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Ocarina of Time 3D chalk art time lapse video

At San Diego Comic-Con last month, artist Eric Maruscak decided to create a special piece of artwork to celebrate Zelda’s 25th anniversary. He created a chalk mural of one of the pieces of artwork released for Ocarina of Time 3D. The mural measured 12 feet by 9 feet, and you can watch its creation in…

Skyward Sword available to play at PAX 2011

PAX, or the Penny Arcade Expo, is an annual gaming expo that has everything from keynote speakers to game concerts to playable game demos.  This year, for us Zelda fans, Skyward Sword will be available to play, or to at least demo. It’s been confirmed that the demo available to play will be the same…

Stunning Twilight Princess Zelda cosplay

The Legend of Zelda series has been inspiring cosplayers for many years, and if you go to any cosplay website and search for Zelda costumes you’ll likely be inundated pictures of the many Zelda costumes that have been created by fans. You can even buy Zelda costumes on eBay. Yet once in a while a…

Zelda Williams tweets support for Operation Moonfall

Operation Moonfall continues to gain momentum. We’ve been trying to gather support from those who would like to see Majora’s Mask remade for the Nintendo 3DS in the hope that if Nintendo are aware that a lot of people want it, they’ll make it happen. Word of the campaign has reached Zelda Williams, daughter of…

History of Hyrule Fan Art Contest

Artisans, prepare your paintbrushes, pens, pencils, computers or any other tools that you may use. For a Zelda fan art contest is underway! Although this one is not being run by us here at Zelda Universe, it is run by well-known artist Melora from History of Hyrule, a website that in the past was renowned…

Zelda 25th anniversary US site launched!

Nintendo’s Zelda 25th anniversary site has launched! When you first arrive on the site, you see a fantastic animation, taking you through many years of the Zelda series, landing on 2011, the current year. When you arrive to the main page of the site, there are a few things that you are able to do: The…

Memories of Majora

Despite the fact that I feel that Nintendo has jilted me these past few years, there’s still a not-so-secret place in my heart for the lover I once had.  And certainly despite my attempt at aloofness, I still eagerly look forward to Nintendo every year at E3, at the Tokyo Game Show, at Christmastime, and…

Design a Boss: General Geckold

To amplify your excitement for Skyward Sword, we’re featuring an intriguing boss concept that explores the possibilities of Skyward Sword mechanics and 1:1 combat. It’s a unique boss design by ZU member Catch that will chill everyone who’s suffering from the summer heat or make everyone who’s currently going through winter embrace the season and…

Zelda for Eternity Fundraiser Marathon

Our friends over at Zelda Eternity are currently playing through all of the Zelda games and plan to play them non-stop for 96 hours in order to raise money for charity. Their goal is to raise at least $500 for the American Cancer Society. They’re streaming all the action live as they play and there’s…

Zeldathon needs your help

Good day, Zelda Universe! So, Zeldathon is back, and this time they will be playing various Legend of Zelda games for 96 hours non-stop and, throughout the marathon, will be taking donations and raising money for the American Red Cross. Additionally, as Zeldathon reaches certain milestones in donations, they will be taking on certain challenges,…

Hey! Listen! i:iii (Weekly News Roundup)

Yea, it’s Monday and I am just now posting this. Hectic weekend, shocking wrestling event, and just overall busy. That and I’m lazy, I won’t deny it. See you all next week. If you think there is a story I should highlight, leave a comment about it or send me an email at James (at)…

A message for Princess Zelda

What do you call a group of Link cosplayers? A gaggle? A herd? A flock? Thanks to YouTube user BlackNerdComedy, who was lucky enough to witness a huge group of Legend of Zelda cosplayers at Anime Expo 2011, we’re lucky enough to hear what a bunch of different Links would have to say to the…

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