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Creation of a Zelda Claddagh ring

If you’re unfamiliar with a Claddagh ring, it’s a traditional Irish ring which represents love, loyalty, and friendship. Blogger explodedsoda thought it would be great to have a Zelda-themed Claddagh ring,  but since she couldn’t find one anywhere on the internet, she did the next best thing – try to mold a virtual model using 3D…

Enter to win a free copy of Hyrule Historia

A Goodreads user is sponsoring a contest in which five lucky winners will receive a free copy of Hyrule Historia. If you haven’t already purchased a copy or are looking for a great gift to give to a Zelda fan, you may wish to enter this contest. However, there is a catch: the contest is…

Zelda Universe interviews violinist Lindsey Stirling

Many Zelda fans know Lindsey Stirling from her violin Zelda Medley or more recently from freddiew’s pot smasher video in which she starred as Link. However, Lindsey also performs many other video game inspired melodies and original scores while she tours the world with her violin. Zelda Universe’s very own Hombre de Mundo recently met up with…

Dark Horse Comics holding Zelda blog contest

Dark Horse Comics, the company responsible for publishing the North American version of Hyrule Historia, is holding a contest to celebrate the book’s release later this month. They are looking for guest blog posts from Zelda fans describing their experiences with the series and why they are excited for the release of Hyrule Historia. Winners…

Clear your desk for an Ocarina of Time test

Before you head back to school or work (or perhaps you’re already back), rack your brain with some Ocarina of Time trivia. Presented by The Game Station with host Lisa Foiles, a daring trivia hero can choose one of three paths: easy, medium, or hard. While easy and medium provide a minor challenge to dedicated…

Zelda violinist Lindsey Stirling goes pot smashing

Some may be familar with the YouTuber freddiew, who creates dramatic, fast action, video game related short films and is most notably known for his recent series, Video Game High School. Drawing inspiration from many popular video game titles (such as Hitman, Skyrim, the Halo series, and Minecraft), freddiew’s latest video revolves around a concept many Zelda fans…

Hidden Skill #3: It’s Dangerous to go Alone

Hello Zelda Universe, I’m back to discuss the third hidden skill, which will explore the  importance behind  one of the most quoted lines from the Zelda series: “It’s dangerous to go alone, take this.” During Link’s quest in the original Legend of Zelda, the Old Man offered guidance and a necessary tool to complete Link’s journey;…

Wii U launch news roundup!

You better get your reading glasses on for this one. With the quickly approaching launch day of the Wii U (North America, November 18; Europe and Australia, November 30; and Japan, December 8), many reviewers already have their hands on the console, billowing Wii U news into the internet. Here we go!

Zelda Battle Quest 1080p HD footage

It may not be a complete Zelda title, but Battle Quest may be the most visually stunning Zelda game to date. The crisp, clear rag-doll textures brings the Zelda series to the realm of HD. While using a different graphical style than any Zelda game we’ve seen, the high graphical quality of Battle Quest makes the possibilities endless…

Zelda Glitch Video of the Week: Saving Rupees

This week’s glitch video has the frugal Link in mind. Featuring a glitch from Link’s Awakening, Noah shows you how to both save up a few rupees and get the “sale” price for any item; furthermore, if you’re feeling immoral, you can steal your way to victory! Take the jump to watch the explanation!

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