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Because, from the sound of it, Nintendo totally loves them. While developing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Nintendo's Eiji Aonuma thought about ditching the Wii Motion Plus controls. Now, he wouldn't have it any other way. More »
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The man in charge of the Zelda series at Nintendo says he's ready to make big changes in the series. He's not guaranteeing them, but in an interview in the new issue of Game Informer magazine, Eiji Aonuma says the time for big changes may finally have come. More »
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If you've ever wondered why recent Zelda games have been a little easier than they used to be, consider the man in charge of the series, Eiji Aonuma. Who has never finished the first Zelda. More »
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Nintendo made one live action movie, the Super Mario Bros. flick. It sucked. That isn't stopping Zelda designer Eiji Aonuma from fantasizing about making an epic motion picture with everyone's favorite green-hatted hero. More »
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Nintendo closed its E3 reveal of Wii U, its new console, with a real-time demonstration of a Legend of Zelda concept, in high definition (screenshot above). Don't get your hopes up that it's what the final game will in fact look like. Nintendo could go in a completely different visual direction. Why would they do something like that? Because they've done it before. More »
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Kotaku recently asked eight questions of the chief creatives responsible for the Nintendo 3DS remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, questions like "Why does Link auto-jump?" and "Do you think Navi is annoying?" More »
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Nintendo is working on a new Legend of Zelda game. And according to Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto, the game will be easier to play. More »
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Don't forget to look over and vote for your favorite finalist in our Zelda contest. More »
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Last month... last year we asked you to show your Zelda pride not just by bragging about your ability to buy things or knowledge of the franchise, but by making you get out there and proselytize. More »
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Eiji Aonuma, master of all things Zelda at Nintendo, was a big fan of Link's Crossbow Training. So big, in fact, he wanted to make a sequel to the Wii Zapper launch title. More »
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Are you a Zelda fan living in North or South America who hasn't entered our Biggest Zelda Fan contest yet? We made it tough, because the prizes are grand: $1000, a signed DS, Zelda games. Deadline Dec. 31. Details here. More »
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If you are the biggest Zelda fan and desire a $1000 gift card for the Nintendo Store, (!) a signed DS, (!!) a copy of the new Zelda game, (!!!) and/or a Biggest Zelda Fan Trophy, enter our Zelda contest. More »
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Edge magazine has an interview with Legend of Zelda series director Eiji Aonuma in their 211th issue feature, Links To The Past. His feelings on Twilight Princess? Regret. More »
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If you are the biggest Zelda fan and desire a $1000 gift card for the Nintendo Store, a signed DS, a copy of the new Zelda game, and/or a Biggest Zelda Fan Trophy, enter our Zelda contest. Ends December 31. More »
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If you're a Zelda fan you're going to want to sit down before reading this. More »
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While some players might think it would be fantastic if Nintendo remade older Zelda titles like Nintendo 64 title, Ocarina of Time. Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma doesn't think remakes are so easy. More »
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We've seen hints from Nintendo's Zelda franchise producer, Eiji Aonumam that more flight may be in Link's future. Last week, I asked him about things like cars and guns getting into a Zelda game. More »
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The next Zelda won't be too easy for veteran players, the longtime head of the series' development at Nintendo, Eiji Aonuma, recently told Kotaku. Plus, the new DS adventure will cater to Nintendo fan's research-proven taste for independent women. More »
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Legend of Zelda bossman Eiji Aonuma is a perfectionist. Dude made Ocarina of Time - widely regarded as one of the best games ever - and yet, he's not happy. Why? More »
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Screw critics and consumers. What does Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto think about The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass? That guy is a perfectionist and no doubt would come down hard on something that wasn't quite up to par. The game's producer Eiji Aonuma dishes: More »
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Eiji Aonuma and Shigeru Miyamoto took to a back dinning room at the Lowes Santa Monica to talk up Phantom Hourglass this evening. The event is sort of a mini-press conference about the success of the games. Hit the jump to follow along. The Jump. More »
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With all these housewives and old folks raving about the Wii, hardcore gamers feel left out. Let's face it: mini-games are really cool if you are used to Mine Sweeper and Solitaire. But Nintendo's not trying to push players away! Just listen to Zelda director Eiji Aonuma explain how Nintendo can expand the audience and not alienate fans: More »
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My very first GDC (in fact my first industry event since E3 1999), and here I am not 5 feet away from the man behind Majora's Mask, Wind Waker, and of course, The Twilight Princess. Today Eiji Aonuma is speaking about the process of developing the blockbuster Wii and Gamecube title, from its roots as a sequel to the cell shaded Windwaker all the way up to the release of the game that launched a million Wiis. More »
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News from Wired's Chris Kohler and the Game|Life blog today reveals that Nintendo may have little new to reveal at the upcoming Game Developers Conference next week. Not that they don't want to give up the goods, mind you, just that, legally, they may not be allowed to. More »
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