In the most recent edition of “Iwata Asks,” Skyward Sword producer Eiji Aonuma revealed that Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto was initially disappointed with the game’s progress. Aonuma admits that the first time he saw the beginning of the game, “it was no good at all!” He became worried when Miyamoto, who has a reputation for being…
“The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the greatest Zelda game ever created. It’s the best game for Wii and one of the finest video game accomplishments of the past 10 years…” IGN has released their review for Skyward Sword, giving it a powerful perfect 10 score. Featuring three pages of written commentary and a full…
YouTube user hiimrawn recently uploaded a rap based on the Zelda series, featuring Link and the other major characters from Ocarina of Time. I’m not usually one to like fan songs, but this one is amazing, and definitely inventive. That, and the costumes are pretty great. You can watch the clean version after the jump, although there is…
In the most recent edition of “Iwata Asks,” new information has been given about a previously unexplored area in Skyward Sword. Concerning design, story, and gameplay, a video was released alongside the interview with Mr. Iwata. Continue reading to view the video featuring the area, as well as see the highlights from the interview. Beware of…
The Bit Block has released three new Skyward Sword gameplay trailers. Giving further detail into previously seen mechanics such as flying the Loftwing, we also see some details about other gameplay features, including using the net and the new “barrel of winds.” Read on to see the short videos for yourself. Beware of spoilers.
Nintendo of Japan has released a Skyward Sword “overview trailer,” compiling nearly six minutes of footage, both old and new, of gameplay and cutscenes from the upcoming title. Accompanying the video is music from the game, including the assumed Skyward Sword main theme, as heard in previous trailers, and several environmental backgroud tracks. Hit the jump to see the trailer for…
ZREO, one of our affiliates, has been orchestrating tracks from the Zelda series for years. Now, they are working on their most ambitious project yet: creating over three hours of never-before released music from Twilight Princess. For the past three years they’ve been raising funds and compiling their 90-piece orchestra and choir, and now they’re nearly done. …
GamePro Germany got their hands on a copy of Skyward Sword, and recently posted their review online. It gives individual ratings for both graphics and sound, but the real soul of their preview is the massive list of spoilers, some major, others less so. You can read them all after the jump, as well as…
If you’re like most Zelda fans who didn’t get to attend Zelda’s 25th anniversary concert, don’t worry, because all of the tracks have been placed online. Recorded live by “The Bit Beacon” at the Los Angeles perforance, the sixteen pieces cover all twenty-five years of Zelda, including Skyward Sword. There’s even a piano solo by the…
Revving up the hype even higher than it was this time yesterday, two new trailers for Skyward Sword have been released, this time focusing on gameplay from the game’s fire regions. We see the return of a previously-revealed area, and nearly two minutes of montage footage from the location’s dungeon. Continue reading to see the…
Following a rapid release of new trailers and screenshots, Nintendo’s official site for Skyward Sword has been heavily updated, featuring an interactive world map and an archive for trailers and screenshots. Read on to find out more. Beware of spoilers!
Nearly four minutes of new Skyward Sword footage was featured in the most recent edition of “Iwata Asks.” The video shows off several different areas, some previously featured more than others. Unlike recent releases, gameplay is featured over storyline, so story spoilers are light. However, the ending scene teases a potentially pivotal moment from the…
