The latest in our series of Age of Calamity actor interviews is none other than Joe Hernandez, who voiced Daruk and his descendant Yunobo in both Breath of the Wild and Age of Calamity. Thanks to his remarkable performance in Breath of the Wild, Joe has also voice acted critically acclaimed titles like The Last…
Prequel stories in video games can be quite controversial. While origin stories generally offer a less contentious premise, conveying the backstory of a tragedy is much more difficult. Like reading the last chapter of a book, gaming communities already know the end of the story. As a result, character arcs and presentation are even more…
Zelda Universe is back with an all-new Age of Calamity interview, and this time it’s Andi Gibson, the voice of Impa! This is the first time Ms. Gibson has ever interviewed with Zelda Universe. She has voice acted Impa in her youth and in her elderly years in Breath of the Wild. The opportunity is…
Hey, did you notice that a prequel to Breath of the Wild came out a couple weeks ago? It’s pretty neat! If you found us through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or some other podcatcher, then I encourage you to check out our website, zeldauniverse.net; we publish Legend of Zelda and Nintendo related news, exclusive editorial…
There are phrases that no one else on the planet uses that become a common saying in your own family. You repeat them back and forth, from husband to wife and from father to daughter, like a password inviting you into a secret club. One such saying in my family is “Wakey cakey, time for…
Hey, Zelda fans! Another episode of our Zelda News series is now live on YouTube, with Amanda delving into the latest highlights! The most exciting news is that the recently released Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is already the bestselling Musou game to date. Age of Calamity has managed to ship more than 3 million…
Last weekend our own Alex Trevino welcomed back Patricia Summersett, the voice actor for Princess Zelda from Breath of the Wild, in an exclusive Age of Calamity interview. During the interview they talked about how it felt for Patricia to reprise her role and reunite with the Breath of the Wild cast. They also discussed…
It is no secret that Breath of the Wild revolutionized the Zelda series by reimagining nearly every system and mechanic. From the open-world concept and physics engine to breakable weapons and slight role-playing elements, Breath of the Wild catapulted the franchise to new heights. While fans remain lukewarm to certain changes, the community gladly welcomed…
You would be forgiven for running right past these ruins. After all, there’s hardly anything left when looked at from a distance, and chances are you’re trying to outrun the Guardians around it. You’re so close to Hyrule Castle that it might seem silly to stop now and poke around what appears to be a…
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is off to a historic start. According to Famitsu.com, the game has already shipped more than three million copies worldwide. This makes it the best selling Musou title ever released, surpassing all Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors games, along with all other Musou games based on popular franchises, including One…
The release of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity last Friday has no doubt taken the Zelda community by storm. Whether you are already playing the game or dodging the Internet spoiler mines, it’s hard not to notice the game’s time in the spotlight right now. Meanwhile, in a quieter corner of the Internet, First 4…
From the moment that Nintendo released the trailer for the sequel to Breath of the Wild, many fans (including myself) have been waiting with bated breath to see if Link and Zelda will both be playable. While the concept of Zelda traveling alongside Link was featured a little bit in Spirit Tracks, fans want to…
The amiibo functionality for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity literally does exactly what it says on the official website: unlock in-game weapons and other items. In the end, it’s not much to write home about. Nintendo has gone out of its way to reprint the four Champion amiibos from Breath of the Wild. It’s also…
Twitter user @PushDustin has shared several photos of store displays for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. The back of the display features new screenshots as well as the various methods available to play single and multiplayer. The display also confirms the application of amiibo with the game. Check out his post below for more details.
We’re all terribly excited for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, which serves as the official prequel to Breath of the Wild. Good news! You can go get the demo on the Nintendo eShop right now! Also, as a bonus, any progress made in the demo will carry over to the full game when it releases…
