Five years ago, YouTube user MeStarStudios made this CD-i gem in which King Harkinian goes out to catch Sonic the Hedgehog: Now, the blue speed demon is back and set on revenge. Will The King be able to defeat his arch-nemesis once and for all? With excellent animation, action and random humor to boot, this might…
It is written, the month of March on ZU is also the month of the Zelda CD-i games. In the last two years we’ve had CD-i Month, CD-ii Month and in 2015 we celebrate CD-ii U Month! Come along for the ride as we give some love to the black sheep of the Zelda franchise,…
Kakariko Village is a fictional place that holds more memories than most real locations for some of us. It made its debut in A Link to the Past before reappearing in several other titles in the franchise. To date it has also appeared in Ocarina of Time, Four Swords Adventure, Twilight Princess, and finally A…
In case you haven’t been able to pry yourself away from Majora’s Mask 3D, the recent episode of Zelda News will get you up-to-date on all the major Zelda-related info from the previous week. This week’s main topic: Majora’s Mask 3D. Find out what’s changed since the game’s N64 days, and how Nintendo listened to feedback from the fans to make…
Everyone has their own fond memory of Majora’s Mask, and for me, the side quests have always been the most memorable part of the game. In anticipation of the recently released Majora’s Mask 3D, we had the opportunity to collaborate with TrailerDrake, of The Game Theorists, to compile our favorite side quests from Majora’s Mask. [youtube]TYJb2rGEjN8[/youtube]…
From the creators of Skull Kid; A Zelda Legend comes another enchanting fan-made production from director Jared Potter. Creatures of Hyrule is a web series starring our tunic-clad hero in a brand new set of adventures. The series has been in production for over a year and brings The Legend of Zelda saga that we all know and…
Nintendo’s success with the latest Super Smash Bros. releases for the Wii U and 3DS is irrefutable. All of our favorite video game characters coming together in one universe to duke it out is a tale as old as time. So, what exactly would these symbols of the video game world fight about in the real world? Mario Kart would…
Want to talk Zelda with the ZU crew? Then join us tonight at 8pm EST for Zelda Matters, our new call-in show. Humulos and Alex will host this week’s live stream on our Youtube channel, where fans like you can call in through Google+ and join in on the discussion. The topic of conversation: It’s completely up…
I must admit, I can’t resist a good musical. Many of you may remember “Tales of the Wind Waker” by the Youtube group Random Encounters. Well, now they’re back with “Hyrule Warrior’s Heart”, parodying the newest Zelda title. The video opens with Link, Ganondorf and Zelda as they read their invitations from the Smash Brotherhood. The three are…
Aeipathy Industries has come out with a stunning animated cinematic entitled Zeldamotion: A Link to the Past, based on the classic Zelda game. With the tagline “by fans, for fans”, the project strives to tell the story of A Link to the Past in animated style, showing off the potential the Zelda series has as a story-based medium. The voice…
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I used to think that the inclusion of Xenoblade characters in the next Smash Bros. titles would be just too good to become true, given the game’s obscurity in comparison to the other big Nintendo franchises. But once again in their recent winning streak of fan-pleasing surprises, Nintendo has made another amazing announcement: Xenoblade protagonist Shulk is officially playable…
The 3DS has a rather plain home menu design. Don’t get me wrong, the entire menu is well designed and works just fine, but Nintendo never gave us the option to really customise it — you can choose a colour to apply to it, but that’s it. Thankfully, this will all change with the upcoming…
Now that Hyrule Warriors has launched in Japan, it’s no surprise that the whole game has been recorded and uploaded across the internet. It may be a minefield of spoilers out there at the moment, but we’ve gathered some key clips of gameplay footage that should satisfy your curiosity in the lead-up to the international release without ruining your…
We announce this week’s Zelda News with a haiku: Conceptual art Link be a lady tonight ZU staff on ice Enjoy the video! [youtube]IgzuAxd9ZvE[/youtube]
