Twilight Princess has one of the most memorable sequences of final boss battles in the entire Zelda franchise. It is also one of the few games where you fight Ganondorf as both a man and in his demonic pig-like form. This piece of art by AdoobibullTwin4 of Deviantart, aptly titled “Link vs. Ganon“, is a beautiful depiction of Wolf…
Hyrule Warriors’ Boss Pack came out today in Europe and Japan, and a brand new unlockable character has been revealed that was not previously announced! Spoiler warning: you may want to refrain from reading beyond this point if you do not want to know who this character is. Turn back now if you consider this spoiler-ish material. It is…
Update: According to Nintendo Life, the 1.1 update for Majora’s Mask 3D addresses a glitch involving the Honey and Darling minigame, as well as adding additional overall stability to the game. An update for Majora’s Mask 3D is apparently in the works, as players in Europe are being prompted for an update but are unable to download it.…
The 1.6.0 update for Hyrule Warriors is available in Japan and Europe, coinciding with the release of the game’s last piece of downloadable content, the Boss Pack. The update is 180 megabytes, and will include the following: A higher level cap New potion mixtures New medals for achievements An expanded challenge mode A utility to record high…
While the final DLC pack for Hyrule Warriors has yet to be released in North America (it’s set to be released on March 12), it has just been released in both Europe and Japan. To commemorate this occasion, Koei Tecmo has released a brand new trailer showcasing footage from the brand new Boss Challenge and Ganon’s Fury gameplay modes.…
USAopoly recently announced their intentions to release a Legend of Zelda version of the dice game Yahtzee. While a tentative release date has been announced as “late spring”, a price point has not yet been revealed. Yahtzee: The Legend of Zelda will come with a treasure chest dice cup and a variety of colored dice, presumably…
Did you miss out on the Majora’s Mask limited edition of the New Nintendo 3DS XL and don’t want to spend $500 getting one? If so, you’re in luck! DecalGirl has released a decal that covers your New 3DS XL with a replication of the design from the Majora’s Mask version of Nintendo’s newest console. While it’s hard to…
David Leavitt from Examiner.com has posted a beautifully made custom Zelda-themed NES on Twitter. Featuring the Hylian Crest, the system also has the perfect balance of yellow and black — even the controllers have yellow on them! The yellow truly gives the console a wonderful retro vibe and definitely brings me back to my childhood. As a Zelda…
Kotaku recently got the chance to sit down with Eiji Aonuma, the man behind Majora’s Mask and executive producer of the Zelda series. Aonuma has been working on Zelda since Ocarina of Time, and shared some of his unique insight on how Zelda games are made as well as the more adult tone they were striving for with Majora’s Mask. When asked…
Winter is here, and with many areas across the United States seeing snow, it is only fitting that this week’s Music Monday focuses on Snowpeak! Introduced in Twilight Princess, Snowpeak is an area which Link must traverse in order to reach Snowpeak Ruins and obtain one of the fragments of the Mirror of Twilight. It is…
YouTuber ScottFalco has come out with a touching animated trailer for Majora’s Mask just in time for the release of 3DS version of the title. The trailer takes some of the most heartfelt moments from the game and puts them in animated form, focusing on the habitants of Termina and the struggles they face in wake of…
According to Media Create, Nintendo sold through approximately 86% of their initial shipment of Majora’s Mask 3D in Japan, including 230,000 copies of the game. This compares favorably to Zelda’s last portable outing, A Link Between Worlds, which sold 224,000 units at launch and had a sell-through rate of about 84.5% of its initial shipment. Pre-orders were also very similar in number. A…
The preliminary sales figures for Majora’s Mask 3D are in! When compared to the sales results from A Link Between Worlds’ first week’s performance, Majora’s Mask 3D held its ground, and then some. The data presented encompasses the first three days the titles were sold in North America and the first two days of sales in Europe. As the graph shows, Majora’s Mask…
In Nintendo’s most recent financial results briefing, Satoru Iwata revealed that Link is the most popular amiibo in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan. The only exclusion was Australia, where Mario was the most popular amiibo sold. Seeing as Link is compatible with every amiibo-compatible game, including Hyrule Warriors, Mario Kart 8, and Super Smash Bros., it’s…
Today’s Fanart Friday is a tribute to one of the most rewarding sidequests in all of Zelda. It seemed only fitting with today being the release date for Majora’s Mask 3D and tomorrow being Valentines Day. Kafei is a young man who is desperately in love with Anju,with the two being engaged, but due to the actions of…
