Author: Vince

After a month of 32 of this year’s greatest games battling it out for the honor of winning this years Videogame Deathmatch voted by you, the people and have finally received news of a winner. This year’s winner of G4’s Best of 2011: Videogame Deatchmatch is none other than, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Skyward Sword defeated Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, a valiant opponent in the final round to claim the win. Some of you that have been following and…

The final round of G4’s Video Game Deathmatch: Best of 2011 begins today. Just like its battle with Arkham City, Skyward Sword barely made it past its formidable opponent, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Throughout the voting period it was back and forth between both games but Skyward ended up on top with a close 51% of the votes to Skyrim’s 49%. Skyward Sword’s win has now placed it into the final round against yet another one of this year’s…

Round four of G4’s Video Game Deathmatch: Best of 2011 has begun today with only two battles left, one of which pits The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword against Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. In the previous round Skyward barely made it past Batman: Arkham City, nabbing the win with 51% of the votes to Arkham’s 49%. Beating Arkham City was quite the challenge for Skyward Sword, but it’s current opponent seems to be some pretty stiff competition as well. Most…

Recently featured on Dorkly was a comic about the controversial topic that is The Legend of Zelda timeline. Done by internet artist, loldwell this funny comic strip pokes fun at the many timeline theories that float around the internet, and that to my knowledge no one has created a timeline with no flaws whatsoever. In this case however, it seems that someone has actually created the perfect timeline now that Skyward Sword has been released. The comic, which can be…

In honor of Skyward Sword’s release Lionhead’s lead character artist Jon Eckersley, who has designed characters for the Fable games, has created hand made Zelda shirts for his fellow staff members and for the SuperMarrowBros site. Some of you might remember the SuperMarrowBros site from the other Kotaku feature we posted about a month ago which covered the sad story of Adam Zamoyski. Adam was diagnosed with Leukemia and recently passed away before seeing The Legend of Zelda 25th anniversary…

Skyward Sword might already be released in certain parts of Europe, but that doesn’t stop the videos from flowing in. The Skyward Sword Official Website has updated their page yet again with a few new interesting videos. These videos which can be viewed after the jump, contain footage of the game’s hint movies via the Sheikah stones that are placed around the land, as well as a video showcasing the game’s boss gauntlet mode called the Lightning Round Challenge, which…

Skyward Sword is now officially out in the UK, along with this new and exciting trailer for its’ launch. We in America will still have to wait a few more agonizing days to get our hands on the game but it’ll be worth the wait. Until then, at least we’ll have some of these awesome trailers to lessen our suffering. Nothing really spoilerish in this trailer so if you are being cautious I wouldn’t worry so much. VinceAm Vince and…

Eiji Aonuma, producer of The Legend of Zelda series, and Koji Kondo, the sound group manager of the series’ have so kindly taken the time to sit down and thank you guys, the fans for supporting this amazing franchise. In this video which can be viewed above, Aonuma and Kondo explain how supportive and passionate Zelda fans have been to make the series such a success in its’ 25-year life span. VinceAm Vince and I like those video game things…

Have you ever had any questions for anyone who has experienced Skyward Sword in it’s entirety? Well you might find some of your answers in IGN’s latest article in which they answer some of the questions their readers have been itching to ask. This is meant to be a spoiler free article, which is good news for some of you avoiding plot details. Most of the questions IGN answers concern the reasons why they thought the game deserved a 10…

New Iwata Asks Gameplay!

November 16 2011 by Vince

I previously stated that Monday’s Iwata Asks segment could possibly be the last before Skyward Sword’s launch, this doesn’t seem to be the case since another installment has been released concerning the female developers for the game. In this new feature, which we’ll be giving you the details on very shortly, contains some interesting gameplay. The footage that can be seen after the jump, does not contain necessarily anything new, but it is still pretty neat to see. Anyone concerned…