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Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia Shows Alternate Ganon and Link Realities

Stores in Japan have begun selling a new encyclopedia for the entire Legend of Zelda franchise, which was produced by Eiji Aonuma, the man at Nintendo that also helmed the development process for the recently launched Skyward Sword.The book is designed to offer a fan all the information he could ever want about the s...

27 December 2011
05:51 GMT

Nintendo Releases Wii Channel to Fix Skyward Sword Saved Games

Video game hardware maker and publisher Nintendo has launched a whole new Wii Channel in order to fix the problems that a number of gamers have been reporting with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.It’s not clear why Nintendo has not simply released a patch, like other developers do routinely on the PlayStatio...

22 December 2011
05:28 GMT

New Legend of Zelda Game Might Be Western Collaboration

Nintendo is a company that develops most of its big franchises in house and rarely works with Western development studios but it seems that more such cooperation might happen in the future, with a new The Legend of Zelda game a possible target.Speaking to Wired, Shigeru Miyamoto stated, “As you know, we have al...

14 December 2011
16:31 GMT

Legend of Zelda Developer Sees a Lot of Potential for Nintendo Wii U

The Nintendo Wii U home gaming console does not yet have a launch date or an official price, but video game developers within Nintendo, who have access to prototypes and know its power, are already talking about how the new platform might transform the world of gaming when it is released. Eiji Aonuma, who is the ser...

29 August 2011
13:41 GMT

Legend of Zelda Remake Fails to Capture Top Position in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom video games chart has been dominated by Zumba Fitness, the title launched by 505 Games that has successfully mixed dancing and traditional exercise and has been surprisingly successful over the last six months.Despite its big marketing campaign and the name recognition The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina ...

21 June 2011
13:41 GMT

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Gets First Trailer

The upcoming Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D has just received its first trailer, showcasing how the classic Nintendo 64 home console title has been remade for the new Nintendo 3DS handheld device. While the Nintendo 3DS has been released back in March, Nintendo is allowing third party developers ample time to...

5 May 2011
03:15 GMT

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Has Boss Rush Mode and Super Guide

The upcoming re-release of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D will see two new features added to the game, with Nintendo and the developer of the remake, Grezzo, announcing that a special Boss Rush mode as well as a Super Guide option are going to appear in the new title. Nintendo is getting ready to launch i...

21 April 2011
02:10 GMT

Miyamoto Did Not Expect Legends of Zelda to Be a Hit

Shigeru Miyamoto, the main creative force at video game developer and console manufacturer Nintendo, has said that initially he was very much surprised by the success of The Legend of Zelda concept. Speaking to Nintendo President Satory Iwata, the designer has stated, “I really didn’t expect the respon...

4 March 2011
16:01 GMT

Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Might Come in Winter 2011

A new Legend of Zelda is coming and it seems that those gaming on the Nintendo Wii might be experiencing the new video game as soon as winter 2011. The game was one of the big reveals at the E3 press conference from the Japanese game company and Shigeru Miyamoto stated that the game will be launched at some point dur...

15 July 2010
18:31 GMT

Darksiders 2 Will Be Released in 2012

At least a virtual kind of apocalypse will happen in 2012, as THQ has announced that a sequel to the 2010 breakthrough hit Darksiders will be arriving at some point during that year. The publisher didn't share any other details about Darksiders 2, as the project is probably still in its early stages of developme...

21 June 2010
05:12 GMT

Halo Is the Best Videogame Series According to Guinness

A list by the Guinness World Records shows that Halo is the most loved videogame franchise of all time. The list was compiled by Guinness after more than 13,000 readers voted online for their favorite videogames. Voting took place between January and August 2009, so any big launch made after that point had little imp...

12 May 2010
13:51 GMT

Aonuma Looks at Twilight Princess and Spirit Tracks

Zelda is probably one of the biggest and one of the best known game franchises. Surely, there are the big, modern ones, like Call of Duty or Halo, but they can't really compare with the longevity and the titles that Zelda has under its belt. Creating something that will last for more than just a few years is som...

23 December 2009
13:01 GMT

The Next Zelda Game Has a Surprise Installed for Us

This year, E3 saw Nintendo drowning the crowd in Super Mario titles. The convention offered us some insight into the New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Super Mario Galaxy 2 or Bowser's Inside Story, but other Nintendo names have been shy to come on stage. The Legend of Zelda had a brief and stage-fright-covered performa...

19 November 2009
04:30 GMT

Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks Coming on December 7

Nintendo has confirmed that it will release The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks on December 7 on the Nintendo DS. The game is the long awaited sequel to the 2007 hit Phantom Hourglass and will have to really deliver a complex and engaging experience to satisfy gamers who have been asking Nintendo for it since 2008.The...

16 September 2009
03:59 GMT

Six Wii Music Tracks Revealed

Nintendo is really interested in advertising Wii Music in Japan. There are television ads in the Tokyo subway which show various potential customers playing the game. But, weirdly, there's not much official information regarding the tracks that will be included in the retail disk of Wii Music.The tracks which ha...

16 October 2008
04:08 GMT

Game Designer Tops Time 100 Poll

Since 2007, in addition to creating the now famous list of personalities that have impacted our world and choosing a Person of the Year (last year it was Vladimir Putin, the Russian president), Time magazine has also conducted an online poll where readers are invited to vote for the most influential person in the wor...

6 May 2008
16:31 GMT


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