The Wind Waker’s art style was an iconic difference from any other Zelda game. The bright, cel-shaded graphics that were first introduced with The Wind Waker changed how our favorite green, garbed hero was portrayed. Accompanied with the game’s new style were a collection of stained glass window official artwork pieces. Also in the chamber where Link…
The title says it all; however, I never imagined using the words “Zelda” and “gas mask” in the same sentence. Brian Cargile, an artist who works specifically with everything masks, has crafted a “Hylian Hero of Time” gas mask that may serve better as display rather than functionality. While Brian will occasionally siphon inspiration from video games, he usually crafts…
It’s a common fact: there are thousands of Zelda covers that have been created that span from classical all the way to metal genres. However, this cover, which includes a whole album, ventures into a new genre for Zelda music covers—post-rock. Post-rock is often defined as the use of similar instruments used in rock music,…
There have been some pretty average cosplayers in the past, but this pair of princesses may be some of the best ever. DeviantART users, Spicy Seasoning (Midna) and Rikku Grape (Zelda), recently took on the roles of Midna and Zelda to partake in a duo of serious cosplaying. Rikku explained that she only recently started taking cosplaying seriously a…
It’s Wii U rumor time! This recent one comes as no surprise as cloud storage is becoming more and more popular every day. It has been said that Nintendo will integrate their version of Wii U cloud storage sometime in 2013; it will operate via the new Nintendo Network and be part of the…
We all have one—a fireplace with an existence that is barely acknowledged, but serves as a focal point to our décor. Etsy user, JamesBit, has created a piece that will allow any boring, unused fireplace to become a nostalgic piece of art. The canvas measures 2’x2′ and features the 8-bit flame sprite from the original The Legend…
Zelda is constantly sparking news stories; whether it’s a rumor pertaining to a new game, an amazing fan art piece, or interesting Zelda article, there is always something to be excited about in Zelda news. YouTube user, BastianTime, has compiled all of the recent Zelda news, rumors, and stories into a weekly segment know as,…
Recently Screw Attack posted a video describing what they thought as the top ten games any person should play on their nostalgic NES console. Beating out games such as Super Mario Bros., Duck Hunt, Metroid, the original Legend of Zelda beat out every NES game to come out on top. Screw Attack explains that Zelda…
As the video game industry progresses, it is natural evolution for games to exhibit superior graphics to their predecessors; however, user MaJoRa over at Zelda Fan Game Central has created an absolutely incredible remap of Ocarina of Time using A Link to the Past’s graphic style. Working for nearly two years on creating new sprites and compiling…
Another exciting piece of news straight from the Nintendo Direct Conference: after five months since the previous, a new 3DS firmware update will be available starting April 25 for North America 3DS owners. Unfortunately if you live in one of the vast regions excluding North America, you will have to wait for more details of…
Only six months away, Halloween, will be here before you know it; however, if you are planning on dressing up as Majora, then you are in luck. Thanks to Etsy user Riley Planalp, you can now own a fiberglass, wearable version of Majora’s Mask. Beware though, you may need to get out your Big Wallet.…
The hype for the Wii U launch is heightening as we approach closer to E3 and rumors are sure to fly freely in a world of fast paced media. Already revealed to the public but still containing elements of secrecy surrounding the exact details of the console, three very popular rumors are spreading concerning the Wii U. Game Informer recently…
YouTube user GilvaSunner has recently uploaded a decent amount of guitar Zelda covers performed by Sathoshi Aikawa for the official sheet music book that has lately been released. Played exclusively with an acoustic guitar, the entire collection emits a western, warm feeling and can allow any Zelda fan to reminisce about classic Zelda melodies. The playlist contains memorable pieces from Zelda II,…
February 21, 2012 concluded the eventful, nostalgic twenty-fifth anniversary of The Legend of Zelda. Numerous Zelda titles were (re)released, which included Skyward Sword, Ocarina of Time 3D, a 3DS port of Link’s Awakening, a special anniversary edition of Four Swords for both the DSi and 3DS, and a visually stunning Wii U Zelda mockup. Nevertheless, the release…
Instagram—a photo editing app that allows users to upload their pictures that have been altered using preset filters is a trend sweeping the nation. The soft toned, soothing, retro filters create a feeling of visual harmony and laid back feeling. YouTube user Advait Nemlekar has made a rendition of Skyward Sword’s theme that emits this same…
