For as infrequently as horse based gameplay has appeared throughout The Legend of Zelda, it’s always been given a great deal of importance in its appearances. Ocarina of Time introduced Epona and horseback archery, allowing players to explore Hyrule quickly while fiddling around with first person shooting. Majora’s Mask further expanded on Epona’s controls, with […]
Breath of the Wild: How To Get The Thunder Helm
Unlike earlier Zelda games, Link has access to quite a lot of armor in Breath of the Wild. Beyond his famous green tunic being replaced with the Champion’s Tunic, Link’s armor changes his appearance, raises his defense, and offers unique gameplay buffs in some cases. Along with the gear he can buy across Hyrule, Link […]
Breath of the Wild players are racing to bake bread
Beating The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as quickly as possible? Boring — we’ve seen that speedrun before. Nowadays, the Speedy Gonzaleses competing within BOTW are attempting more obscure and strange runs, like the one where you see how fast you can go home and die, or the one where you race to […]
Breath of the Wild trick shot defies the laws of physics and understanding
Even in 2021, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the gift that keeps on giving. Today we’ve got one of the game’s leading players, Neko, showcasing a trick shot so amazing, it required ample planning and measurements to get just right. In the video above, the footage starts with Neko atop some […]
Breath Of The Wild Players Are Still Coming Up With Amazingly Creative Solutions For Literally Everything
When Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild in 2017, it broke the mold for a Zelda game. Gone were the linear playthroughs with a progression of increased difficulty and skill. In place was a new and vast open world Hyrule that could be explored in any way, shape, or form players […]
Breath of the Wild’s NPCs are actually Miis, modder confirms
It turns out that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s character modeling really does follow Nintendo’s Mii format. This means an enterprising modder has figured out a way to get NPCs to look like specific Miis. Twitter user @HEYimHeroic, who has assiduously cataloged more than 100 official Miis on their Mii Library site, […]
Breath Of The Wild’s Intro Is Now Playable In VR, Which Is Amazing News For The Future Of Virtual Reality
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is renowned all over the globe for its frankly incredible world. Colossal mountains loom large over lavish lakes and lush meadows, while striking Sheikah towers imbue gorgeous natural landscapes with an air of curious mystique. It’s undeniably one of the most visually impressive games in history – […]
Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Champion Amiibo Are Getting A Reprint
Although the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is still a ways off, Nintendo is releasing a prequel to the Switch launch game this November in the form of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, a new Dynasty Warriors-style adventure developed jointly with Koei Tecmo. Alongside the new spin-off, a handful of […]
Breath of the Wild’s map, compared to Age of Calamity’s trailer
While this should surprise nobody, the areas in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity are indeed the same locations in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. A great video by the folks over at GameXplain analyze the recent trailer from the Breath of the Wild prequel game, comparing it to the iconic locations in […]
Popular Breath Of The Wild Amiibo Relaunching In November
The champions are coming back to store shelves as their amiibo will be getting a re-release in November for the release of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Mipha, Revali, Daruk, and Urbosa will be available on November 20 to coincide with the game’s launch. How their figures will connect with Age of Calamity has not […]