Capcom has launched the Capcom Town website to celebrate its 40th anniversary. It features playable retro games, development documents, and countless callbacks to the company’s rich history. Since its founding on June 11 1983, Capcom has gone on to create some of the most beloved, iconic, and formative franchises in …
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It may be hard to believe, but The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is only a few days away and will finally bring the long-awaited sequel to 2017’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to Switch owners worldwide. However, we know the wait for May 12 …
Read More »Growing Up and Gaming with a Disability
It’s very easy for disabled people to feel betrayed when a game lacks proper accessibility, and rightfully so. How can studios expect us to celebrate these innovations and victories if we still can’t play their games? But if there is one lesson I’ve learned from personally playing and professionally critiquing …
Read More »How Metroid Prime Made Me Fall Back In Love With Video Games
Metroid Prime is tied for first place as my all-time favorite game. In fact, I would go so far as to say Metroid Prime on the GameCube not only rekindled my love for Nintendo all those years ago, but brought me back into the world of gaming. I was still …
Read More »A Strong Nintendo Direct Also Showed Why the End Is in Sight for the Switch
Is the Nintendo Switch too old? Can Nintendo's wildly successful handheld, now in its sixth year, maintain its momentum amid concerns about horsepower and a potentially barren release schedule in the second half of 2023? Is The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom really worth $70? These were some …
Read More »Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Seemingly Includes a Classic Ocarina of Time Enemy
While the latest trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gave fans plenty of new things to get excited about, it also appeared to show a classic enemy from the N64's Ocarina of Time. The infamous ReDead monster can be seen nestled between a Lizalfos and what …
Read More »New Details on Cancelled Zelda Sheik Game Seemingly Emerge: 'It Was an Experiment Gone Wrong'
New details about the Sheik game once in development at Retro Studios have been revealed. The Zelda spin-off was reportedly in various stages of early development for three years, but one developer described the simplistic gameplay as "an experiment gone wrong," leading to its cancellation. First properly revealed through concept …
Read More »The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Release Date Announced
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask will officially be available to all Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members on February 25, 2022. Nintendo shared the news on Twitter alongside a new trailer that teases parts of the N64 adventure that follows Link as he is "dragged into the world …
Read More »The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask Is Coming to Nintendo Switch Online Next Month
Nintendo has announced that The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask will be the next game to feature as part of Nintendo Switch Online's expansion pass service. As detailed on Twitter, Nintendo has stated that Majora's Mask will be the next N64 game to launch on its premium online service.The game …
Read More »Sealed Copy of The Legend of Zelda Sells for $870K, Becomes Most Valuable Game Collectible Ever
Update (7/9/21) – A sealed copy of NES' The Legend of Zelda has sold for $870,000 at auction, breaking the previous world record of $660,000 for the most valuable game collectible ever that was set by a sealed copy of NES' Super Mario Bros. in April 2021. Original story follows. …
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