Posts about Skyward Sword

Nintendo of America released their Skyward Sword commercial. Click the jump to have a look!

Gaming website Kotaku recently captured the Story Opening for Skyward Sword on video. Warning, this article contains major spoilers!

 A new commercial for Skyward Sword has been released! Click the jump button to watch it. Spoilers ahead.

Nintendo recently sent press copies of Skyward Sword to IGN, Kotaku, 1UP, and more. The companies were told that nothing about the Zelda Symphony CD could be released in their coverage and unboxing of the game. Unfortunately for Nintendo, 1UP screwed up and gave the camera a glance at the track list for the CD.

Nintendo of Japan has released a Skyward Sword “overview trailer,” compiling nearly six minutes of footage, both old and new, of gameplay and cutscenes from the upcoming title.  Accompanying the video is music from the game, including the assumed Skyward Sword main theme, as heard in previous trailers, and several environmental backgroud tracks.  Hit the jump to see the trailer for…

The newest issue of Nintendo Power includes a preview Skyward Sword. This preview contains new details focusing on a particular area of the game. There are some small spoilers, but no huge details have been revealed. Once again, this article contains spoilers!

The US pre-order charts for the week ending 29th of October are in and Skyward Sword now sits firmly in the #5 spot, with 521,500 pre-orders so far and four weeks to go. Skyward Sword’s pre-orders boomed this week, growing from just 38,944 pre-orders last week to 68,675 this week – partially due to the game…

A new European Skyward Sword commercial has been released featuring Zelda and Robin Williams. It has Greek subtitles, but the actual commercial is in English. I really like this commercial because it shows true fan love, especially with the choice of actors. I also love how silly and over animated Robin is – it makes…

After some recent additions to the Skyward Sword website, fans dug deep into it and were able to uncover a new map of the world of Skyward Sword. This appears to simply be the western half, without any names on the individual places themselves. Hit the jump for the picture of the map itself, as…

GamePro Germany got their hands on a copy of Skyward Sword, and recently posted their review online.  It gives individual ratings for both graphics and sound, but the real soul of their preview is the massive list of spoilers, some major, others less so.  You can read them all after the jump, as well as…

If you’re like most Zelda fans who didn’t get to attend Zelda’s 25th anniversary concert, don’t worry, because all of the tracks have been placed online.  Recorded live by “The Bit Beacon” at the Los Angeles perforance, the sixteen pieces cover all twenty-five years of Zelda, including Skyward Sword.  There’s even a piano solo by the…

Revving up the hype even higher than it was this time yesterday, two new trailers for Skyward Sword have been released, this time focusing on gameplay from the game’s fire regions. We see the return of a previously-revealed area, and nearly two minutes of montage footage from the location’s dungeon. Continue reading to see the…

Following a rapid release of new trailers and screenshots, Nintendo’s official site for Skyward Sword has been heavily updated, featuring an interactive world map and an archive for trailers and screenshots.  Read on to find out more. Beware of spoilers!

As you all know, each week Nintendo updates their Official Japanese Skyward Sword website with new information.  This week, Nintendo has added more pieces to the map, as well as new videos, and a graciously long list of spoilers; revealing new and exciting facts about the Eldin Province as well as screen shots. Before you…

Yesterday, the second volume of the new Iwata Asks was released on the official site.  You can probably guess that there was a lot of Skyward Sword info in there, considering there’s less than a month until its release!  There’s a short, never before seen, spoilerific clip in there from SS as well.  If you…