Ex-Nintendo Employee Spills The Beans On The Company's Weirdest Zelda Ad

6th Mar, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Ex-Nintendo Employee Spills The Beans On The Company's Weirdest Zelda Ad

"This is not what we were expecting". Over the years, Nintendo has put out some truly weird adverts for its consoles and games, including the wond...

Random: Zelda Fan-Project Turns 'Breath Of The Wild' Into Stunning Anime Opening

20th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Random: Zelda Fan-Project Turns 'Breath Of The Wild' Into Stunning Anime Opening

Come on Nintendo, make it happen. Aspiring artists are constantly recreating Nintendo's properties as live-action and animated shorts and this lat...

Nintendo Power Artist "Hadn't Actually Played Any Zelda Games" Before Creating His Take On Hyrule

18th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Power Artist "Hadn't Actually Played Any Zelda Games" Before Creating His Take On Hyrule

And he'd like to turn his talents to Metroid. Scans: History of Hyrule The work of legenda...

Poll: 10 Years On, Which Version Of Zelda: Majora's Mask Is Best?

13th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Poll: 10 Years On, Which Version Of Zelda: Majora's Mask Is Best?

Masktasker. No three-day countdown will prepare you for this one: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D

Random: Someone's Tried To Fix Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's Awful UI

7th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Random: Someone's Tried To Fix Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's Awful UI

Cross-media bar! Radial menu! Spirals! One of the biggest criticisms we, and indeed the Zelda community at large, had with Echoes of Wisdom

Zelda: A Link to the Past dev got “PTSD or something” from debugging and testing phase

5th Feb, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: A Link to the Past dev got “PTSD or something” from debugging and testing phase

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past left an indelible memory on former Nintendo designer Takaya Imamura, but perhaps not in the way that he wou...

Latest 'Video Game Maps: SNES' Book Dives Into Zelda, Kirby, Mega Man And More

5th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Latest 'Video Game Maps: SNES' Book Dives Into Zelda, Kirby, Mega Man And More

Add to cart(ography). Map fans, listen up! Retro Game Books is back with another volume of Video Game Maps: SNES

Zelda Dev "Wasn't Too Pleased" About Working On 'A Link To The Past'

5th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Zelda Dev "Wasn't Too Pleased" About Working On 'A Link To The Past'

"I didn't really want to". Takaya Imamura, the legendary ex-Nintendo dev perhaps best known for his work on the Star Fox franchise, received an ea...

Nintendo Shuts Down Live-Action Zelda Fan Film, 'Lost In Hyrule'

4th Feb, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Shuts Down Live-Action Zelda Fan Film, 'Lost In Hyrule'

"We want to thank everyone who believed in and supported this project". Production on Nintendo and Sony's live-action Legend of Zelda film

A classic Zelda soundtrack has been added to the Nintendo Music app

14th Jan, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

A classic Zelda soundtrack has been added to the Nintendo Music app

The Wind Waker is the 34th soundtrack to be added to Nintendo Music

Nintendo's best Zelda soundtrack added to music app

14th Jan, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo's best Zelda soundtrack added to music app

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker has today had its soundtrack added to the Nintendo Mu...

'Nintendo Music' Adds Another Legendary Zelda Soundtrack, Here's Every Song Included

14th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

'Nintendo Music' Adds Another Legendary Zelda Soundtrack, Here's Every Song Included

Wind Waker sails onto the NSO music app. It's a new week and that means a brand new update for the Nintendo Music app on mobile devices.

Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Has Been Nominated For Another Award

11th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Has Been Nominated For Another Award

Fingers crossed. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has b...

Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Tops Rolling Stone's 50 Best Games Of All Time

7th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Tops Rolling Stone's 50 Best Games Of All Time

Of course it does! Rolling Stone has published its list of the top 50 video games of all time

Mario And Zelda Modders Are Using Their Skills To Develop A New N64-Inspired Platformer

7th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Mario And Zelda Modders Are Using Their Skills To Develop A New N64-Inspired Platformer

And it looks like it's heading to Switch! After a little slice of something Super Mario 64 ...

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom reportedly started out as Link to the Past sequel

4th Jan, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom reportedly started out as Link to the Past sequel

A report that went under the radar seems to indicate that The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was originally planned to be a sequel to A Link to...

Random: Modder Shows Off Unused N64 Mic Support In Zelda: Majora's Mask

4th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Random: Modder Shows Off Unused N64 Mic Support In Zelda: Majora's Mask

Including multiple actions "triggered by using voice". Every time Nintendo releases a system it's normally followed up with all sorts of periphera...

Random: Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom Was Suda51's Video Game Highlight Of 2024

2nd Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Random: Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom Was Suda51's Video Game Highlight Of 2024

"I got to experience Zelda all over again". Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Nintendo Shares Fresh Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Art To Celebrate The New Year

30th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Shares Fresh Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Art To Celebrate The New Year

It's gonna be a big one. Nintendo has shared an adorable piece of artwork for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Zelda II: The Adventure Of Link

29th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Zelda II: The Adventure Of Link

Second innings. Hello everyone, and welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Last time...

Voice Commands Have Been Discovered In Zelda: Majora’s Mask

28th Dec, 2024 • timeextension.com

Voice Commands Have Been Discovered In Zelda: Majora’s Mask

You'll need to speak Japanese, though. It's amazing that secrets can remain hidden in some of the most popular video games of all time, but it doe...

Zelda: Majora’s Mask cut microphone support discovered

27th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Majora’s Mask cut microphone support discovered

It’s always interesting when something new is discovered about an older game, and it’s now been revealed that The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s M...

Random: Sonic 3's Movie Writers Would Love To Adapt Zelda: Wind Waker To The Big Screen

27th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: Sonic 3's Movie Writers Would Love To Adapt Zelda: Wind Waker To The Big Screen

"We're putting it out there in the world". There's already a live-action Zelda

Sonic 3 writers want to work on a Zelda: Wind Waker movie

24th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Sonic 3 writers want to work on a Zelda: Wind Waker movie

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie co-writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller have expressed interest in working on a film based on The Legend of Zelda: The Wind...

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom had this year's most revelatory puzzle item

23rd Dec, 2024 • eurogamer.net

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom had this year's most revelatory puzzle item

Mention the words "water in games" and nine times out of ten the conversation will immediately turn to how good that water looks in said game, and...

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’s Tri was initially more human-like

21st Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’s Tri was initially more human-like

Zelda games are known for their companions, and in Echoes of Wisdom, Tri served that purpose.

'Nintendo Music' Adds A Huge Zelda Soundtrack, Here's Every Song Included

17th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

'Nintendo Music' Adds A Huge Zelda Soundtrack, Here's Every Song Included

186 tracks from Skyward Sword take flight. Nintendo's weekly music app updates continue with the company today adding The Legend of Zelda: Skyward...

Tetris 99 reveals 44th Maximus Cup with Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom theme

17th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Tetris 99 reveals 44th Maximus Cup with Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom theme

Tetris 99 is gearing up for its 44th Maximus Cup, and this time around, the focus is on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom initially had fall damage, devs talk about why it was removed

15th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom initially had fall damage, devs talk about why it was removed

According to the developers of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the game originally had fall damage.

Zelda: Majora's Mask Decompilation Project Now At 100%

12th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Zelda: Majora's Mask Decompilation Project Now At 100%

Unmasked for fan PC ports. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask joins other N6...

Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Makes The Longlist For BAFTA's 2025 'Best Game' Award

10th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Makes The Longlist For BAFTA's 2025 'Best Game' Award

Up against Astro Bot, Metaphor and more. The longlist for the 2025 BAFTA Game Awards is here and Nintendo's own The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wis...

Here's Why It Took Almost A Decade To Achieve This Zelda: Wind Waker Speedrun Record

10th Dec, 2024 • timeextension.com

Here's Why It Took Almost A Decade To Achieve This Zelda: Wind Waker Speedrun Record

A legend years in the making. Popular games always attract speedrun attempts, and the Zelda

The Game Awards 2024 Players' Voice Nominees Have Been Revealed - Zelda, Sonic And More

3rd Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

The Game Awards 2024 Players' Voice Nominees Have Been Revealed - Zelda, Sonic And More

Voting is now open. Ahead of The Game Awards next week, the 'players' voice' nominees have now been revealed.

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom devs explain why making Zelda’s design was “difficult”

1st Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom devs explain why making Zelda’s design was “difficult”

The developers of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom have opened up about designing Zelda for the game, which was a “difficult” challenge for the team.

Nintendo Store Tokyo's Latest Gacha Goodies Are A Range Of Zelda: TOTK Zonai Devices

29th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Store Tokyo's Latest Gacha Goodies Are A Range Of Zelda: TOTK Zonai Devices

You're gunna hear me Rauru. Remember earlier this year when Nintendo revealed its range of controller button fidget toys

New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Animation Short Is So Very, Very Boring

28th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Animation Short Is So Very, Very Boring

*Pokes* ... do something. Nintendo has released a short animation based on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Zelda: Cadence Of Hyrule Dev Releases Its New Rhythm Game In February 2025

27th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Zelda: Cadence Of Hyrule Dev Releases Its New Rhythm Game In February 2025

On PC, consoles to follow "at a later date". Brace Yourself Games - known for titles like Crypt of the NecroDancer

Nintendo adds The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom to the official series timeline

26th Nov, 2024 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo adds The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom to the official series timeline

Nintendo has added The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom to the official ser...

The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Has Been Added To The Official Timeline

26th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Has Been Added To The Official Timeline

Nintendo confirms. The Zelda timeline has ignited all sorts of debates and theories over the years, and now it seems Nintendo has officially add...

Nintendo shares Echoes of Wisdom placement on Zelda timeline

26th Nov, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo shares Echoes of Wisdom placement on Zelda timeline

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom now has an official placement within the series’ timeline, per an update from Nintendo.

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom dev explains how the echoes were chosen

24th Nov, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom dev explains how the echoes were chosen

How did Grezzo and Nintendo go about choosing the echoes in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom? Co-director Satoshi Terada shared some insight i...

The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Have Been Revealed - Zelda, Mario And Metroid Nominated

19th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Have Been Revealed - Zelda, Mario And Metroid Nominated

And DLC is up for 'GOTY'. We're fast approaching 'The Game Awards' for 2024 and the nominees across each category have now been revealed by the sh...

Zelda producer was against using the word Triforce in Echoes of Wisdom, led to Prime Energy

17th Nov, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda producer was against using the word Triforce in Echoes of Wisdom, led to Prime Energy

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features the use of the Triforce for its story, but rather than actually calling it that, the game uses “Pr...

Random: This 2D Animator Is Remaking An NES Zelda Dungeon With Hand-Drawn Visuals

14th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: This 2D Animator Is Remaking An NES Zelda Dungeon With Hand-Drawn Visuals

Gleeok glow up. We've seen a lot of Zelda remake projects over the years here at Nintendo Life, but every so often, one pops up that makes us thin...

Nintendo on why Zelda stories are made after the gameplay

14th Nov, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo on why Zelda stories are made after the gameplay

If there’s one thing fans know about Nintendo, it’s that the company focuses on gameplay over story.

Opinion: No, Zelda: The Minish Cap's Worst Sidequest Isn't The Kinstones

12th Nov, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: No, Zelda: The Minish Cap's Worst Sidequest Isn't The Kinstones

Go figure. I've banged the Minish Cap drum so many times by this point tha...

‘I was amazed’: Zelda leads react to Echoes of Wisdom speedruns, and criticism

12th Nov, 2024 • videogameschronicle.com

‘I was amazed’: Zelda leads react to Echoes of Wisdom speedruns, and criticism

Zelda’s director was surprised by players’ game-breaking trick

The famously mute Link almost spoke in Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

12th Nov, 2024 • eurogamer.net

The famously mute Link almost spoke in Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

At one point, Nintendo's famously silent lead Link was going to have lines of dialogue in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Link was going to speak in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, but Nintendo thought it ‘didn’t feel right’

12th Nov, 2024 • videogameschronicle.com

Link was going to speak in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, but Nintendo thought it ‘didn’t feel right’

As the protagonist, Zelda was supposed to be the only silent character this time

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom devs on frame rate and menu criticisms

12th Nov, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom devs on frame rate and menu criticisms

The developers of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom have responded to a couple of criticisms �" namely the game’s frame rate and menu system for echoes.