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Breath of the Wild’s guardians are completely absent from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but there is something that won’t help you sleep at night. Spoilers lie ahead in this for one for said new enemy and more. Encountering my first mobile guardian in Breath of the Wild is maybe one of the scariest (and most humbling) things I’ve experienced in a game. Their breakneck speed, the laser on my back with a one-shot beam attack, that panicked piano score that feels like Link is experiencing PTSD. All of it added up to an absolute terror…
For 37 years, Link has been traversing the fields and ruins of Hyrule in a seemingly never-ending quest to save Princess Zelda. His journey has spanned many consoles, redefining the franchise again and again. Now The Legend of Zelda continues with Tears of the Kingdom. To celebrate the latest game in Nintendo’s long-running series, we took the time to look back and rank the best Zelda games of all time, reminiscing on our favorite adventures. While we hope to continue venturing to Hyrule time and time again, these are our picks for the best Zelda games of all time. 10.…
This article contains spoilers for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and The Champions’ Ballad DLC. Nintendo has included a touching reference in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for players who have completed The Champions’ Ballad DLC for The Breath of the Wild. The Champions’ Ballad DLC explored the backstories of the champions who were chosen to pilot the divine beasts before they lost their lives in the fight against Calamity Ganon. At the culmination of the story, Link and Zelda pose with the champions for a picture, which is later hung in Link’s house…
Since The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom dropped on May 12, fans have been obsessed with the game’s new creation abilities. Thanks to Link’s new skills, particularly Fuse and Ultrahand, players are building absurdities like planes and tanks to commit war crimes in Hyrule Kingdom. But there’s one object folks… Read more…
You can delete your Diablo IV Server Slam and/or Beta installs without fear. The full version of the game will be completely separate, which means you can uninstall without interfering with your main game. This news comes from Blizzard itself, via global community development director Adam Fletcher on Twitter. He also clarified that the Server Slam and Beta files will not be updated and are a separate client. Basically, if you keep the Server Slam or Beta client on your computer, it will just be taking up valuable space that you could use to install the actual game (or something…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one massive physics playground, with many of the shrines and puzzles requiring you to use these systems to your advantage. This is true of the Rasiwak Shrine, which contains the “Flotational Brilliance” puzzle, located on the North Akkala Beach in the northeastern region of Hyrule. Here’s how to solve this Shrine. How to solve the Rasiwak Shrine Puzzle in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom After entering the Shrine you will climb a set of stairs where you will find a pool of water with a hanging platform and…
Elden Ring is the game that just keeps on winning. A year after its release, it won the 2023 Nebula Award for best writing in a video game. The award went to both Hidetaka Miyazaki and George R.R. Martin, both of whom had played a major part in the game’s writing and narrative. This isn’t the first time Martin has won a Nebula Award, but this is the first time Miyazaki has been nominated for one. Martin has been nominated 13 times throughout his career and has won three awards. In 1979, he earned a Nebula Award for a story…
The new Lord of the Rings MMO coming from Amazon Games is not aimed exclusively at fans of the MMO genre. Amazon Games president Christoph Hartmann said in a new interview with IGN that he wants people who might say they don’t care about MMOs to give this one a shot. Basically, Hartmann believes the game can appeal to “everyone.” “The game by itself needs to be so good that everyone wants to play it… My target is not just to make a certain group of MMO players happy with the game, I want people who normally would not play…