playing all the instrument parts in his medley from The Wind Waker. He’s gone on to cover many, many more videos of him covering songs, and has also released a fantastic album of original songs written and performed by himself.…

Sunday Funnies: The Legend of Zalda

What is this we don’t even. Look, we’re sorry but there was nothing else Zelda humor related released this week besides the awesome and amazingly funny Zelda: The Musical, on which we’d already reported. Maybe we should have just reported on that again. Yeah, probably should have. But anyway, here’s this. View the video after…

Fan art: paper Zelda

[Written by Timothy H.] Link: Our daring hero. Scouring dungeons in search of new and interesting weapons, sailing the high seas in search of the Triforce, and as always, saving the lovely princess Zelda. We know the tales but what happens after he defeats the evil Ganon and saves the distressed princess?   Hit the…

Incredible store-front Legend of Zelda display

[Written by Timothy H.] Have you ever wondered what the world of the original Legend of Zelda looks like to everyone in the game? When we pilot Link around a flat 8-bit world, what does he see? Well the folks up at the Mom and Pop Game Shop in Kansas have given us a glimpse. The display…

Zelda II guitar medley

[Written by David H.] Can we ever get enough fan-made music covers? YouTuber housethegrate  has uploaded a guitar arrangement of various Zelda II music and he has turned the simple 8-bit tracks into a relaxing medley. Hit the jump to see the video!

A Link to the Past boss battle theme orchestrated

[Written by Timothy H.] Music is often one of the biggest staples to the Legend of Zelda franchise. From the rolling “Ocean Theme” in The Wind Waker to the pounding “Final Battle” in Twilight Princess, the music never ceases to amaze us. But what could ever make the classic music we love even better? Well ZREO, or Zelda Re-orchestrated, thinks they…

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