Having survived the searing heat while trekking up Death Mountain’s trail to Goron City, Link finds that his reward is the pleasure of now needing to survive the even more unbearable heat of the lava-laden Abandoned North Mine. Link’s time in the Eldin Region has been brief, but the area’s fiery goal of testing his…
MaskedNintendoBandit released a new video on his YouTube channel exploring possible explanations of the location of the Eighth Heroine’s sword. The Eighth Heroine is a statue hidden in the Gerudo Highlands, far away from the location of the original seven. Unlike the Seven Heroines, the sword belonging to the Eighth is separated, resting quite a…
A new Breath of the Wild theory has been uploaded to YouTube by Hyrule Gamer. The theory delves into the origins of the Dueling Peaks, one of the first areas many players will visit in the game. This area is home to three Sheikah Shrines and is relatively close to Kakariko Village. Breath of the…
Modder Waikuteru has developed a mod for the Trial of the Sword DLC in Breath of the Wild, which transforms the trial into the ominous “Trial of Darkness.” The mod switches off all light sources, adding more difficulty to the already tough challenge. With no light to guide you, you will need to be extra…
Link has just emerged from the Shrine of Resurrection to a world filled with both ruin and wonder. Down the path is a familiar sight, perhaps not for Link, but for the player. An old, worn cathedral stands tall among the surrounding landscape. What else could it be but the Temple of Time? Before entering…
Modders are no strangers within the Zelda community, having swapped Link with Zelda and adding Mario and Bowser into Breath of the Wild. This time, a new mod created by banan039 replaces Link with Luigi in the game. Check out the video below to see if Luigi has what it takes to face enemies a…
Commonwealth Realm has uploaded yet another theory about the upcoming sequel to Breath of the Wild. In this particular theory, Konrad Janusz Vaernes delves into speculation surrounding Hyrule Castle. Breath of the Wild‘s iteration of the iconic castle is the home to none other than Calamity Ganon. At the end of the game, the hero…
GalaxyCon will be hosting a live Q&A panel via stream tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. The Q&A portion of the event will start at 6:00 p.m. EDT and will include Patricia Summersett (Princess Zelda), Elizabeth Maxwell (Urbosa), Jamie Mortellaro (Sidon), Joe Hernadez (Yunobo/Daruk), and Sean Chiplock (Revali). In addition to the Q&A session, which will cost…
Breath of the Wild lets you explore Hyrule freely and visit the regions in any order, but many players end up in Zora’s Domain first because the narrative leads you there naturally. As a result, many players share the same first memory as well – the moment when Calamity Ganon returns. In that scene, Mipha…
On this day, May 9th, 2020, we at Zelda Universe honor the memory of lost socks. Whether it be lost in the laundry, forever rolled up under the bed, or eaten by the dog, it’s sad when we lose a matching set of socks, especially if you’re like me and have an abundance of specially…
The VGM cover band Glitch Kibbitz, known for their “klezmerized” interpretations of classic video game songs, has produced this new version of “Kass’s Theme” from Breath of the Wild. This arrangement, named “Kass’ Waltz,” brings an Eastern-European feel to this beloved song, combining an assortment of instruments like clarinet, bass, saxophone, trombone, and more. The…
There are plenty of cosplayers out there choosing to cosplay as Princess Zelda and it’s not hard to understand why. She’s often friendly, wears pretty dresses, and is one of the most important characters in the Zelda games, after all. Cosplayer Hailey Yikes is one of many who had chosen to portray the latest incarnation…
A little bit over three years after its release, Breath of the Wild is still giving us reasons to talk about it. Reddit user pasunen has uploaded a video wherein he savagely takes down a Guardian, one of the most dangerous enemies in the game. Even after having watched it multiple times, I still can’t…
Ah, the Lover’s Pond. It’s a well-sought after pool of water for many singles in Breath of the Wild, hoping to meet their one true love once they find it. Finding it isn’t too easy as the pond is hidden on a mountain top in the Faron region, but love seeking travelers can easily tell…
It’s no secret that people are beyond stressed right now in the current situation. Fortunately, we’re finding creative ways to maintain good health and stay positive, and that of course includes becoming immersed into our favorite games. A research survey from Comfy Sacks explored the statistics behind Americans playing video games, and what reactions happen…
