Tag: Skyview Temple

Hanyou covered the topic of optional dungeons recently in an editorial of his own, but I wanted to expand the topic a bit: Some of the recent Zelda games have begun to expand the role of dungeons. This technically started a while back with optional dungeons like the Color Dungeon and Gerudo Training Grounds, but has continued to be seen in many different forms. I think it’s good for the series to give dungeons a little more of a role…

This will be the first of a series of editorials discussing the dungeons of Skyward Sword, each going into detail and discussing multiple aspects of the dungeon. We shall begin with the first dungeon of Skyward Sword, the Skyview Temple. At first glance this dungeon appears to be pretty standard-issue. Like most first dungeons in Zelda games, it is located in the woods and is forest-themed. It is yet another “temple”, and it’s a ruined structure. It even resembles the…

For those who have not beaten the game and do not wish to see spoilers to upcoming dungeons, you may want to be cautious in your reading of this topic. Skyward Sword introduced many new ideas and techniques, with many new things made possible with the addition of the new items and motion controls. Some of these dungeons utilized these to their utmost potential, so which one do you think did it the best? All the way from Skyview to…

The folks over Digital Chumps have posted four direct feed videos of the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. The first video shows off Link on his bird, flying through the Sky and landing on a pumpkin like island. The second video showcases some gameplay within the Earth Temple. The third video shows off some gameplay of the Faron Woods, while the fourth video shows off a new area of the Skyview Temple. While you are at it, they also posted…

Nintendo has released two brand new gameplay videos, one covering the Faron Woods and the second covering the Skyview Temple. As you would expect, these contain significant spoilers, so watch at your own risk. You can check out the Faron Woods video above, but make the jump to see the Skyview Temple video.

Nintendo has put out a press release revealing some new Skyward Sword details concerning the Faron Woods and the Skyview Temple. It appears the first dungeon of the game will in fact be the Skyview Temple as oppose to the Sky Temple which it was named at E3 2011. You can see part of the press release below, but jump inside to see the full details. There are also several new Skyward Sword Screenshots that will be adding shortly. Following…