Hyrule Warriors is making several departures from the rest of Zelda series, from multiple playable characters to DLC. One thing that will stay the same, however, is the series’ lack of traditional voice acting for its characters, if a tweet from the official Japanese Hyrule Warriors account is to be understood. A translation of the…
Heads up Smash fans: Nintendo has announced new details about the “Super Smash Bros. Smash-Fest @ Best Buy” event that will take place during E3. First revealed in Nintendo’s E3 Digital Event announcement last month, the Best Buy Smash-Fest will let fans play the same demo of Super Smash Bros. Wii U that will be…
North American site The flood of Hyrule Warriors news continues today as Nintendo reveals hordes of new information on the upcoming Zelda spinoff game. For the first time, however, official news comes to us in English as Nintendo of America opened a webpage for Hyrule Warriors on their site. This comes just one day after the…
The video game trivia connoisseurs behind Did You Know Gaming? shared some surprising facts today about Link’s character design in Ocarina of Time. It seems earlier designs of the Hero of Time were more cartoony and in line with Mario’s design from Super Mario 64. In images of this prototype Link, the hero had a big…
Super Smash Bros. 4 director Masahiro Sakurai finished the week off by sharing some interesting “pics of the day” with fans on Miiverse. Among them are screens revealing alternate skins for the Villager character, allowing players to pick between male and female Villagers while battling in the upcoming Wii U and 3DS games. The new…
UK Zelda fans, get your piggy banks ready: Nintendo UK announced Monday that in addition to the games and consoles already available on the Official Nintendo Online Store, fans can now purchase a variety of Nintendo merchandise including clothing, figurines, accessories and game guides. Over 170 new items are for sale, including incredible Zelda gear…
Members of the band On Being Human have released an incredible remix of the original NES The Legend of Zelda soundtrack as a preview of their upcoming album, “The Humans are Coming! Vol. 2.” The album will feature a collection of covers of different video game music, all with the band’s “adventure rock” feel, as…
Imagine staring down the shaft of an arrow as you pull back the string on the legendary Hero’s Bow, aiming your shot at a distant switch or unsuspecting Bokoblin. The creators behind the upcoming YouTube show Arcade Arms will do just that to determine how much punch is packed in this staple item from Link’s arsenal.…
