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Let Zelda‘s Ganondorf Sing and Dance His Way into Your Heart

Fuckin Ganondorf, always kidnapping Zelda. But he’s not such a bad guy. Well, no, he is, but he’s actually the sensitive type. You know, singing, tap dancing, the works. This is the latest game musical from RandomEncounters, who previously did “Needlemouse”, a musical about Sonic Thanks for the tip, Peter! You can contact Brian Ashcraft,…

By Brian Ashcraft Published July 29, 2011

The Kiss of The Legend of Zelda

Inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Gustav Klimt‘s work, Rich Pellegrino created this amazing painting for the August 11th “SUPER IAM8BIT” show in Los Angeles, Ca (7PM to 11PM). Check out the design process at his blog – 16″ x 20″ Acrylic and Gouache on Hardboard – Also available through Etsy on August 11…

By Michael McWhertor Published July 25, 2011

Hurry Up and Wait for the Zelda Symphony Concert

In case you’ve been waiting patiently for The Legend of Zelda Symphony Concert, good news! You’ll only have to keep waiting until October…unless you’re not in L.A. Nintendo has announced via press release that the tour will kick off October 21st in Los Angeles, California at the Pantages Theatre. From there, it will go on…

By Jen Schiller Published July 21, 2011

Skyward Sword’s New Trailer Takes Flight

On the eve of Comic-Con, Nintendo has released this new, lengthy trailer for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword It’s got pretty much everything you could ask for in a Zelda trailer. Fighting, flying, weird characters. Even Gorons! The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the first proper Zelda game since 2006’s Twilight…

By Luke Plunkett Published July 21, 2011

CultureTotal Recall

The Real History of the Triforce

It’s one of the most iconic designs in the history of video games: three golden triangles combined to form a single larger one. The Triforce. The object that lies at the heart of The Legend of Zelda The thing is, Nintendo didn’t come up with the design. It’s been around for almost 1000 years The…

By Luke Plunkett Published July 21, 2011

Do You Prefer Your Cosplay in Slow Motion?

European geeks and gamers can wield a man-sized sword with the best of them. They look pretty sharp in a Zelda outfit. And they may be at their best when… everything they’re doing… is happening… in… slow… motion. Cosplay cinematographer and conventioneer Angel James de Ocampo is responsible for the above video of people in…

By Michael McWhertor Published July 8, 2011

Princess Zelda In Repose

Princess Zelda kicks back to relax in R.J. Palmer’s new fan art commission. Follow this artist here on Tumblr to check out more of their work. Artist Note: “Princess Zelda in repose. Done for commission. You can email me about commissions at [my site].” Princess in Repose by R.J. Palmer (deviantART) (CGHUB) (Facebook) Via: grimchild…

By Michael McWhertor Published July 8, 2011

Wii U Zelda May Look Totally Different From That E3 Demo

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…

By Owen Good Published July 3, 2011

Drawn to the Warming Glow of the Triforce

Artist Fergus Robinson brings the beautiful Triforce and adventurous Link to life in his top notch Zelda fan art illustration. Related Rampage: Link The Triforce by Fergus Robinson / Fergus (Twitter) Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to Justin Page’s Rampaged Reality and get your fix. Republished with permission.…

By Michael McWhertor Published July 1, 2011

Duel of the Links

Link and his evil other half designed in classic playing card style by Winter-Artwork. This Zelda themed design will be heading to fangamer.net very soon! Related Rampages: GI Bullet | Frosty Ice Kream (More) Duel Links by Winter-Artwork (Flickr) (Facebook) (Twitter) Via: winterartwork Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over…

By Michael McWhertor Published June 27, 2011

25 Years of Legend of Zelda, 1 Fan-made Wall Scroll

In honor of “The Legend of Zelda” existing in this world for 25 years, Josh Dunbar created an amazing fan art poster to hang on your wall! (High-Res) Now available to purchase at his art blog (18″x19″ $25 | 11″x26″ $45). Zelda 25th Anniversary Tribute by Josh Dunbar (deviantART) Need your daily fill of geek…

By Michael McWhertor Published June 20, 2011

‘Is Navi Annoying?’ and Other Questions We Asked the Creators of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

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?” Longtime Zelda lead and co-director of Ocarina of Time Eiji Aonuma offered sometimes fascinating answers to our sometimes silly…

By Michael McWhertor Published June 17, 2011

No! This is the Cutest Link You’ll Ever See

This is Mannix. He’s so convincing a Link that we’re told Nintendo has approached him about cosplaying the character at conventions officially. But for now we see the child in a photo shoot by the talented Sid Ceasar in some dark and forlorn wood. He’s an altogether different sort of cute Link, than the one…

By Brian Crecente Published June 17, 2011

The Cutest Link You Ever Did See

Wait a minute. There are no monsters here. Or convention centre staircases. What is this, cosplay, or a fashion shoot? It’s a bit of both, as we bring you the full range of pics from Ryan and Abigail’s Legend of Zelda afternoon we featured briefly last month. Be sure to click on “expand” to see…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 17, 2011

Nintendo Has Crushed Your Dreams of a Zelda 25th Anniversary Compilation

This being the 25th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, Nintendo of America thought it’d be an awesome idea to celebrate with the release of a special compilation of the series. Nintendo Japan said, um, nothankyou.jpg. Yes, as insane as that may sound, while the idea of throwing a bunch of old Zelda games on…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 17, 2011

Take Assassin’s Creed, Mass Effect and Other Gaming Greats, add Jedi

Everyone loves Star Wars. If you don’t love Star Wars, you’re wrong. Some people love Star Wars so much, they want more things to be Star Wars. Forevergeek.com has taken 50 Star Wars Mashups from all over the internet and thoughtfully put them all in one place. Here are the video game tie-ins from their…

By Jen Schiller Published June 16, 2011

Well Checkmaaaaaate, Princess

Ben Howard is the man to thank for this beautiful, hand-made set of The Legend of Zelda chess pieces. Drawing mostly from the designs of the Wind Waker era (though there are a few older styles thrown in, especially for characters not present in the GameCube title), there’s King Daphnes and Zelda leading the charge…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 15, 2011

Multi-City Zelda Concert Tour May Dip Into Canada, Ocarina Unconfirmed

Announced at E3, there will be a Legend of Zelda concert series this fall, commemorating the 25th anniversary of Link and Zelda’s first adventure. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime tells Kotaku that there will be tours in Japan, Europe and North America. He is hoping that the multi-city North American one, which is the…

By Stephen Totilo Published June 14, 2011

Here’s a Look at the Zelda Tribute Level in Super Mario 3DS

At E3, Totilo liveblogged a Nintendo developer Q&A which showed a Zelda-inspired level for the upcoming Super Mario 3DS. Pictures and video weren’t allowed, but a snipped of video just went up to Nintendo’s official E3 site, giving a glimpse of what Super Mario 3DS has in mind. This level is a top-down board, familiar…

By Owen Good Published June 12, 2011

Now You Can Download the E3 2011 Legend of Zelda Medley

Want a copy of the stirring Zelda tribute performed earlier today at Nintendo’s E3 2011 presser for your very own? Music masters FireGS and ZREO have remastered the medley and put it online for your downloading pleasure. Rejoice!

By Mike Fahey Published June 7, 2011