While we already reported on the fact that Bayonetta will have the ability to don Link’s signature tunic from the Zelda franchise in the Bayonetta rerelease (which will come packaged with Bayonetta 2), more details have surfaced on how it will affect the game itself. In addition to some details we have already discussed, such as the inclusion…
During Nintendo’s Digital Event broadcast, a new trailer announcing the re-release of Bayonetta on the Wii U revealed that players will be able to wear Link’s tunic and don the Hylian Shield and Master Sword in the game. In this costume, players can perform Link’s trademark Spin Attack and smash objects to find Rupees. The…
The popular gaming website Kotaku recently featured an amazing piece of artwork from our very own graphic artist, EternaLegend. Her picture beautifully depicts the story of A Link Between Worlds. One of the game’s most notable characteristics is the ability to choose what dungeons you encounter when. In this picture, EL drew the dungeons in the order she explored them,…
With the release of Super Smash Bros. 4 coming closer, it’s no surprise to see fan works of the series popping up. Recently, Filipe Costa, a YouTube animator, created a beautiful reimagining of what a battle with Master Hand would look like in Link’s perspective. Master Hand is seen as the main antagonist of the Smash Bros.…
Zelda Universe has partnered with Once Upon a Tee on Facebook to give away a Game of Thrones-inspired Zelda t-shirt called “Game of Blades”! All you have to do is take a quote by your favorite Game of Thrones character and give it a twist as if it were said by a Zelda character and post it here on Facebook. The…
In November we reported on a Zelda LEGO set that was about to enter the review phase for the LEGO Ideas program, formerly known as the LEGO CUUSOO program. The results are in and this stunning Zelda set will not be entering production, much to the dismay of many Zelda fans. Although the set did manage to become one…
The creativity and talent of Zelda fans never slows down. Tumblr user, Pencil Test, is working on creating a short, animated film featuring a Minish-sized Link. So far, no details have been released, but judging by a few GIFs provided by Pencil Test, this project will have a fantastic result. The first shows Link carving the…
Taking a look back at the recent artwork and screenshots released for Hyrule Warriors, GameXplain has developed interesting new theories on the story and timeline placement of the game. According to a translation found on the game’s official website, long ago, a hero split an evil spirit into four pieces. Three pieces were sealed away…
I had the privilege of spending Memorial Day weekend at MomoCon in Atlanta, Ga. In between the panels, gaming tournaments and spending way too much money in the dealer’s room, I made sure to squeeze in an impromptu Legend of Zelda meet-up with some talented ladies, plus get pictures of a few cosplayers roaming about. There…
Zelda fans never cease to amaze me with their artistic abilities. Erika Clark is a talented artisan who specializes in making Zelda props. Her DeviantArt gallery Xiphias-Apomixis showcases crafts from Zelda‘s Nintendo 64 era. Using an assortment of acrylic paints, clay, gloss and sealant, she crafted a Keaton mask from Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask onto a cardboard and duct…
The video game trivia connoisseurs behind Did You Know Gaming? shared some surprising facts today about Link’s character design in Ocarina of Time. It seems earlier designs of the Hero of Time were more cartoony and in line with Mario’s design from Super Mario 64. In images of this prototype Link, the hero had a big…
The in-game map of the Light and Dark Worlds from A Link to the Past wasn’t tangible enough for Wuppes, a resident of Luxembourg. His hobby of creating classic video game paper dioramas results in fantastic pieces of wall art. Besides creating these A Link to the Past dioramas, Wuppes has also worked with Super Metroid, Super Mario World,…
Back in January, we showed you guys a wooden Link statue hand-carved by Aleš Jánošík. The talented craftsman now has a new Zelda creation: a 12-inch wooden Master Sword. The process of hand-carving the basswood sword took roughly 10 hours. All of the detailing stays true to its in-game design and it even features a sharpened…
We all remember the Temple of Time from 1998’s iconic Ocarina of Time. It took us (and Link) on a magical journey that is still regarded as one of the greatest gaming experiences of all time. It has never been seen in high definition, until now that is. Animator Michael Eurek did an incredible recreation…
Well if this isn’t a dream come true: my personal favourite Zelda track performed by one of the most uniquely talented musicians on YouTube. Smooth McGroove is at it again, this time with an a capella arrangement of the Dragon Roost Island theme from The Wind Waker. There’s only one thing that can add to this…
