This is only a test. A test to show off what kind of HD graphics the Wii U can produce. It is also a test to show off how lovely the game can look even if you’re playing it just on your controller. I’d love to show you the HD version of this video, but, for now, enjoy this. More »
And that man is not series creator Shigeru Miyamoto. Nor is it current overseer Eiji Aonuma. It is Doctor Emmett Lathrop Brown. More »
< When you think about it, Zelda and Peach did let themselves get kidnapped a surprisingly high number of times. Call it Stockholm Syndrome, call it love; those princesses are literally asking for it. More »
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Everything old is new again. And while the graphics of games like Super Mario Bros and Zelda were blocky by necessity, the pixel has been reborn as an art form unto itself. Meet the Picassos of pixel art. More »
Imagine, if you will, being sucked into a parallel universe in which the original Nintendo Entertainment System was exactly the same, but games like The Legend of Zelda were rendered in 3D. Don’t know what I mean? Watch this clip. More »
This video has it all: Tesla coils! The Zelda theme song! Light sabres! Balloons that explode in flame! A pretty serious moustache! It doesn’t get much better than this. More »
Now this idea is just adorable. A t-shirt displays your life in Zelda hearts, and when it gets low, you need to hug someone wearing a matching shirt to refill.
If you are sucker for all things 8-bit and all things NES–like I am–you will love these three-dimensional renderings of classic Nintendo Entertainment System games by Justin Buonvino. So much that you will put them on your desktop background, just like a did one minute ago.
While it isn’t officially licensed Zelda merchandise, the Hero Pack is probably the closest you’ll ever get to swinging a Wii-enabled Master Sword without going the DIY route. This slightly-miniaturized Hyrulean sword-and-shield combo is easy to assemble and designed to preserve all button and IR functionality. Live out your wildest Zelda fantasies in your living room this holiday season for $20. Be sure to check out the last ten seconds of IGN’s hands-on video after the jump; they know why you’re really buying this thing. galleryPost('wiizeldaacc', 3, 'Wii Zelda Accessories'); More »