Director of the Super Smash Bros. series, Masahiro Sakurai, has revealed on Miiverse that in Super Smash Bros. 4, when two consecutive attacks land on an opponent, a finishing move will always take place. The above picture displays Fox’s finishing move, a “finishing kick”, which occurs after his standard combo of two consecutive attacks is…
Nintendo has released their February 25th eShop sales charts and The Legend of Zelda series continues to have a strong showing, once again showcasing eight titles cross-platform on the charts. On the Wii U, The Wind Waker HD was dethroned from the top spot by the release of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze after maintaining…
In this latest screenshot of the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros. 4, Masahiro Sakurai reveals that there are two different versions of the boxing ring stage in the game. One is the Smash Bros. version, as portrayed above, and the other is from the Punch-Out!! series. “Pic of the day. There are actually two…
Once Upon a Tee is having quite the deal right now, offering six different Legend of Zelda t-shirts for a mere $12 apiece. They are also offering a bundle that includes all six shirts that can be purchased for a total of $66, saving you $6. The shirts come in men’s and women’s sizes, as…
ZeldaVR, a project spearheaded by developer Ubiquitron to re-create the world of The Legend of Zelda for the Oculus Rift VR in 3D virtual reality has come to fruition, allowing gamers who own the Oculus Rift platform the opportunity to play the original Zelda title in its 8-bit glory in first-person. Currently, a beta has…
On Miiverse, it has been revealed by Super Smash Bros. 4 director Masahiro Sakurai that Diddy Kong’s rocketbarrels are returning from Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and they now possess the ability to launch along “a more horizontal trajectory”. The rockets can also now be knocked off by other challengers if Diddy is hit while he…
Have you ever wondered what Link would look like if he were a female? Have you ever fantasized about playing as a female Link? If you have, we may have a t-shirt for you! Unamee is selling a t-shirt called “What if Zelda was a Girl?”. This may seem like a confusing title for the…
Kim Kev is a relatively new YouTube channel featuring a duo of two up-and-coming young musicians; Kim, who is an aspiring violinist, and Kev, who is a pianist. As described on their channel, they want to spread the beauty of video game music to the world through their performances. They update with new songs each week…
To commemorate the launch of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze in Europe and North America, Masahiro Sakurai has announced on Miiverse that Diddy Kong is once again returning as a playable character in Super Smash Bros. 4. Diddy Kong previously made his first appearance in the Smash Bros. franchise in Super Smash Bros. Brawl for…
Nintendo SPD Producer Kensuke Tanabe has revealed some interesting information regarding some previously unused ideas in A Link to the Past that were unknown up until this point. In game development, there are so many ideas that are thrown out there that it is impossible to incorporate all of them into a game. This is one…
ShirtPunch.com is featuring a Legend of Zelda t-shirt as one of their “shirts of the day.” The shirt is called A Hero’s Journey, and is created by Whitebison. The shirt features references from a number of Zelda games, including The Wind Waker, Skyward Sword, Twilight Princess, Ocarina of Time, and Majora’s Mask. The shirt comes…
Following the stunning Wind Waker car design showcased on IGN back in November, BusierDonkey of the Forza Motorsport forums has created a custom car design that is based off of Majora’s Mask. It is a themed cobra, using wood paint as its base for creation. Just imagine driving this car down the street in actual life, rather…
In today’s latest screenshot from Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Masahiro Sakurai compares the height of both Little Mac and Samus. While Little Mac may be smaller than his fellow challengers, he uses his grit and punching gloves to knock out opponents regardless of their size. It will be very interesting to see Little…
It’s that time again for the newest installment of the ZU Mailbag! Muse and Ithika are back to answer your questions and give you their insight into the wonderful world of everything Zelda. Would you like Link to meet Fi or Midna again, or perhaps even himself from a different timeline? What is your favorite…
Nintendo has released their latest eShop charts for both the 3DS and the Wii U, with a total of eight Zelda titles appearing across the two platforms. On the Wii U, The Wind Waker HD continues its dominating performance topping the charts once again, followed by the newly-released A Link to the Past on the…
