In case you’re a Korok who’s been hiding under a rock, Nintendo announced a sequel to Breath of the Wild during this years E3 Nintendo Direct, and the nerds of the ZUBC are finally here to give you their angles on the über-anticipated game! This…is the ZUCast! If you found us through iTunes, Google Play, or…
Have you ever wanted to work for Nintendo? How about on a Legend of Zelda game? Well, that dream could become a reality. Nintendo recently posted two contract openings for the Breath of the Wild sequel: a 3D computer graphics designer to work on topography, and a level designer to work on dungeons and game events.…
Sorry for the wait, folks, but we figured we should wait until E3 was over so we could include at least mentions of the epic announcements. It was probably worth it! If you found us through iTunes, Google Play, or some other podcatcher, then I encourage you to check out our website, zeldauniverse.net; we publish…
As I watched the final reveal of last week’s Nintendo Direct, my first reaction to seeing Link and Zelda return was, “Wow! More Breath of the Wild DLC!” Of course, this excitement only increased tenfold as it was quickly revealed that this was in fact not just downloadable content, but a full-blown sequel to the critically acclaimed…
With the debut of the trailer for Breath of the Wild’s sequel, more theory and analysis videos have cropped up than one can keep track of. We here at Zelda Universe even took a small stab at the enigmatic trailer, and theorizing continues in our forums. Brainchild of GameXplain offers a different take on the trailer, choosing…
According to statistics by Fizziology, a marketing and analytics company, the newly announced Breath of the Wild sequel was the second most-discussed Nintendo game on Twitter at this year’s E3. Animal Crossing: New Horizons stole the show with the most discussion, with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate taking third place. Source Twitter Via GoNintendo
With Link and Zelda reunited and adventuring together in the recent trailer for the upcoming Breath of the Wild sequel, there has been some speculation circulating on whether or not the eponymous princess will be playable this time around. When Kotaku went to Zelda Producer Eiji Aonuma himself for answers, he responded with a question of his own: “A lot…
In a recent interview with Zelda series direct Eiji Aonuma, Game Informer asked what the future of Zelda remakes looked like. According to Aonuma, there are currently no plans for any further remakes. Given that they’re still working on finishing up the Link’s Awakening remake, it stands to reason they wouldn’t put another in the pipeline until they…
We still haven’t recovered from Nintendo’s showcase at this year’s E3. The Nintendo Direct presentation just did not give us a break in terms of excitement; the pace of announcements did not let up during those 40 minutes, and the surprises had us all screaming with joy. Nintendo more than made up for the absence…
We are all obsessed with the news of a sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, analyzing the footage or all the old concept art we can get our hands on. While we can go through the trailer frame by frame, it’s much harder to make out the music and sounds. We can hear…
Eiji Aonuma is a very busy man, what with the upcoming release of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake and the now announced Breath of the Wild sequel. (The latter of which reawakened every lore theorist around, including us.) But, Aonuma was still able to take some time at E3 2019 to talk with Game…
If you’re hungry for details about the upcoming sequel to Breath of the Wild, you may find answers in discarded ideas from the last game. Two years ago, Nintendo held a panel at GDC, during which they showed off concept art that didn’t make the cut for Breath of the Wild. One concept is particularly interesting after yesterday’s…
A sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is in the works, and Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma has revealed that one of the games inspiring the team working on it is Red Dead Redemption 2. In an interview with IGN today, Aonuma was asked about the games that were inspiring the younger members of…
When Nintendo unveiled its in-development sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, its dark tones had fans quickly drawing comparisons with Majora’s Mask, the direct sequel to Ocarina of Time which was notably darker than its predecessor. Nintendo’s Eiji Aonuma has come out and stated that the sequel is not related to or inspired by Majora’s Mask,…
We’re still reeling from the surprise reveal of the Breath of the Wild sequel at the end of Nintendo’s E3 Direct. But after watching it several hundred times, we’re increasingly convinced that none other than Ganondorf himself will be cropping up when the next entry to the series drops. In the trailer below, we see Link…
