I recently picked up Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition for the first time, and in my excitement, I quickly slashed my way through the entire main story with little hesitation. So quickly, in fact, that when it was all over, I couldn’t help but feel as if I had missed out on a large portion of…
Birds are very cute animals. They are small and pretty, but they are loud. Like, really loud. Surprising that such volume could come from an animal that’s only a few inches loud. I’ve had a few birds, and my current bird, Baby, is a very good bird. But even good birds scream. Yes, they scream. …
Hyrule Warriors isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. As a spin-off game far from the regular format of The Legend of Zelda series, it’s understandable that it isn’t widely adored. Even for those who do enjoy bashing thousands of enemies per battle, the number of levels, collectibles, and other content can be endless. With over 300…
DLC, the abbreviation for post-release “downloadable content” for games, is fairly commonplace these days. But it turns out the DLC packs Pulse of the Ancients and Guardian of Remembrance for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity weren’t actually planned for release at first In a recent interview with the Japanese publication Nintendo Dream, several members of…
Hey, Zelda fans! 2021 has been a rough year for many of you—this has been, like, the longest year for me—and the general lack of Zelda stuff has not made it any easier. Hopefully, the five episodes we put out before this one this year have made it just a little bit more tolerable! If…
Spoiler warning: Contains significant spoilers for certain Age of Calamity plot points. If you’ve not played either the game or the demo, you might want to bypass this article for the time being. Stop me if you have heard this story before. A band of heroes, including a princess, a young hero with a magical…
Koei Tecmo released its year-end report for the fiscal year 2020, and it’s a lot of good news, thanks in no small part to the release of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. For those who do not deal with business nonsense, the fiscal year typically ends in March, which gave Age of Calamity three more…
Among the differing opinions surrounding The Legend of Zelda series, there seems to be one thing we are all in agreement on: the official timeline is dumb. It’s a downright mess that’s made many of us wonder why we begged Nintendo to give it to us in the first place. We can try to tie…
Link is a protagonist who embodies many noble and inspirational qualities that make him a true hero. His dedication to the people of Hyrule, his kind nature, and his unwavering courage all combine into the silent hero Zelda fans have come to love. But these traits are not the only facets of Link’s personality, as…
Surprise! The ZUBC is bringing a little light to the end of a dark, dark year with our second episode release in a single month! And it’s a super special episode, to boot! If you found us through Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or some other podcatcher, then I encourage you to check out our…
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…
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…
It must be nice to be able to conjure a temporary clone of yourself every so often like Ganondorf can. Who wouldn’t want to send an illusion of themselves to sit in on a boring presentation, meeting, or class that you wanted no part of? Although, Ganondorf has always used his clones for a little…
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…
Nintendo dropped another unexpected trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity this morning, showing off some of the villains that Link, Zelda, and co. will be doing battle with. You can watch the clip below. The dastardly Yiga Clan was on full display in the new video, which gave particular attention to Master Kohga. Whether…
