If you've drifted away from
the Zelda series over the last few years, or even gaming in general, you'll likely find Breath of the Wild feels like a breath (pun intended) of fresh air in an industry rife with video games that are incredibly similar.
YouTuber Vince Dantoro has created an amazing celebration of The Legend of
Zelda series over the course of the last 30 years.
Not exact matches
I know
Zelda sells well but I really want to know if DW is best selling
series over there.
We saw new trailers for the now - released Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Fire Emblem Warriors, and
Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma detailed DLC for Breath of the Wild, which came out in two parts
over the summer and in December.
Nintendo's Legend of
Zelda series has made for popular source material
over the years.
The game was fully adapted to fit with the
Zelda series: your goal is no longer to find a murder, but instead find the one who possesses the power to defeat Ganondorf (who has stolen the Triforce, and plans on taking
over the world).
Been reading rave reviews all
over the interwebs on how this is a must buy for every
Zelda fan or even people that are just trying to get into the
Zelda series.
If we add the Wii U version, then the latest entry in the Legend of
Zelda series has already sold
over 63 000 units in Spain.
Maybe it wasn \» t as dramatic as it sounds, but according to an upcoming interview with Legend of
Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma and Koei Tecmo \'s Yosuke Hayashi
over at Nintendo Life, Miyamoto \'s influence in the...
Considering that The Legend of
Zelda's only other franchise comparison for voiceover involved a
series of games known and parodied the world
over as little more than a mockery, I was well aware that any voiceover in another
Zelda game would be closely scrutinized and critiqued just on principle; I was determined to not let that happen again with such an important entry in the franchise, no matter how much time and effort it took.
- Aonuma thanks the audience for the award - Aonuma: The team did not want to simply adapt the old formula of
Zelda games, and they carefully balanced old and new elements - Fujibayashi: The dev team had several challenges while developing; worked hard to satisfy gamers; is happy to see Germany loving it - Takizawa: Artstyle has changed often throughout the
series» history; the art team's experience has been applied to the game, that's why the whole team is very happy about the award - Dohta: The team created lots of fun elements for the players, and the whole technical team is very happy to see Germany loving the game - Aonuma: «We are honored to accept the price in the name of
over 300 developers who worked hard and passionately on the game for years - Everybody: «Vielen Dank!»
It is because of this deep attachment to this certain
Zelda that I think, makes discussions
over which
Zelda is the best or criticism of certain games in the
series can get so heated and often turn toxic.
In total, the
series has sold
over 80 million copies as of 2017 if we include every possible game made in the
Zelda universe.
The Legend of
Zelda series has been around for 28 years now and
over that time, the game's heroes and villains have been redesigned again and again.
As The Legend of
Zelda series has developed
over the past thirty years, so has the personality, depth, and importance of the starting location in...
The
series meant so much to him, which is why he could barely contain his excitement
over The Legend of
Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
If we add the Wii U version, then the latest entry in the Legend of
Zelda series has already sold
over 63 000 units in Spain.
Its relative cheapness compared to its only serious competitor, the PS Vita, alongside instalments of long - running and popular
series like Pokémon,
Zelda and Mario Kart, have allowed it to claim some 85 % market share and
over 40 million sales.
I had played old versions of
Zelda as a child but was not familiar with how popular the
series had become
over the years.
Over the last 31 years, the
Zelda series has been incredibly innovative but also frustratingly stubborn in its devotion to its own conventions.
Through Saturday the main marquee in the town center was given
over to a 25th birthday celebration of Nintendo's
Zelda series.
The story behind Ys VIII spans
over 30 years, with the original Ys: Ancient Ys Vanished releasing in 1986 — the same year as the tale of another illustrious gaming
series featuring an swordfighting adventurer, The Legend of
Zelda.
Aside from being one of our esteemed Video Games Live conductors, she has also conducted almost every Blizzard Entertainment game
over the past 10 years, composed music for World of Warcraft, was one of the original singers of the original Metal Gear Solid soundtrack AND was personally chosen by Nintendo to record the Legend of
Zelda 25th Anniversary album and concert
series!
Maybe it wasn \» t as dramatic as it sounds, but according to an upcoming interview with Legend of
Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma and Koei Tecmo \'s Yosuke Hayashi
over at Nintendo Life, Miyamoto \'s influence in the...
We've seen a number of franchises ranging from The Legend of
Zelda, Dragon Quest, and One Piece, but one
series most western games probably would have never guessed to have seen crossed
over is The Heroic Legend of Arslan property.
One of Nintendo's flagship franchises, The Legend of
Zelda has been a tremendously popular
series worldwide — capturing hearts of geeks and gamers for
over two decades.
They also let me get my very first taste of the original The Legend of
Zelda, a
series I would come to fangirl all
over once the 3D era began.
It proved to me that
Zelda's creators still had fresh ideas to offer the franchise half a decade after the somewhat derivative Twilight Princess, in the process emphatically knocking
over my fear that no new
series entry would ever come along to dislodge either of the two N64
Zelda games from their lofty pedestal in my mind.
The dungeons are well constructed in their design, though rarely as intricately clever and beautifully designed as the
Zelda series has managed at a consistent rate for
over 25 years.
Ever since the
Zelda series was born, speculation has ran rampant
over its true chronological order (which is supposedly locked way down...
It has gone by many names
over the history of the Legend of
Zelda series, but whether it appears as the Fairy Bow, the Hero's Bow, the Bow & Arrows or otherwise, this string - powered weapon is a classic in every sense of the word.
The clever and challenging dungeon design was a very welcome change when compared to the no - brainer dungeons in Phantom Hourglass, the touch controls were revamped so they actually worked, and the dynamics / interactions between Link and
Zelda over the course of the game finally gave players a look inside the
series» namesake.
And with the hype for Breath of the Wild growing and growing
over the past few months, we've been remembering all the reasons that the
Zelda series holds such a special place in all of our hearts and all the wonderful aspects of the past games that we hope Breath of the Wild is able to recreate.
The Legend of
Zelda series is one of Nintendo's most storied franchises for a reason: It has provided
over a dozen amazing journeys to Hyrule, introduced us to lovable (and evil) characters and a ton of musical instrument - themed macguffins.
Growing Up
Zelda (the first of my
series of personal essays in which I elaborate how game franchises have helped me
over the years; don't miss the other pieces on Mega Man, the Game Boy, the Virtual Boy, Super Mario, and Donkey Kong)
Ever since Nintendo launched the original Legend of
Zelda over 30 years ago, the
series has constantly been at the forefront of video game development, introducing new ideas and pushing technical boundaries.