THE LEGEND OF ZELDA

Charles Harte Sep 13, 2022. 2 minute read

How Do You Pronounce “Tears of the Kingdom”?

It’s been over three years since its initial announcement, but today’s Nintendo Direct finally revealed the full title for the sequel to Breath of the Wild. The only issue is that we still don’t know exactly what the title is. It’s written as “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the…

merritt k Mar 23, 2022. 2 minute read

The Alone Sword is a Lost Ode to a Lost Game

There’s something about the early Zelda games, that captured the imagination of anyone who encountered them as a kid. More than many other games of the 80s and early 90s, they presented a wide world full of possibility and adventure — so it’s no surprise that many of those players, now adults,…

merritt k Oct 7, 2021. 6 minute read

What Your Favorite Legend of Zelda Game Says About You

Everybody loves personality tests, because everybody loves hearing about themselves. There’s just one problem with all these tests — they’re totally bogus. Meyers-Briggs? Junk. Blood type? Absurd. Star sign? Well, astrology is very much in right now so to avoid the ire of all of my homosexual Brooklynite readers I’ll…

Collin MacGregor Mar 3, 2021. 6 minute read

Who’s the Boss? The Legend of Zelda’s Gohma

When it comes to bosses, rarely has any franchise come close to the level of quality (and quantity) as The Legend of Zelda. An action/adventure series built on intricate puzzles, colorful characters, and fearsome foes, bosses have been a staple since it launched in 1986. We will often see multiple…

Natalie Flores Sep 26, 2020. 2 minute read

Watch the New Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Footage From Tokyo Game Show

Back at the beginning of the month, Nintendo announced Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. It tells the story of the cataclysmic event that overtook Hyrule a century before the events of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. At this year’s Tokyo Game Show, plenty of new footage of…

Victoria Rose Dec 2, 2019. 2 minute read

Just Straight-Up Become Link In Super Mario Maker 2 Update

Nearly half a year after its original release, Super Mario Maker 2 keeps its current fans hooked. New fan-made maps coming out endlessly, so streamers and players alike don’t look like they’re slowing down anytime soon. Now, though, Super Mario Maker is adding one more tool that’ll make somehow even…

Fanbyte Staff Aug 1, 2019. Less than a minute

Video: Which Zelda Game Has The Best Lost Woods?

Lauren Morton Apr 8, 2019. 6 minute read

The Best Hyrule Fields in Zelda Games

As a Nintendo kid of the 90’s, I remember blowing out the imagined dust from my hand-me-down Ocarina of Time cartridge and the awe of walking out into Hyrule Field for the first time. In that moment, the world seemed endless, full of danger and promise. It was unlike anything…

Jordan Mallory Dec 8, 2018. 4 minute read

Every NES Game I Found at My Parents’ House, Ranked

Above is an image of a box of games for the Nintendo Entertainment System, which are originals from my childhood. I uncovered this box last night, during a visit to my folks’ place for my niece’s seventh birthday. Having reclaimed this relic, it is now my duty as Fanbyte List…

Elizabeth Henges Nov 22, 2018. 4 minute read

10 Tasty Video Game Foods You Can Make Right Now

Happy Thanksgiving! Tired of turkey and stuffing yet? How about something a little bit more… gaming flavored? I’ve gathered up 10 gaming recipes for you to try out now! From full meals to desserts, the popular to the strange, there’s something for everyone here. Butterscotch Cinnamon Pie (Undertale) Let’s start…

Jordan Mallory Nov 19, 2018. 4 minute read

9 Video Game Frogs Worth Considering

What follows is a list of nine frogs from various video game properties, unrestricted by time, genre, or other arbitrary factors. These are simply nine frogs of exceptional merit, who are worthy of your time and consideration. Of course, all frogs are worthy of your time and consideration. Frogs are…