Tag Archives: The Legend of Zelda

After his ship is caught up in a storm, Link washes ashore the mysterious Koholint Island.

After a hundred year slumber, Link awakens to a Hyrule taken over by the monstrous Calamity Ganon

First impressions of Nintendo's new hybrid home console/portable video game system

2013 was a pretty great year for games.  There was a number of positive trends throughout these past twelve months that I hope continue well into 2014 and onwards.  Firstly, we seem to have well and truly gotten past the days of having the best games crammed into a three month window between September and November.  2013 saw both big ...

All in all, you're just another link in the wall

Marius and Link!  Two sword wielding warriors.  Facing two epic journeys.  Both love smashing pots and amphoras looking for coins.  They have practically nothing else in common. I’m currently playing two very different games at the moment – The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds on the Nintendo 3DS and Ryse on Xbox One.  They are games that both ...

The Beginning And The End

The annual Electronic Entertainment Expo is often described as a Christmas time for gamers.  It’s where new consoles and video games are often unveiled for the first time and each major hardware company unveils their vision for the year ahead.  The 2011 edition was expected to be a biggie.  Both Sony and Nintendo had new hardware to reveal which is ...

I’ve been clearing out the backlog of video games from this year’s fourth quarter.  I’ve recently finished New Super Mario Bros Wii, DJ Hero and had a couple of playthroughs of the latest Beatles Rockband DLC (Rubber Soul, baby).  We’ve been spoilt with the number of quality games this year however and there was still another couple of games on ...

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