Tag: zelda
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Casual Friday – Zelda and Switch Launch Special with Scott
Scott gets stuck into the new Zelda on the launch day of the Nintendo Switch.
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Zelda Joins New Smash Bros. Roster
A batch of screenshots released today on the official Super Smash Bros. website show that Princess Zelda is due to return in the next Super Smash Bros. for both Nintendo Wii U and 3DS. Once again, it appears that this version of Zelda is loosely-based on her appearance in GameCube/Wii title Twilight Princess. We haven’t…
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Nintendo Announces New 3DS Link to the Past Game
At the conclusion to today’s Nintendo Direct live video feed, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Amie revealed the new game in the Zelda series, which sports 3D graphics from a traditional birds-eye perspective. There is currently no confirmed title for the adventure, though it will be released “this holiday season” on Nintendo 3DS. Reggie Fils-Amie said:…
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Evoland
What was birthed as a 48-hour Ludum Dare concept has evolved into a full game, available now through Steam Greenlight and GOG.com. As a fellow indie-dev myself (admittedly, a far lazier one), seeing this process come to fruition is particularly inspiring. Evoland is not only a journey into the past and present of the role-playing…
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Critical Mess 1 of 3: Don’t Forget The Core, Gamers
(Or: “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love to Ask if Unsure”) Hello and welcome to this, the first in a trilogy of blogs I’m calling ‘Critical Mess’. Here, I’ll be looking at things that I think people interested in playing and/or making videogames should know – since I’m passionate about both of these…
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The Reason I’ve Changed My Mind About Ocarina of Time
So, you know how I was banging on about how Nintendo need to stop re-releasing Ocarina of Time and find a new cash cow? Small confession: I may have changed my mind a little bit. The reason for my rather abrupt climbdown? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-4u5L4um0c&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] It’s Zelda. Remixed. As a can-can. It was created to coincide with…
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Is it time for Nintendo to let go of Ocarina of Time?
Those folks at Nintendo are ridiculously proud of Ocarina of Time – and rightly so. When it was first released it garnered many a perfect review score along with all the squeals and the excitement. Thirteen years later and it regularly tops “Ultimate games of all time” lists and features in God knows how many nostalgic…
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Sweet Childhood O’ Mine
It’s taken me a while to finally admit it, but Pokémon kicks arse. Pokémon defined entire years of my childhood, yet I pretty much turned my back on them as soon as I entered high school. I mean, come on! They were far too childish, right? Wrong. It’s only now, after the release of Pokémon…