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Only One Man Can Explain the Zelda Timeline

And that man is not series creator Shigeru Miyamoto. Nor is it current overseer Eiji Aonuma. It is Doctor Emmett Lathrop Brown. As a public service announcement, give the video a minute (literally) to warm up and get where it’s going. You’ll know when it’s got there, and then you’ll know why he’s the only…

By Luke Plunkett Published May 27, 2011

Don’t Get Too Excited About Zelda Universe

A lot of people are getting hot under the collar over a listing on the ESRB website for something called Zelda Universe. It’s down as an “online” title, which considering the publisher and the franchise sounds interesting Only, it’s not. Zelda Universe is listed as “online” because, as is pointed out here, it’s a website,…

By Luke Plunkett Published May 27, 2011

Hey! Look At What’s New In The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D

The Nintendo 3DS remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time does more than just give the Nintendo 64 original a visual makeover and bring it into magical stereoscopic 3D. It has (at least) three potentially exciting new features. As shown in the video above, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D has…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 25, 2011

Tesla Orchestra Gives an Electrifying Performance of the Zelda Theme

Sometimes called the Zeusaphone, a Tesla coil’s musical application is well known and long admired. We’ve heard it with the Super Mario Bros. theme, now admire a high voltage performance of The Legend of Zelda‘s title theme by Tesla Orchestra, a group of coilers from the Case Western Reserve University student and alumni community. [Thanks…

By Owen Good Published May 21, 2011

“It’s Dangerous To Go Alone…I Shall Grant You This?”

Like many games of the 1980’s (and beyond), the English localisation of the original Legend of Zelda isn’t as word-perfect as it could have been. So translator GlitterBerri went back and did the job properly. In doing so, she’s taken every item name and piece of dialogue from the classic action/RPG and cleaned it up…

By Luke Plunkett Published May 20, 2011

Link and Ganon and Power and Courage

The monster Ganon and courageous warrior Link face off for a duel to the death! Hunter Bonyun went all out when creating this masterpiece. Power and Courage by Hunter Bonyun (Blog) (deviantART) (Note: This print will be available at Canada’s upcoming Otafest and Anime North cons, if you’re a neighbor to the north.) Need your…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 17, 2011

The Real Reason Behind Zelda’s Sheik Disguise

Relationships flourish on trust, but if you had the opportunity to hide in plain sight and observe how your significant other behaves when you aren’t around, would you take it? Zelda sure as hell would. Dorkly missed an excellent opportunity for a “Well excuse me, Princess!” gag here, but it’s okay. We forgive them.

By Mike Fahey Published May 13, 2011

Hey! Listen! Hey! Hey!! Look Out Behind You, Link!!!

For once, Link might want to actually “listen” to the crazy fairies’ nonsense. Such an amazing illustration of the classic Nintendo video game by Kevin Keele. Related Rampage: God of War “Hey! Listen! Hey!” by Kevin Keele / Kanyn (deviantART) Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to Justin Page’s…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 11, 2011

Link and Zelda, Samurai Warriors

The Legend of Zelda takes a full on cultural shift in this epic illustration by Luis Santiago. Make way for Samurai Link! The Myth of Zelda – Link & Zelda by Luis Santiago / Pertheseus (Twitter) Via: Bamboota Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to Justin Page’s Rampaged Reality…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 4, 2011

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Theme Has an Amazing Easter Egg

Did you catch the latest trailer for Wii adventure The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword that debuted at this year’s Game Developers Conference? Did you catch the hidden secret of the trailer’s theme song? If not, watch this video. You might just be amazed. It’s a little too good to spoil—don’t worry, there are no…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 3, 2011

The Lost Prince of Hyrule, A Legend of Zelda We’d Like To See

The Lost Prince of Hyrule returns in this amazing illustration by Justin Cherry. Follow him on Tumblr and check out his other work. The Lost Prince of Hyrule by Justin Cherry (Tumblr) (CGHUB) Via: nivbed | ianbrooks Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to Justin Page’s Rampaged Reality and…

By Michael McWhertor Published May 3, 2011

Ganon, You’re Such A Boar!

The evil Ganon takes on his boar form in Hanzo Steinbach’s excellent “Hyrule’s Most Wanted” entry for IGN.com You can see more IGN / Zelda submissions HERE Related Rampages: Metal Gear Moogle | He-Man Zelda-Beast Ganon by Hanzo Steinbach / MetalHanzo (Facebook) Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to…

By Michael McWhertor Published April 27, 2011

The Darknut Returns

Link’s enemy, the Mighty Darknut, received an ass kicking upgrade thanks to Francisco Perez’s “Hyrule’s Most Wanted” entry for IGN.com Related Rampages: Ganon Vs Link | MODOK Mighty Darknut by Francisco Perez (deviantART) Need your daily fill of geek eye candy? If so, head over to Justin Page’s Rampaged Reality and get your fix. Republished…

By Michael McWhertor Published April 22, 2011

A Warning Concerning Real Life Zelda “Potions”

In The Legend of Zelda, Link often drinks potions. That doesn’t mean you should. Watch in this video as YouTuber Joshua Pursley drinks the crap out of a Zelda potion. Consider this a public service announcement! [Thanks Takoma!]

By Brian Ashcraft Published April 11, 2011

It’s An All-Star Legend Of Zelda Triforce Jamboree

The stars of some of our favorite YouTube shorts and music videos converge in this spectacular musical tribute to The Legend of Zelda. See CorridorDigital, Freddie Wong, Jimmy Wong, and a host of the internet’s finest musicians celebrating all things Zelda. What, you thought CorridorDigital was all about making funny live-action Minecraft films, and Freddie…

By Mike Fahey Published April 7, 2011

Please Be A Heart Container, Please Be A Heart Container, Please Be A Heart Container…

Zachariah Perry Cruse, you have made perhaps the greatest thing ever. I want one in my kitchen. Keep my bread in it. So when I make toast, it feels like I’m receiving a GREAT TREASURE.

By Luke Plunkett Published April 6, 2011

Zelda’s Link Is Old, Ready For War And Running From Chickens

To help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of the Legend of Zelda, some artists have got together and run a little competition paying homage to the classic series. While influences predictably focus on Ocarina of Time (for nostalgia’s sake) and Twilight Princess (because Link looked so good in it), there’s still room for…

By Luke Plunkett Published April 5, 2011

Hey, Link! Cover Your Heart!

Link finally encounters a temple he can’t conquer: the Temple of Doom. By Dan Hipp

By Luke Plunkett Published March 12, 2011

Princess Zelda, 25 Years Young

In celebration of Zelda’s 25th anniversary, Salvador Ramirez Madriz created a rad illustration of the princess in her younger years. Young Princess Zelda by Salvador Ramirez Madriz / ReevolveR 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.

Justin Page Published March 11, 2011

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time 3D Is ‘Crammed’ With New And Interesting Things

Why is Nintendo reviving one of the best Nintendo 64 games, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time for the Nintendo 3DS? Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto says he wanted get a better sense of “really ‘being there’ in 3D” and to give new players a chance to play the Legend of Zelda game he was…

By Michael McWhertor Published March 11, 2011