At the beginning of 2023, Javed Sterritt, known for his YouTube channel Good Blood and side channel The Hyrule Journals, reported on Majora’s Mask’s complicated localization process. This was finally brought to light by Jason Leung, the game’s head of English localization. The Line by Line documentary highlighted the incredible difficulty of the task, given…
Lo-fi musician Caspian has released a sequel album to his Zelda cover project, Hyrule Lofi. The tracklist for part 2 has even more selections than the first installment had, with some of the new tracks being Linebeck’s Theme, Lost Woods, Lanayru Desert, and several original themes from Tears of the Kingdom, which wasn’t yet released…
It seems to be a great season right now for Zelda music enthusiasts. Mana Wave Media published a new vinyl record series featuring the album “Trio of the Goddesses” by renowned musician Lawrence Manning. She has arranged and composed 16 pieces of music in all that contain nostalgic tracks from almost every single game in…
While Nintendo might not have made mention of Ocarina of Time’s 25th anniversary this year, gamers around the world certainly did not forget. Often hailed by many as the crown jewel of the Zelda series and even touted as far as one of the greatest games of all time, our beloved Ocarina of Time has…
Do you ever wish you could turn the clock back (or whip out the Ocarina of Time) to return to simpler days? You know, those “after-school-Smash-Brothers-machinima” binges and “listening-to-Zelda-music-remixes-while-doing-homework” kind of days? Well, now you can. (Minus playing that Ocarina of Time part.) The fine folks at ZREO: Reorchestrated rereleased two classic albums from their…
This week on Zelda Weekly, Engineering students get to play Tears of the Kingdom as part of their course, Bandai reveals a new edition to their proplica-line, there’s some Black Friday Zelda deals, and we read your comments from last weekly’s episode!
On Monday The Game Awards staff announced the nominees for all categories to compete at The Game Awards show, airing live globally on December 7, 2023 7:30 ET / 4:30 PT. It is interesting to note that many of the notable titles featured on the list are sequels or continued series installments, which include Baldur’s…
Happy Trans Awareness Week! I’m Jess Rappaport, the owner of Zelda Universe. I’m also proudly trans. ❤️🏳️⚧️ On this occasion, I want to celebrate how supportive Zelda Universe and the Zelda community has always been to LGBT+ individuals. When I first posted in March to share my transition, the response I received was overwhelmingly positive…
This week on Zelda Weekly, the Zelda and Ganondorf amiibos for Tears of the Kingdom have arrived, Awesome Games Done Quick announces their schedule for their charity speed running event, featuring Zelda games, Box Lunch has a new woven button up Zelda shirt, and we read your comments from last weekly’s episode!
After a long day enduring the work grind (or the hardships of a hero), there’s nothing quite like the feeling of coming home to a familiar place and kicking your feet back by the fire in a comfy chair. That’s exactly what this cover of the Hateno Village theme sounds like, laced with a fun…
Every once in a while, a talented individual takes something that they love and turns it into something even better. Whether it be a piece of fan fiction that turns into a series for fans to love, or a fan-made video game that garners enough attention to eventually become a new entry for gamers to…
Next week in Burbank, California, Game Realms is hosting a Legend of Zelda signing event, and many of your favourite voices from Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom will be there. Line up to see the actors behind Sidon (Jamie Mortellaro), Revali, Teba & the Great Deku Tree (Sean Chiplock), Daruk &…
This week on Zelda Weekly, Hallmark brings back it’s Zelda Keepsake Ornaments, Lost in Cult’s [lock on] magazine is going to feature the Zelda series, Edge Magazine places four Zelda games in its Top 100 games of the past 30 years, and we read your comments from last weekly’s episode!
The games schedule is out at last for the annual charitable speedrunning event Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ) 2024, and several list items include impressive runs to look forward to. This time, AGDQ returns in full force as an in-person public event for the first time since the pandemic occurred. The event will take place…
“It’s dangerous to go alone. Take this.” The very first Zelda game, The Legend of Zelda, is a classic that set the tone for many games that followed. It’s a fun challenge from beginning to end, even going so far as to have an alternate mode called Second Quest that offers even tougher challenges for…
