It's no secret that ... discovery that made Zelda games so special. This adoption of a more non-linear approach to BOTW and TOTK hearkens back to the series' debut on the NES, which saw players ...

Like the best throwbacks, it’s not afraid to cast away some of the more dated aspects of NES-era ... the top-down Zelda formula, but platformer Super Meat Boy put him on the map.

The first official release of the NES version in English-speaking countries was the 2015 ... and Itoi himself later admitted that he only ever beat his own game by using cheats. The same developers ...

It wouldn't be a Zelda game without a talking fish... or two. Did you know that you can make some extra money by doing good ...

The Legend of Zelda games primarily take place in Hyrule, but not always. Looking closer, Hyrule is connected to more places than you think.

Despite feeling disconnected, Nintendo long insisted that the SNES game was a prequel to the two NES Zelda games ... When I played Echoes of Wisdom, the map similarity wasn’t something I ...

For retro enthusiasts, there's a Mario calendar with 8-bit images from the plumbers days spent hopping through stages on the NES. This one also comes with six die-cut notecards that can be folded ...

One of the longest-running franchises in video game history, it all comes back to this fairly humble game on the NES. This is a tough ... use of Nintendo’s secret weapon, Mode 7.

What Will You Do Now?" sets up a new beginning for Skyward Sword's heroes. "Zelda. I'm Grateful To Have Known You. Thank You" reveals Tri's emotional growth in Echoes of Wisdom. "Come, Link.

While the code might look like C, it’s actually a language specifically tailored for developing games on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The documentation claims that this targeted ...

Easter eggs are fun little secrets or references developers add to reward players for thinking outside the box. These are the best easter eggs in video games.