Author: triforcetimes

  • Linear Zelda games are “games of the past”

    Linear Zelda games are “games of the past”

    The Tears of the Kingdom development team have been doing interviews recently, given they were in the US ahead of their success at the Game Awards. Eiji Aonuma has raised some eyebrows responding to fans requests for a more linear experience, or an older style Zelda game. Today we’re going to have a look into…

  • Does the Zelda timeline matter to Nintendo?

    Does the Zelda timeline matter to Nintendo?

    Tears of the Kingdom Producer Eiji Aonuma and Director Hidemaro Fujibayashi did the rounds recently before the Game Awards, talking about the game and the implications for the future of the Zelda series. Today I’m going to have a look at how much the developers consider the timeline when making Zelda games, if we’re going…

  • Could Nintendo pull a Final Fantasy 7 twist with Ocarina of Time Remake?

    Could Nintendo pull a Final Fantasy 7 twist with Ocarina of Time Remake?

    As The Legend of Zelda has ventured into the open-world formula with Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, the complexity of the games has increased along with the development time. Remakes have been going above and beyond recently with fantastic releases like Dead Space, Resident Evil and Final Fantasy 7, with some…

  • Ocarina of Time References in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

    Ocarina of Time References in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

    I’ve been on an Ocarina of Time kick recently, and it’s a great game to go back to if you crave the original Zelda formula after two huge open-world Zelda games with Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. However, you might be surprised to hear there are plenty of Ocarina of Time…

  • Can a live-action Zelda movie exceed our expectations?

    Can a live-action Zelda movie exceed our expectations?

    This past week Miyamoto took over the Nintendo Twitter account to announce a live-action Legend of Zelda movie is in the works. This is following on from the huge success of the Super Mario Bros movie, however, two words strike fear into the Zelda community… and those words are ‘live action’. Today I want to…

  • Ocarina of Time Part 3 Zelda Game Club

    Ocarina of Time Part 3 Zelda Game Club

    Welcome back to the Zelda Game Club for the Ocarina of Time Part 3. The Zelda Game Club is where we play through the Zelda series together as a community, and we’ve hid the middle part of Ocarina of Time. In the last part we transformed from child Link into adult Link and learned that…

  • Link Transforms Into The Hero of Time in Ocarina of Time Iconic Zelda Moments

    Link Transforms Into The Hero of Time in Ocarina of Time Iconic Zelda Moments

    This is a new series looking at Iconic Zelda Moments – the key moments from across the Zelda series that helped us fall in love with the franchise. Today I want to look at one of my favourites, and that is Link stepping into the Temple of Time as a child, and walking out an…

  • Will Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Win Game of the Year 2023?

    Will Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Win Game of the Year 2023?

    2023 has been a huge year for games with Tears of the Kingdom at the top of my personal list for the end of year awards coming up very soon. However, the latest Legend of Zelda entry has got some stiff competition in Baldur’s Gate 3, Super Mario Bros Wonder, Final Fantasy XVI, Resident Evil…

  • Ocarina of Time Part 2 Zelda Game Club

    Ocarina of Time Part 2 Zelda Game Club

    Welcome back to the Ocarina of Time Zelda Game Club. This is part 2 of the community playthrough for Ocarina of Time, where we play through the Zelda series as a community and come together to discuss our experience in the comments. Today is part 2 where we tackle Dodongo’s Cavern, inside Jabu Jabu’s Belly…

  • What happened to the Sheikah Tech in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom?

    What happened to the Sheikah Tech in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom?

    Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi, the development leads on Tears of the Kingdom, recently gave an interview to The Telegraph in the UK about making a sequel to one of the best games ever made. They talk about creating a seamless world, creating the sky islands and the depths, plus answering some long asked questions…