Early this morning via the “Nintendo Today!” app and X (formerly Twitter), Nintendo announced the lead cast members for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie. Princess Zelda will be played by Bo Bragason and Link by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth. Though the actors are relatively unknown to general audiences, both have played roles in movies…
The newest addition to the ever-growing list of games on Nintendo Music adds another Zelda game to the collection with Ocarina of Time 3D. Joining its N64 counterpart on the service, Ocarina of Time 3D offers new arrangements of the iconic soundtrack with the updated sound chip of the 3DS, making many of these tracks…
Considering taking a trip to Hyrule in the near future? “The Hyrule You Don’t Know: Hyrule Discovery Journal” might just be your best friend, with an encyclopedic level of information on Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, all given from a charming in-world perspective. While knowledge of the Japanese language is not…
Set in the ancient past of Tears of the Kingdom, the latest game in the Zelda franchise, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, is set tell the “conical” story of Princess Zelda, Rauru, and Mineru as they fight to protect Hyrule in the infamous Imprisoning War. Much like 2020’s Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, the third…
While fans wait on the latest information from the two Nintendo Directs, (yes, there are two) those in the United States can get excited for the Nintendo San Fransisco store, which will open its doors on May 15, 2025. When the newest store opens to the public, it will join its sister store in New…
A Nintendo Direct centered on the original Nintendo Switch was just announced to be airing March 27 at 7 a.m. PT or 10 a.m. ET. Despite the console’s lifecycle coming to an end, it appears to have one final trick up its sleeve. The Direct will be 30 minutes in length and will only feature…
Anime is often known for its elaborate opening title sequences, and Breath of the Wild now has an anime opening of its own thanks to outstanding fan animation. The project was created in 2023 by a student at the Chungkang Animation School in South Korea but was released to YouTube last month. Using a gorgeous…
Who needs a boat when you can travel to the Caribbean with the Spirit Train and MochaMage’s Caribbean style cover of Spirit Tracks’ overworld theme? Using a mix of Caribbean style instruments, rhythms, and harmonies, this delightful cover comes alive and creates a rich tropical sound. The guitar jamming out to the melody at the…
Starting from humble beginnings, the Nintendo Music app has slowly added a greater selection of games, and A Link to the Past‘s iconic soundtrack has now joined the bunch. This transformative collection of songs helped forge Zelda‘s musical identity by introducing many themes that would become series staples. This includes Princess Zelda’s theme, later known…
One of the common critiques of Echoes of Wisdom was that its user interface, or “UI” for Echoes was slower than King Zora in Ocarina of Time, leaving many fans wanting something better. Game Maker’s Toolkit on YouTube decided to take a shot at the issue themselves and used Unity to create five potential alternative systems.…
Zelda’s iconic music is known all over the world, and a new album by Enrique Ponce, “Songs of the Goddess” seeks to pay tribute to the long tradition of Zelda music. The album contains a mix of classic songs and new pieces inspired by the world of Zelda for a total of twelve tracks. The…
At long last Nintendo has revealed their next console, officially called “Nintendo Switch 2,” alongside a sneak peek at what is apparently a new Mario Kart title and a Nintendo Direct slated for April 2, 2025. Sporting a slick new black design, the Nintendo Switch 2 introduces many new upgrades to its predecessor. Most obviously…
While Mos Espa has been the peak of the Podracing world for years, it will soon be replaced by the Geurdo Desert thanks to the amazing Podracer created by a talented Tears of the Kingdom fan. Hailing from the Star Wars franchise, Podracing has captured the imagination of people all over the world since it…
In a recent interview with Video Games Chronicle, Takaya Imamura, the creator of Tingle, stated that Masi Oki would be his pick to play the legendary fairy if he were to appear in the upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the Zelda franchise. Because of course, the most important character in the Zelda series and therefore…
According to the Nintendo Everything translation of Tears of the Kingdom: Masterworks, the recent Switch title was almost called “Tears of the Dragon”. With the recent publication of The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom: Masterworks in Japan, fans have quickly translated many of the passages and interviews from the large book. One such…
