Music floated through the air, familiar melodies and reassuring rhythms emanating from a heroic ensemble. From the orchestra at E3 2011, whose rendition of a Legend of Zelda medley received impressive acclaim, evolved a new step for the beloved franchise – a full orchestral concert featuring moving arrangements of the best songs in the series,…
Hark, it appears that we have reached the last day of Zelda-mas! A great thank-you to all who have kept up with our daily updates the past 12 days — we would be hard pressed to celebrate without your support. It’s finally time for what we have built up to, so let’s have a short a short…
The dawn has risen on a new day, the moon not yet crashed into Termina’s Clock Town. Let us honor this avoidance of mass destruction by singing proudly to the 11th installment of our song! On the eleventh day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Eleven bombed Dodongos, Ten Big Poe souls, Nine hard…
After you, beloved reader, finish reading this post, we will be 10 days down with two to go in our countdown. So, please enjoy the portion of our song we are presenting to you today! “On the tenth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Ten Big Poe souls, Nine hard levels, Eight Siren Instruments,…
So as is now the habit of each day in our observance of this momentous occasion, we have additional lyrics of our song to share! Please enjoy today’s segment. “On the ninth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Nine hard levels, Eight Siren Instruments, Seven years transpired, Six Sage Medallions, Five Golden Bees, Four…
Lo, today we reach the two-thirds mark of the Zelda-mas countdown. Today thusly delivers unto us our eighth portion of the celebratory song. “On the eighth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Eight Siren Instruments, Seven years transpired, Six Sage Medallions, Five Golden Bees, Four Mirror Shards, Three Goddess Pearls, Two Kinstone halves,…
Here we are at day number seven in our quest to celebrate Zelda-mas. Time to joyously mark this occasion by singing along to today’s little tidbit of our song! “On the seventh day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Seven years transpired, Six Sage Medallions, Five Golden Bees, Four Mirror Shards, Three Goddess Pearls,…
It’s hard to believe that today we mark the sixth day of our countdown, and with it, complete half of our celebratory song. Let us now enjoy the first half in all its glory! “On the sixth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Six Sage Medallions, Five golden bees, Four mirror shards, Three Goddess…
Another day, another new addition to our festive song. Set down your bags and take a second to enjoy the brand-new lyrics we have for you today! “On the fifth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Five Golden Bees, Four Mirror Shards, Three Goddess Pearls, Two Kinstone halves, And a quest from the…
After a whole 24 hours in which we waited with bated breath, we have finally reached the fourth day of this joyous celebration! It’s time to raise our voices high in the sky and follow along with the fourth installment of our song! “On the fourth day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Four Mirror…
And so the celebration continues. Today, we welcome the third installment of our “Twelve Days of Zelda-mas,” ever adding to our expanding song lyrics. I hope you enjoy today’s set! “On the third day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Three Goddess Pearls, Two Kinstone halves, And a quest from the Great Deku Tree.”…
Welcome to the second day of Zelda-mas! Today, we will continue our celebration with a slightly longer set of new lyrics. Now, sing proudly with us as we observe this day with the second verse of our song: “On the second day of Zelda-mas, my princess gave to me: Two Kinstone halves, And a quest…
Greetings Zelda fans, and a happy holiday season to all! This year, Zelda Universe will be joining the festivities of the month with our own version of “The Twelve Days of Zelda-mas.” Each day for the next 12 days, we will share a new part of the song, leading up to Zelda-mas! Without further ado, here’s today’s…
There’s a certain level of attention to detail that makes the Zelda franchise memorable. The setting, plot, and characters just have a relatable “human” feel to them. I believe that a large part of this is due to the strong presence of cultural references. The world’s heritage, especially in its Eastern and/or ancient forms, pops…
The CD-i Zelda games are especially memorable for their animation, which was considered state of the art during the ’90’s. These cartoon forms of the characters have since served as the template for some prime videos on the web, in the form of YouTube Poop. The video-sharing website is abundant with poop featuring Phillips’ take…
