In Real Life

Watch Princess Zelda Beat Up Link In SoulCalibur V

3:30AM February 3, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

Hey, look! It’s Link — who starred in the GameCube version of SoulCalibur II — making a triumphant return to the Stage of History along with that girl he’s always having to rescue. The folks at NowGamer made crafted Nintendo’s iconic maiden-and-warrior pair with the character creator in Namco’s just-released fighting game, and then have Princess Zelda and her eternal saviour Link go toe-to-toe. More »


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Link Sucks At Haggling

9:00PM January 11, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Link from The Legend of Zelda is good at many things: slaying enemies, solving puzzles, and saving Zelda. One thing he totally sucks at is haggling. More »


In Real Life

Australian Emo Link Is A Stone Cold Killer

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1:00PM January 11, 2012 | Mark Serrels

Sometimes I get sent fan made films and they’re erm… not that good, but every now and then I get something that blows my cotton socks off (disclaimer: I don’t wear cotton socks). This Australian-made, Zelda-themed video certainly fits into the latter category: it’s a fantastically put together flick, and quite inventive. More »


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Go Ahead, Read The Skyward Sword Manga In English

7:30AM January 4, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Over at website GlitterBerri, they’ve scanned and translated the first 10 pages of the The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Japanese manga. More »


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The Abominable Snow Link

11:00AM December 27, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Back in 2006, Kotaku reader Ryan sent a photo of a Yoshi snow sculpture he spotted. It’s 2011. Ryan spotted another sculpture. More »


In Real Life

Female Link Rocks Out Zelda On Her Fiddle

8:00PM November 17, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Violinist Lindsey Stirling has a whole bunch of YouTube videos in which she “rocks out” on her violin. She does that on her latest video, but this time she’s dressed as Link and playing Zelda music. More »


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Link On The Beach, Rapping With Girls

7:00PM November 1, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

In the Zelda games, Link doesn’t talk. He’s the silent type. In this video, he doesn’t talk either, he raps. More »


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Screw You Link And Your Diva Demands

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11:30AM October 20, 2011 | Mark Serrels

The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony Concert tour isn’t making a stop in Australia, which sucks, but it may be for the best when you consider what frickin’ diva is turning out to be. You think Mariah Carey is bad? Wait till you see Link’s list of backstage demands… More »


News

Would You Pay More Than $US400 For A Link Statue?

4:00AM September 21, 2011 | Mike Fahey

High-end collectible creator First 4 Figures continues its love affair with Zelda fans’ money with its most expensive statue yet, the Twilight Princess Link on Epona statue. More »


In Real Life

How Tall Is Link? If This Life-Size Papercraft Is Any Indication, He’s 5’5″

3:00AM September 18, 2011 | Owen Good

Requiring more than 200 pages, 12 hours of work per day for a solid month, and what must have been gallons of printer ink, is this jaw-dropping life-size papercraft Link that the artist Michaela M. completed this week. Yes, she has a template for those with the time and the patience to try to re-create her masterpiece. More »