Whether it’s a birthday, good grade on a test, or simply making it through another day, there’s always a reason to celebrate. Even heroes need to cut loose every now and then. So put on those dancing shoes and party it up this Music Monday with Zelda Universe!
I just recently replayed A Link to the Past, and this map is truly dear to my heart. I was eight years old when I first attempted this game, and I spent most of my time just running around aimlessly in the Light World. Reddit user tibtibs has created a cross-stitched overworld map worthy of…
Obscure music genres are constantly being made up to a hilarious degree (cowpunk and pirate metal are some of my favourites), but trust me when I say “gunstep” is something genius. YouTube user Superpantalon1 (via OpTicESP) created a montage of gunshots from Battlefield 3, synchronising them to match the sound of the A Link to the Past theme. This is achieved by…
A Link to the Past has been released today on the North American Wii U eShop for $7.99. The Super Nintendo title was originally released in North America in 1992 and is still considered by some to be the greatest Zelda game of all time. It was also recently released on the European eShop on…
After years of development, Aeipathy Industries have nailed down a release date for their first episode of Zeldamotion, a fan-made animated adaptation of Akira Himekawa’s manga series. Faced with an unsuccessful Kickstarter project, many thought it was game over for Zeldamotion. Low on Hearts, Aeipathy Industries opened up their last Fairy-in-a-bottle and kept moving forward.…
Produced by Mars Rising Films, The Dark Mask is one of the most impressive fan-films I’ve ever seen. The costumes look like they came straight out of Hyrule. A computer animated Navi makes an appearance, complete with sound effects directly from the game. Tom Lipka stars as our hero Link, performing some intense fight choreography. Jon…
Have you ever wanted to get squeaky clean in the bath with a Zelda cartridge? Look no further than this stunningly lifelike A Link to the Past SNES cartridge soap! Although you won’t be able to get it in time for Christmas, the life-size replica soap is available for pre-order for just $21.29. You can…
When A Link to the Past was released in Japan in 1991, they released a commercial themed to a Japanese hip-hop song in order to promote the newest installment in the Zelda franchise. 22 years later, Nintendo is at it again, creating two commercials in the same likeness to promote A Link Between Worlds. These…
We all have a list of our favorite Zelda games. Our favorite Zelda games are those that have had a large impact on us, be it as a gamer or on a more personal level. Compiling a top 10 Zelda list is no easy task, with so many great games in the series. GameTrailers has…
Nintendo has released the official trailer for A Link to the Past for its European release on the Wii U Virtual Console. The trailer shows off the gameplay well, and serves as a great sample of things to come for players who haven’t had the chance to experience this classic Zelda game yet. There is some bad…
The wall merging mechanic is perhaps Link’s greatest tool in A Link Between Worlds. It allows him to go places that he otherwise couldn’t, and it opens up a ton of unique gameplay possibilities. But have you ever wondered how this mechanic would work in the original A Link to the Past? Hit the jump…
Here’s some more cool Zelda art for everyone. This is a treasure chest inspired by its design from A Link to the Past, made using a Perler beads; fuse beads to be exact. The lid is hinged using craft foam, and was curved over a poster tube while still being exceptionally hot from the iron. The treasure…
If you’re a trivia fan, you’re more than likely aware of the website Did You Know Gaming?, which has very quickly reputed itself as the central hub of video game facts with the community growing at a phenomenal rate since its inception just last year. The YouTube channel has previously presented us with a three-part…
A Link to the Past is widely considered to be one of the defining games in the Zelda series, setting a precedent of quality for every Zelda game that has come after it. Well, here is some good news for European fans; A Link to the Past will be coming to the Wii U eShop…
Have you ever wondered how A Link to the Past would look if its graphics were rendered in 3D? We’ll have to wait a little longer to see if that comes to fruition, but for now we can see the Master Sword and Link’s Hylian Shield in 3D. This image is rendered by an unspecified…
