2011 was an amazing year for the gaming medium. When I first gathered the roughly 50 titles that I thought would even be worth considering for the of the year, I knew immediately that I’d have a tough road of sorting ahead. This year was brilliant, and I can honestly say that there were so

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess have teamed up, it seems, to kill an era in video game control. Nintendo doesn’t think it’s possible to ditch motion control for the Zelda franchise. Here is The Legend of Zelda producer, Eiji Aonuma, during the interview with The Official Nintendo Magazine: “I honestly

Nintendo has released some sales figures for its hardware and software regarding both this holiday season and Black Friday. The company covered the performance of the Wii, the 3DS, Super Mario 3D Land and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Here are some of the stats they released… During Black Friday, the Wii sold 500,000 units.

Probably one of the strongest and most storied franchises in gaming history is that of The Legend of Zelda. It’s a series that’s spanned entire generations, and it’s one that has a diverse sampling of fans in age, gender and gaming experience. In the most recent Iwata Asks column featured by Nintendo, Satoru Iwata spoke

Nintendo put another trailer up in the press section of their site for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. There was no press release to go along with the visuals, so any details the trailer provides will likely be gained by watching and guessing. We can tell, however, that our hero will see deserts, fish

Spike just sent out a press blast that fell directly into our inboxes here at TechnoBuffalo. In it was some information regarding both several upcoming games and a few of their awards night’s nominees. The Spike Video Game Awards will air live on December 10th at 8:00pm EST. Part of the show will be the

Nintendo has graced this Friday with yet another Zelda: Skyward Sword media and information dump. I feel like we should basically carve out a weekly slot for the story as Nintendo’s made this into a regular thing. Of course, we don’t mind seeing so much of the game, being big nerds that we are. This

Really, with more than 70 hours of gameplay within the package, who can blame Nintendo for dumping a massive host of assets off on the press and public on a weekly basis for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Here we are again, with an absolute ton of information and media to share. We’ll pepper

When company representatives stand on stage or meet with the press, there’s always a level of inflation expected when it comes to the facts and statistics shared. That’s especially true, typically, for the realm of game length. During the Nintendo 3DS conference that was held before the Tokyo Game Show in September, Shigeru Miyamoto offered

You say you’re curious about the overall look, tone and presentation of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for the Wii? Well, good thing Nintendo decided to unload exactly 30 brand new screenshots for the media to download and fans to ogle. What’s included in these shots is mostly stuff from what appears to be the

Growing up, no franchise held quite the potential for hype over me as The Legend of Zelda did. Starting with A Link to the Past on the Super Nintendo, and then every subsequent release until Wind Waker, the Zelda series was one that I ate, slept and breathed whenever a new entry was announced. But then came

This morning saw Nintendo send out a press release regarding some of the goodness gamers and fans can expect to find in the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. As the game’s November 20th release date approaches, according to the Big N, the company intends to trickle out even more information. At first, we were

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the first full Zelda title that’s been designed exclusively for the Nintendo Wii. For a console that’s just about five-years-old, it says a lot that Nintendo’s only now getting around to treating it with a proper entry in one of their best franchises. The look is reminiscent of both Wind Waker for the

Starting with The Legend of Zelda for the original Nintendo Entertainment System, golden cartridges have been the reward for snagging a copy of the game early. Popping open the box back in the day and finding a uniquely colored game cartridge to jam into your home console was, in the nerdiest way possible, thrilling. Then

Nintendo sent over a press release this morning bringing news of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword‘s fall release date. The latest Wii Zelda title, which makes use of Wii MotionPlus, will launch on November 20th. The events that happen in Skyward Sword, according to the press release, lead up to one of the best

Accompanied by a full orchestra, Shigeru Miyamoto unveiled the 25th Anniversary celebration of the NES release of The Legend of Zelda. To commemorate the franchise, each of Nintendo’s platforms will get in on the celebration. Starting today, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening will be added to the newly launched 3DS eShop. It will be followed next