A Link Between Worlds has won the award for “Best Handheld/Mobile Game” at the 14th annual Game Developers Choice Awards. The awards were held during the Game Developers Conference, and honorable mentions for the category include Animal Crossing: New Leaf, 868-HACK, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Plants Vs. Zombies 2, The Room Two, and SteamWorld Dig.…
Li Kovacs is a prolific cosplayer who has cosplayed as a number of different Zelda characters. While making her own costumes, she also creates her own props and replica weapons! While a simpler costume, like A Link Between Worlds Link, could take a mere two weeks to complete, other costumes, such as Twilight Princess Link, took six months to craft; and…
Speedrunner Cosmo Wright has broken the world record for the fastest playthrough of Ocarina of Time, clocking in at 18:56 (minutes:seconds) and now owns the world record for the fastest completion time in the world for what many believe is still the greatest game of all-time. The former world record holder was skater82297, who had…
In today’s daily update by Super Smash Bros. series director Masahiro Sakurai on Smash 4 for Wii U, Sakurai revealed a screenshot of Rosalina after having fallen and taken damage on the Animal Crossing: City Folk stage for Super Smash Bros. 4. “Is it because she’s from outer space?” Sakurai had this to say on…
The Ocarina melodies from Ocarina of Time are some of the most memorable pieces of music in the history of the Zelda franchise. We previously reported on Kim Kev, a duo of two incredibly talented musicians who are spreading the joy of video game music on their YouTube channel. As a special surprise for reaching…
Who hasn’t been annoyed at one time or another by those Princess Zelda players in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, spamming the very powerful ‘Din’s Fire’ attack over and over again? Zelda’s signature move is returning in Super Smash Bros. 4, having been revealed by director Masahiro Sakurai on Miiverse and is now even more powerful than before. Sakurai said…
Hello everyone and happy Monday! We all know what Monday means: it’s music time! Today we have two very special pieces of music picked out that show just how hip the King of Hyrule is. If this doesn’t convince you, I don’t know what will! Morgan’s Picks: My first selection is a remix of the…
ShirtPunch is offering yet another Zelda-inspired t-shirt as one of their “shirts of the day”, entitled “Timeless Ocarina” designed by ARINESART. If you missed it on Qwertee a couple months back, the shirt is being offered for a mere $10 and comes in both men’s and women’s sizes and comes in the color black. Beautifully…
The A Link Between Worlds poster set previously offered by Club Nintendo, which was sold out in a a matter of days last November, is now available once again. The set costs 500 Coins and comprises of three posters: one poster portraying a beautiful contrast between the worlds of Hyrule and Lorule, another showcasing all…
How much time have you spent visiting Tortimer Island in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, scavenging for bugs, fish, and hidden treasure? I know I’ve spent far too many hours doing just that! Director Masahiro Sakurai has revealed on Miiverse today that Tortimer’s Island is one of the new stages appearing in the 3DS iteration of…
Kezsonaj, the creator of the highly anticipated Ocarina of Time: The Minecraft Map, was kind enough to sit down with Zelda Universe and talk to us about what inspired the project, what his vision is going forward as he plans to expand the world he’s built, and most importantly, announces when the project will be released…
For those of our readers who have been following our previous story about Kezsonaj’s Ocarina of Time Minecraft recreation project and have been craving some additional news in anticipation of the map’s release, we have a little treat for you. With the map’s full release shortly on the horizon, Kezsonaj has been kind enough to provide…
Masahiro Sakurai has given fans of Ocarina of Time quite a treat today with his Smash 4 pic of the day, revealing that Kotake and Koume will appear in the Gerudo Valley stage in Super Smash Bros. 3DS, causing trouble for players as they have been for the last 15 years. Previously, we reported on…
In the latest Super Smash Bros. 4 Wii U ‘pic of the day’ posted by Masahiro Sakurai on Miiverse, Pokémon Dedenne is apparently using the move ‘Discharge’ against Marth in the new boxing ring stage that was recently unveiled. Is Dedenne a new playable challenger in the game, or is he merely a Poké Ball…
Masahiro Sakurai has posted his latest ‘pic of the day’ of Super Smash Bros. 4 for Wii U on Miiverse, revealing that once again Waluigi is returning as an Assist Trophy. This, in turn, means that Waluigi will not be joining as a playable character in Super Smash Bros. 4. Unfortunately, not every character makes…
