Howdy there folks, Zelda Universe’s Amanda Vanhiel is back with her weekly roundup of Zelda-related news! This week on Zelda News, Amanda covers the release of Skyward Sword HD, the hilarious takeover of the Nintendo of America Twitter page by the majestic Groose, preorders for the Nintendo Switch OLED going live, and the start of the…
TheSpeedGamers is one of the longest running charity streams, and this weekend they are marathoning the Zelda series to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The marathon began June 15 and runs until June 19, and the team will be streaming around three to four games each day. Upcoming games on the stream include…
Well, folks, it looks like somebody out there knew how to save up their rupees, as The Legend of Zelda cartridge that was up for auction sold for the insane price of $870,000. It now holds the record as the most expensive NES game ever sold. Belonging to the second-ever production run of The Legend…
One of the great things about the Nintendo fanbase is the diversity, including a diverse age range. This past week Nintendo noted they hope to keep finding ways to cater to all generations of fans, including the parent generation when asked about their line of classic mini Consoles. A shareholder at Nintendo’s annual shareholder meeting…
According to the Nintendo Switch OLED’s UK website, the new console will make use of the same Joy-Cons as the regular Switch model. In other words, your OLED Joy-Cons might drift harder than a hero adrift in time. The Switch Joy-Con is nothing short of amazing, with its motion controls, HD rumble, and versatile nature.…
It’s time to go start cutting some grass and breaking some pots to save up rupees for this sealed, early production version of The Legend of Zelda that is up for auction at the high price of $115,000 on Heritage Auctions. Most local vintage game stores are likely to have a version of the NES…
Hello there Zelda fans! Zelda Universe’s Amanda VanHiel is back with breaking news about the new Nintendo Switch OLED model. In the video, Amanda talks about the new, larger OLED screen, the enhanced speakers, the new kickstand, and the new wired LAN adapter. Amanda also discusses the many aspects of the console, including how it…
Yiga Blademaster, you are the light, our light, that must shine upon Hyrule once again. Surprisingly, that statement could actually be true according to the recent Breath of the Wild video by YouTuber ThornyFox, and the real heir to the Master Sword is a random Yiga Blademaster. Escort missions in games are rarely done right and while this…
Nintendo recently dropped a new Skyward Sword HD trailer titled “Quality of Life” that introduces various enhancements new to the remaster coming later this month. The changes highlighted by Nintendo include: optional help from Fi. enhanced controls options. enhanced frame rate. fast-forward dialogue. streamlined item information. skippable cutscenes. On top of all those changes, it…
Hello there folks, Zelda Universe’s Amanda VanHiel is back with another Zelda News round-up! This week Amanda takes a deeper look into the Breath of the Wild sequel trailer (including theories around Link’s arm, clothing, abilities, and more), Kazuya from Tekken making it into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the special edition of Metroid Dread, and…
Nintendo recently uploaded a brand-new overview trailer for The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD to its YouTube page, highlighting many aspects of the game including the story, controls, world, characters, enemies, items, and the updated graphics. It also features the controversial Zelda and Loftwing amiibo and its ability to transport players to and from the Sky…
Despite all of the new details revealed during E3 about the Breath of the Wild sequel, we are apparently still in the dark about enough of the game that Nintendo believes even the name would spoil things they do not want us to know, according to a recent IGN interview. After the big Nintendo Direct,…
The peaceful Zelda-like game Gecko Gods by Louis Waloschek breathes creativity in its announcement trailer from E3’s recent Wholesome Games Direct presentation. Just like Zelda games, Gecko Gods offers a split between an open world to explore, and temples to unravel in its trailer! During the video, there are many environmental puzzles reminiscent of those found…
Link’s new sky attire during the E3 2021 trailer for the Breath of the Wild sequel is quite angelic and calls back to the old tapestry from Breath of the Wild. The sky clothing set for Link is first seen as he is falling with style from high above the ground, and the shot gives…
The Breath of the Wild sequel trailer from the E3 Nintendo Direct showed us a few new enemies that we will encounter on the journey. Firstly, a couple of enemies that are returning have seen some changes. For example, the Bokoblins in the trailer seem to have grown horns on their head. This is probably…
