This year, Nintendo delivered what many are calling their most impressive E3 keynote to date. With new titles in nearly every classic franchise, you’d be hard-pressed to find an unhappy Nintendo fan. And with so many new games announced, the official unveiling of the Nintendo 3DS and, of course, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword,…
Nintendo announced at their E3 press conference that the 3DS will be hitting the market backed by the strongest third-party support of any system in Nintendo history. However, the new console will also reinvent some of our favorite classic franchises in an exciting new way, as well as bring new games to the table. Hit…
The Nintendo 3DS was finally revealed at Nintendo’s E3 2010 press conference by Nintendo president Satoru Iwata himself. Iwata discussed the device in detail, confirming many of its technical capabilities and features, such as: A 3.53-inch top screen and 3.02-inch bottom touch screen Three cameras- one inner and two outer. The two outer lenses serve…
Among several new editions of old favorites, Nintendo announced Donkey Kong Country Returns today at their E3 2010 press conference. In this new title by the former Metroid developers at Retro Studios, both Donkey and Diddy Kong adventure together to retrieve Donkey Kong’s stolen stash of bananas. New to this installment in the series is…
Epic Mickey has been known about for a little while – it was originally in development for XBOX 360 and PS3, but shifted focus to become a Wii title. Looks like Disney made the right decision; the game looks and plays fantastic. Epic Mickey, for those not in the know, is a hybrid platforming-style RPG…
As if Zelda fans didn’t already have enough to be excited, Gamespot has released the showfloor map for E3 2010. Why is this important? Well, included in Nintendo’s list of featured games is none other than Zelda Wii. Although Gamespot is not an official source for E3 showfloor maps, that the game is included on their…
Today’s spotlight focuses on one of ZU’s most praised artists- Eternal Legend. This user has been sharing her artwork with the community consistently since early 2008, and although her first pieces were quite impressive, she only continues to improve. Her subjects range from anime and mythical creatures to popular series such as Harry Potter and,…
The Spirit Tracks characters page has been updated to reflect the most recent and accurate information about the game’s characters. All characters now have a detailed description and have been checked over for thoroughness and accuracy. However, we’re still missing a few character pictures! If you’re able and willing to provide us with high-resolution images…
If you’ve ever wanted to watch the story of The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask unfold without actually playing through the game (or leaving the safety and comfort of Zelda Universe), you’re in luck. Our Majora’s Mask page has been updated with a link to a brand new Cutscenes page, which includes all 223 cutscenes…
If you’ve ever paid a visit to the Creativity Corner over on our forums, you’re likely very much aware that ZU’s community is full of talented writers and artists alike- painters, photographers, poets, musicians, and more! Today, I’d like to shine the spotlight on a user who seems to have perfected a rather unique art…
Does the image to the left look familiar to you? If so, it might be because it’s one of two wallpapers submitted by super-fergus to our fan wallpaper gallery– and one of the several impressive digital art pieces he’s created. Having joined Zelda Universe in 2007, super-fergus has been sharing his art with the community for…
[youtube]wKwpXwhSUmM[/youtube] Our friends at ChrisCrossMedia are at it again! They’ve recently put up a video inspired by one of our own articles, in which they detail the top five things that we’d rather not see repeated in Zelda Wii. If you like what you see in this video, though, be sure to pay a visit…
