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The Legend of Zelda

A collection of 16 posts

Opinion

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and the Weight of Innovation

A story that can't keep pace with the innovative gameplay

Opinion

When Tears of the Kingdom is Your First Zelda Game

Beginning with the best

Games of the Year

2023 Games of the Year

The ultimate celebration of 2023's best video games

Review

The Hands That Guide: A Tears of the Kingdom Review

The evolution from solitude to trust in the newest iteration of The Legend of Zelda

Feature

To Understand Zelda’s Future, Look to its Handheld Past

All the world's a dungeon

Feature

The Zelda Game You Could Only Play via Satellite in 1995

Streaming a video game two decades before it went mainstream

Opinion

The Understated Beauty of the Title Screen

Title screens can set the mood and expectations of a game from the first moment

Opinion

Zelda, Music, and Second-Hand Nostalgia

Connecting music, memory, and games never played

Opinion

Nintendo's Plans for 2023 Don't Include a New Switch

Special editions are happening, but a new Switch will have to wait

Game Design

Random Mechanics in The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap

How random mechanisms foster motivation and exploration, and how they don't

Opinion

The Girl With the Ruined Study: A Breath of the Wild Commentary

Finding purpose in the aftermath

Feature

The Sounds of the Hyrule Fantasy

Why the music of The Legend of Zelda is like nothing else

Opinion

Life With The Legend

The Legend of Zelda is more than a video game series

Opinion

The Controversial Zelda You May Have Missed

While Skyward Sword’s motion controls might be a little odd, you owe it to yourself not to miss this outstanding game

Opinion

Breath of the Wild is a Meditation on Childhood

Personal, fleeting, magical

Review

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Review

Nintendo re-builds Zelda from the ground up