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20 Minutes of Pure E3 Zelda Footage

The title pretty much says it all here – our friends over at The Hylia had the fortune of actually going to E3 this year to catch Nintendo’s big unveiling of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, and they’ve just published their footage from the show floor. After editing, it clocked in at twenty glorious…

Page Update: Link’s Awakening OST Links Fixed

We got a report the other day that some of the links in our Link’s Awakening OST page were broken, and lo and behold, they were! Just like the OoA/OoS soundtrack before it, the Link’s Awakening soundtrack page has been promptly fixed. You should now be able to download every track freely. Let us know…

Broken Links Fixed on Oracle Series OST

We received reports several days ago from a few members that some links on our Oracle of Seasons and Ages Soundtrack page were broken. When we looked at it, they were broken for us as well – and now, naturally, they’ve been fixed. For those of you who haven’t been able to download the full…

New Page: Skyward Sword Walkthrough

We know what you’re thinking: Skyward Sword isn’t even out yet! How could Zelda Universe possibly have a walkthrough? Well, we don’t yet – but we want to let you all know that we’ve gone ahead and created our Skyward Sword Walkthrough page as a placeholder for when our eventual walkthrough is available. We also…

Ocarina of Time Reclaims No. 1 Spot

We’re not sure if it was our much-publicized post about Ocarina of Time slipping to No. 2 beneath Super Mario Galaxy 2 that did the trick, but, whatever the case may be, it seems that Ocarina of Time is right back where it belongs – that sweet, sweet number one spot. Well, kind of. Although…

Keep your hands off the Ocarina.

Keep your hands off the Ocarina. Guest Article by Joshua Lindquist After twelve years, Ocarina of Time is finally being remade for a portable platform. The Nintendo 3DS is introducing a new way to play games that could breathe new life into this aging, but classic, game. Before the game can be released, a lot…

Wallpapers, Wallpapers, Everywhere

At some point, we’ve got to wonder how many monitors you guys have, because we’ve never seen so many wallpapers in our lives! Today, however, we’ve got a treat for you – our own Skin Admin, Derek, has made ZU its own exclusive Skyward Sword wallpaper, and it’s a looker. It even comes in both…

New Page: Skyward Sword Bosses

We’ve updated our Skyward Sword section once again – this time with information about some of the bosses we’ve seen! Well, one of the bosses we’ve seen. We’ve got a full guide up for the boss revealed in the E3 2010 trailer, complete with nicely cropped artwork, so why not head over and have a…

Even more Skyward Sword wallpapers!

Does your desktop not have enough Skyward Sword on it yet? Did you not like the other fan wallpapers we’ve released? Well, this might be your lucky day – this one’s got a dash of creativity and originality thrown in. Titled “Os Lados Opostos” (Portugese for “opposite sides”), our newest fan wallpaper by AndrĂ© Levy…

Zeldathon, the Zelda Marathon for Charity, Begins Today

Zelda and charity – our two favorite things, combined into one. And where else does this sort of glorious combination occur other than a gaming marathon? Which is why we’re here to remind you that Zeldathon begins today, and the team running through our favorite franchise is raising money for the American Cancer Society along…

Nintendo Advises Young Children to Avoid 3DS

Looks like parents are going to be reading some fine, fine print on their new 3DS boxes. Reggie Fils-Aime, talking to gaming blog Kotaku, made a point of noting that the 3DS was not meant for children under seven years old. While, to other game companies, this demographic may not matter so much, many of…

Nintendo Adds More Skyward Sword Videos to E3 Site

Nintendo has put up two new pages on its E3 website – now you can watch the full post-keynote Roundtable discussion, in which Skyward Sword’s plot was revealed, as well as view a short video about Skyward Sword‘s new MotionPlus controls. We recommend giving the Roundtable video your full attention- it’s arguably as important as…

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