Game Details: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
News about The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
News: BAFTA 2012 Shortlist Revealed
A largely Nintendo-omitted list is unveiled by BAFTA...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 12 years ago
News: New Zelda In Development
Eiji Aonuma has stated that his team have already 'set sail' on the next instalment in the Zelda series.
Posted by Joshua Phillips 12 years ago
News: Skyward Sword 2 Would Be 'Difficult'
Aonuma has stated that a direct sequel to <em>Skyward Sword</em> would be 'difficult'.
Posted by Joshua Phillips 12 years ago
News: Gold Nunchuck Heads to Japan
Club Nintendo-ers receive a couple of new goodies...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 12 years ago
News: Zelda Heads Skywards in Japanese Charts
3DS also bolts for Christmas glory...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 12 years ago
News: Nintendo Sees Massive Black Friday Sales
<em>Mario</em> and <em>Zelda</em> do the business in America, while 3DS and Wii each boast record-breaking performances...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: UK Software Charts
<em>Skyward Sword</em> has been knocked off the #1 spot by <em>Just Dance 3</em> and <em>Mario & Sonic</em>.
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
Feature: Inspiring a Legend
It's Nintendo's most revered franchise. But just what exactly does <em>The Legend of Zelda</em> draw from? Jo
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Legend Of Zelda Origins Advert
Robin Williams returns for the most exciting advert yet.
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
Feature: 25 Things We've Learnt From Zelda
They say some games are a learning experience. Josh Phillips was taught everything he knows by <em>The Legend of Zelda</em>. He counts down the series' top lessons to be learnt...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Zelda Williams on Cheesy Pick-Up Lines
The face of <em>The Legend of Zelda</em>'s 25th anniversary reveals some of the 'perks' of being tied to the series...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: How Aonuma Saved Skyward Sword
""...to be honest, it was no good at all!""
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
Feature: Hyrule Castle Town in Nottingham
A few weeks back Nintendo and the GameCity Festival promised to turn the centre of Nottingham into Hyrule Castle Town. N-E's own Derek Wheatley was there to see if fantasy really could become reality.
Posted by guest 13 years ago
Media: European Skyward Sword Advert
Robin and Zelda Williams return to advertise <em>The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
News: Zelda Theme Medley On Nintendo Video
Watch the "Zelda Theme Medley" in 3D on Nintendo Video to get a taste of the <em>25th Anniversary Special Orchestra CD</em>
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Overview Trailer
Six minutes of <em>Skyward Sword</em> footage awaits you, if you dare...
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
Feature: Skyward Sword Could Be Zelda's Galaxy
It's surely accepted that <em>Super Mario Galaxy</em> is a milestone of quality for the platforming franchise. Could <em>Skyward Sword</em> do the same for <em>Zelda</em>? We dare say it could.
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Origins Trailer
Because some men just want to watch the spoiler-free world burn...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Iwata Asks Skyward Sword Part 2
Satoru Iwata sits down to chat with some of the team behind <em>Skyward Sword</em> and some interesting information is released.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Zelda Williams Humbled to Host Concert
The series' most prominent celebri-fan was in attendance to host last night's concert...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Moore Teases 2012 Zelda Concert Tour
The 25th Anniversary Symphony producer says next year's tour will "blow the doors wide open"...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Iwata Asks Zelda: Skyward Sword Footage
Can't get enough of <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>? Then be sure to head inside!
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: More Skyward Sword Details, Videos
You know the drill. Don't enter if you don't want spoilers...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Nintendo Reveals Titles for London Comic Con
Nintendo will be at the London MCM Expo this year to show off <em>Mario, Zelda, Pokémon</em> and more!
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
News: Zelda Prepaid Cards Heading To Europe
Nintendo unveil special edition prepaid cards that will be available in Europe!
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
News: More Skyward Sword Gameplay Details
We trawl through the spoilerific press releases so you don't have to...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Zelda Symphony Producer Teases Show
The lead producer of this month's Zelda Symphony Orchestra says that fans are in for an "awe-inspiring" show...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Opening Video
Nintendo of America has released the officially translated opening cinematic for <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>. Dare you look?
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: More Skyward Sword Spoilers
Nintendo have released some more details about the start of Link's adventure in <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.</em> <strong>Updated:</strong> Now with video!
Posted by Paul Muchmore 13 years ago
News: New Skyward Sword Information
Some juicy new morsels of information about the hotly anticipated <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Australian Release Date
Nintendo Australia have finally confirmed that Skyward Sword will be released on November 24th.
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Intro Video
Check out the opening clip from <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>, if you dare...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Zelda 25th Anniversary Event
Visit a real Hyrulean market village, win an ocarina, take part in a speed run and more!
Posted by Joshua Phillips 13 years ago
News: Zelda's 25th Anniversary Celebration Details
Nintendo reminds us of some key <em>Zelda</em> dates for your diary.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Fact Sheet
Nintendo of America details Link's upcoming epic adventure...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Upgrade System Video
Link's latest epic adventure goes all RPG on us...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: The Legend of Zelda History Feature
Bathe in the nostalgia in this lengthy celebration of the <em>Zelda</em> series...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Play Length Discussed
It's not all 3DS news today as Mr. Miyamoto indicates that <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em> will take you some time to complete.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Europe Gets Skyward Sword Bundle Too
European gamers can also prepare to get their hands on a golden Wii Remote when they purchase <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Dated For North America
Link's epic adventure will be arriving in the States shortly after hitting Europe...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: European Skyward Sword Release Date Unveiled
Link's next adventure to hit European shores over a month before Christmas
Posted by Chris Rooke 13 years ago
News: Nintendo Big-Hitters at Eurogamer Expo
Nintendo is bringing the goods to the Eurogamer Expo next month...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Nintendo Bringing Zelda to Gamescom
Nintendo are treating attendees to Cologne's Gamescom 2011 event to some <em>Zelda</em> goodness...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
Media: Interview About Zelda's Future & Timeline
Bill Trinen explains the process of localisation for a <em>Zelda</em> title, the series' timeline and some morsels of information about <em>Skyward Sword</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Eiji Aonuma Interviewed About Skyward Sword
Noted <em>Zelda</em> producer provides some more information about this year's most anticipated game.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
Media: Bill Trinen Discusses Skyward Sword
Bill Trinen explains the game, its gameplay and the weapon upgrade system.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
Media: Skyward Sword Comic Con Trailer
A beloved <em>Zelda</em> race is confirmed in this brand new trailer.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Aonuma Likes His Tea Table Upended
Do not try chabudai gaeshi at home...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Eiji Aonuma Shares Skyward Sword Details
Eiji Aonuma talks about <em>Skyward Sword</em>'s plot, similarities to <em>Majora's Mask</em> and desires to have a simultaneous worldwide release.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Aonuma to Talk Skyward Sword - Live
Quick! Lead <em>Zelda</em> producer Eiji Aonuma will be having a live-streamed chat with Famitsu very soon...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Temporarily Dropped MotionPlus
For a few months MotionPlus support was dropped from <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
Rumour: NOE Lists Skyward Sword for August?
Could Europe be getting Nintendo's epic Wii swansong sooner rather than later?
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
E3 2011 Media: 20 Minutes of Skyward Sword Footage
Want to see twenty minutes of direct feed footage from <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>? Of course you do!
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
E3 2011 Media: Zelda Orchestral Medley
If you missed it, check out the epic live performance Nintendo put on for <em>Zelda</em>'s 25th anniversary...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
E3 2011: Skyward Sword is Set Before OOT
Nintendo confirms that <em>Skyward Sword</em> is set before <em>Ocarina of Time</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
E3 2011 Media: Skyward Sword Trailer + Screens
It may not be what people remember from today's conference, but Link's latest is looking simply stunning...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
E3 2011: Skyward Sword Getting Chorale E3?
Nintendo are allegedly hiring the services of a college choir as part of their <em>Skyward Sword</em> E3 push tomorrow...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Gets Orchestral Soundtrack
The latest Iwata Asks confirms that <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em> will indeed feature an orchestral soundtrack.
Posted by Stephen Thomson 13 years ago
Media: New Skyward Sword Trailer
That new <em>Zelda</em> trailer...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: The Legend Of Zelda - 25 Today
The series that is perhaps revered above all others celebrates its 25th birthday today...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 13 years ago
News: Skyward Sword After Ocarina 3DS
According to Nintendo <em>Skyward Sword</em> won't be out until after the 3DS remake of <em>Ocarina of Time</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 13 years ago
News: Link To Remain Silent
Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma voices his opinion on whether Link should remain mute or not...
Posted by Stephen Thomson 14 years ago
News: Skyward Sword Set For Early 2011
In an interview with Nintendo Power, Eiji Aonuma talks about the Skyward Sword release window.
Posted by Stephen Thomson 14 years ago
News: Zelda Wii To Get DLC?
Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma talks about the possibility of multiplayer, and DLC for <em>Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>!
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010: Zelda Delayed Due To Graphics Change
Zelda director Eiji Aonuma has revealed <em>Skyward Sword</em> would have been out this year, but for its new graphical style!
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010 Media: Zelda: Skyward Sword Interview
Want to watch the 'Iwata Asks' <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em> interview? Well now you can!
Posted by Ashley Jones 14 years ago
E3 2010: First Zelda: Skyward Sword Story Details
Shigeru Miyamoto just spoke at Nintendo's E3 roundtable event for developers, and divulged some of <em>Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>'s story...
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010 Media: Skyward Sword Artwork
Some artwork has surfaced for the upcoming Zelda title. What are you waiting for?
Posted by Stephen Thomson 14 years ago
E3 2010: Zelda: Skyward Sword Screens
You've seen the trailer - now check out the gorgeous new screenshots from <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>!
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010 Media: Zelda: Skyward Sword Footage
Check out the first trailer and gameplay footage from the newly announced <em>Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>!
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010 Breaking: Zelda: Skyward Sword Announced
Nintendo kicked off their conference with a huge title reveal: <em>The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword</em>.
Posted by Ashley Jones 14 years ago
News: New Wii Remote Imminent
Nintendo are updating the Wii Remote - what's different? Head inside...
Posted by Tom Phillips 14 years ago
E3 2010: Nintendo Conference Dated
Nintendo's E3 press conference kicks off on June 15th, but when, and more intriguingly, for how long?
Posted by Aaron Clegg 14 years ago
News: Could Zelda Wii Use The Vitality Sensor?
Could there be a slight chance of the next upcoming Wii peripheral being used in Zelda?
Posted by Stephen Thomson 14 years ago
News: Zelda Wii Hitting Europe This Year?
More fuel to feed the flames of speculation...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 14 years ago
News: Iwata Touches On Wii Market, DS Successor
Satoru Iwata divulges Nintendo's plans for a DS successor and the state of Wii in 2010...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 14 years ago
News: Zelda Wii Not Far Away?
The next entry in the series will be here far sooner than you may think. It's a big year for 2010!
Posted by Stephen Thomson 14 years ago
News: New Zelda To Use Twilight As Starting Point
That's <em>Twilight Princess</em>, folks, not the teenage vampire novel...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 14 years ago
News: Link To Fly In New Zelda For Wii?
Zelda series director Eiji Aonuma hints at revolutionary new gameplay for the upcoming Zelda title on Wii...
Posted by Tom Phillips 15 years ago
News: Zelda 'Surprises' In Store For E3
Nintendo starts the hype train a-rolling for <em>Zelda Wii</em>...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 15 years ago
News: Martinet Wanted To Voice Link
The voice of Mario tells how he wanted to be the protagonist of the <em>Legend of Zelda</em> series, and also offers up some gushing praise for Mr Miyamoto...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 15 years ago
News: Miyamoto Talks MotionPlus In Zelda
Miyamoto-san divulges sweet, sweet hints on how Wii's next <em>Zelda</em> title will implement MotionPlus...
Posted by Aaron Clegg 15 years ago
Rumour: Zelda Trailer Coming This October?
Could we be getting our first, real glimpse at the next Wii <em>Zelda</em> before the year is up?
Posted by Aaron Clegg 15 years ago
E3 2009: Media: Artwork For The Next Zelda!
Finally, the drawing Miyamoto showed behind closed doors was divulged! Head inside to see it!
Posted by guest 15 years ago
E3 2009: Miyamoto Talks Zelda Wii
Shigeru Miyamoto divulges details on the next Zelda title for the Wii!
Posted by Tom Phillips 15 years ago
News: No New Zelda At E3 2009?
Miyamoto casts doubt on a new Wii Zelda at next year's trade show.
Posted by Tom Phillips 15 years ago
News: Miyamoto Talks Wii Zelda & Pikmin
Yet more tidbits translated from the recent interview - this time concerning the upcoming new <em>Pikmin</em> and <em>Zelda</em> games for Wii...
Posted by Tom Phillips 16 years ago
E3 2008: Zelda, Pikmin and Mario Team Working?
Shigeru Miyamoto confirms that development for Zelda Wii is underway along with hints of other games...
Posted by Stephen Thomson 16 years ago
News: Zelda Wii In Development, Hourglass Delayed
Nintendo confirm that a new Zelda title for the Wii is already in development, while Link's latest on the DS is delayed...
Posted by Tom Phillips 17 years ago
Game Summary
N-Europe Score
10
Unmissable
Platform: Wii
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date:
18 Nov 2011
23 Nov 2011
20 Nov 2011
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