A little birdy told us that the renowned Masahiro Sakurai has started his own YouTube channel that teaches viewers tips and tricks about making games. Called Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games, the video series is a goldmine for aspiring game developers and anyone who is interested in the field. It is published in both Japanese…
The complete soundtrack is out now for “The Wind Waker English Dub: Second Quest!” Directed by Alex Trevino, this cover music is specially composed by the ZU Cast for this awesome fanmade production. Honoring the upcoming 20th anniversary of The Wind Waker, many of the tunes are kept in the same spirit as the original…
Is it that time already? It is indeed, fellow Zelda fans. The ZUthon: Zelda for Eternity charity speed run for 2022 is approaching faster than the Running Man can deliver your mail. This very special event begins on August 11, 12:00 pm Pacific Time, and will continue its nonstop march into August 15. It’s jam-packed…
It’s dangerous to go alone! Thanks to the dedication of many fans, you won’t have to be. We have an exciting announcement to make: we now have our very own enamel Zelda Universe pin! Donned in the iconic blue and silver shield, you can show off your love for the largest Zelda fan community around…
It’s the beginning of the end of an era. Nintendo announced last Tuesday that its eShop service for the 3DS and WiiU consoles will soon come to a close for good. On August 29, 2022, “it will no longer be possible to add funds,” stated Nintendo’s public Twitter post. And by March 27, 2023, all…
It’s here! The opening Prologue for The Wind Waker: English Dub Second Quest is now live on YouTube. Brought to you by the ZU Cast and directed by Alexander Trevino, this special fan dub is a production tribute to The Wind Waker HD. Experience the thrills of The Wind Waker adventure all over again with…
We may never know what Nintendo will pull out of their sleeve next. The Big N is acquiring the Tokyo-based Dynamo Pictures and will rename it Nintendo Pictures Co Ltd. This subdivision is to “focus on development of visual content utilizing Nintendo IP” and on the “planning and production of visual content including CG animation.”…
It’s official: E3 is still alive and it’s planning to make a grand comeback next year. There is a notable difference this time, however. ReedPop, the organization responsible for running PAX, EGX, New York ComicCon, and other renowned pop culture trade shows, is now co-handling E3 with the ESA going forward. As reported by other…
Bargain hunters, now’s your chance! The Nintendo website has begun a huge blowout sale on select Switch games that include Super Mario Odyssey, Cadence of Hyrule, Link’s Awakening, and many more. Depending on the title, shoppers can save as much as fifty percent off, a rare boon for a commodity that does not see discounts…
Who doesn’t love the thrill of a classic Legend of Zelda boss fight? Few things compare to the adrenaline rushing through you the moment Link sets foot in a spacious chamber. The door locks behind bars, and suddenly, it gets real. Everything falls eerily quiet. Link surveys the area, then — BAM! A gargantuan boss…
What would Nintendo do if there is a year without E3? Apparently, the answer is to take the Switch on a summer road trip. That’s exactly what Nintendo of America plans to do beginning June 10th through September 5th in key towns across the United States. Why not, after all? It’s a great way for…
It’s a tantalizing opportunity when we get to peek under the hood of our favorite games, especially when it comes to stories behind huge blockbusters like Ocarina of Time. This time around, former Nintendo of America Graphic Designer Jim Wornell gets his chance to open up about working on the original Ocarina of Time project…
Mama Mia! Construction for the Super Nintendo World theme parks continues to march forward in quiet procession, but not for long. It seems the Big N and the Big U are slowly turning up the hype volume as they get close to completion. In 2021, Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan opened its doors…
In the wake of a year with no E3 event, there’s a new dark horse on the horizon. An announcement trailer for Geoff Keighly’s Summer Game Fest has dropped on YouTube, and it could be the show’s biggest year yet. Spearheaded by Mr. Keighly, the man behind The Game Awards show, Summer Game Fest is…
Heads up, Zelda Universe peeps! Another ZU video has dropped, and this time Amanda gives us the skinny (quite literally) on the mechanics behind the new clothing patent discovered that may or may not be involved in the upcoming Breath of the Wild sequel. Speaking of clothing, Amanda also talks about some cool-looking merch inspired…
