Tag: the legend of zelda

  • What 40 Years of Zelda Really Means

    What 40 Years of Zelda Really Means

    Forty years ago, The Legend of Zelda invited players into Hyrule, offering no instructions or map markers. That sense of exploration and discovery remains core to the series today. With the 40th anniversary this weekend, speculation has been swirling about Nintendo’s next move —remakes, ports, a return to classic dungeons, or another take on open…

  • What modern Zelda games can learn from A Link To the Past

    What modern Zelda games can learn from A Link To the Past

    For the past decade, The Legend of Zelda has been defined by freedom. Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom fundamentally changed how Zelda thinks about the player. You could climb anything you could see, ignore objectives for hours, and solve problems in ways that felt improvised rather than intended. For many players,…

  • What does ‘Tears of the Kingdom’ mean for The Legend of Zelda

    What does ‘Tears of the Kingdom’ mean for The Legend of Zelda

    Nintendo unveiled the title for the next Legend of Zelda adventure during their Nintendo Direct back in September with ‘Tears of the Kingdom’. But what does Tears of the Kingdom mean? Does this mean crying, as in some sad event had torn apart Hyrule, or are the Tears of the Kingdom a physical object. Today…

  • Aerial Combat Innovations in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

    Aerial Combat Innovations in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

    Link takes to the skies in Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, and a whole new range of aerial combat is about to open up to us. New enemies, new weapons and new gameplay mechanics are all likely features in the sequel to Breath of the Wild, and today I want to take a…

  • Everything Nintendo Has Said About Breath Of The Wild 2

    Everything Nintendo Has Said About Breath Of The Wild 2

    We could be on the cusp of an update from Nintendo themselves about Breath of the Wild 2. It’s been a while, and we sure are hungry for new information. With that in mind, I thought it was a good time to round up everything Nintendo has said about Breath of the Wild 2. Today…