The opening of Tears of the Kingdom shattered our hearts as Link, injured and in pain, used the last of his strength to reach for his falling princess and missed her reaching hand by a fraction. Link failed again; Princess Zelda’s soul was lost to the abyss, trapped in the time of the Zonai when…
Since the fall of Breath of the Wild’s Calamity, Princess Zelda has been on a journey to help the people of Hyrule recover and rebuild. That was, at least, until she vanished beneath Hyrule Castle at the beginning of Tears of the Kingdom. One of the unfinished projects she left behind, the Hateno Village School, is…
“Open your eyes…” You have until July 25th to preorder a digital copy or bundle of Residents of the Wild, a Zelda NPC fanzine! The good people involved in Zelda Creators and Linktober have come together to organize a digital zine focusing on the colorful NPCs from Breath of the Wild and Tears of the…
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Zelda series, the Creating a Champion book was published with a main focus on the development of Breath of the Wild. Among a wealth of discussion about many of the games development topics, you can find a section dedicated to the Zora people and their very own Prince…
Even though it’s been over one year since Tears of the Kingdom launched, thousands of fans are still deep diving into every nook and cranny of Hyrule’s newest map. Everything still feels so fresh and raw that the game trailers continue to command the same hype and grandeur whether you’ve already beaten the game or…
If you have ever wondered what it would be like to see the world through the eyes of Link, then this first-person mod for Tears of the Kingdom has got you covered. Created by modder MaxLastBreath, the “Ultracam” mod does exactly what it sets out to do, switching the usual third-person camera for a first-person…
It’s always a treat when My Nintendo Rewards has a physical Zelda item in the mix. Over the years I’ve collected a decent amount of Zelda prizes that I cherish. My Nintendo Rewards are prizes, either digital or physical, that can be earned by playing various Nintendo apps or by registering new games. This entire…
Way back in 1996 Nintendo released the Nintendo 64. While video games were not incredibly old at that point in history, the system distinguished itself from its competition by providing players with a unique controller and the ability to play with four of your friends at the same time. From that point forward we got…
Nintendo of Australia has released a new, family-oriented commercial for the Switch console, with a cameo from one of the system’s flagship Legend of Zelda games. The video starts with a father gently rocking his newborn in a harness while playing Tears of the Kingdom on the television, before playing it portably as the baby…
Good Smile Company released a public image update on their US social media page on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the progress of the highly detailed Figma figurines of Princess Zelda and Ganondorf from Tears of the Kingdom, and it’s going very well. The figure design for both models are finalized and the paint for Ganondorf…
The Zora are a people with an astoundingly rich history, even for Zelda standards. The modern day Zora of Tears of the Kingdom may not have known of its existence, but the Ancient Zora Waterworks likely once served a grand purpose. In fact, water temples in general tend to be gold mines for lore and…
The Legend of Zelda franchise has always put forward games that encourage players to be resourceful and creative, oftentimes giving players large sandboxes, rigorous optional challenges, and an abundance of resources to experiment with. As a result, no two people really experience the games in quite the same way – the stories may be the…
The director and producer of Tears of the Kingdom have thanked fans of the game following the success of its first year. To commemorate the game’s first anniversary, Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream talked to director Hidemaro Fujibayashi and Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma. Reflecting on the game’s mighty cultural impact, Aonuma recalled recently hearing about…
The nine-CD box set of Tears of the Kingdom‘s soundtrack, previously announced to celebrate the first anniversary of the game’s release, has officially hit markets for preorder. We previously reported the Japanese box set was a Japan exclusive. However, preorders are now available in the USA through various distributors. According to the soundtrack’s page on…
Nintendo has announced an official Master Sword replica in collaboration with Bandai Spirits. The announcement was made on their Japanese website for the first anniversary of Tears of the Kingdom, along with a clothing collaboration and soundtrack release. As of right now, preorders for the sword are available in Japan through Tamashii Web for 22,000…
