Earlier this year we pondered why each and every Final Fantasy game has the potential to be the best OR worst in the series. Each entry is so radically different in design and execution that it’s easy to argue the point either way – but what about a beloved series that more or less sticks to its guns with each sequel? The Legend of Zelda is just such a franchise, often relying on established staples instead of radical redesigns...
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Some six million people play Magic: The Gathering, the world’s premier collectible card game. Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda franchise has sold roughly 60 million units since 1986. Both series revel in mystical energies, towering monsters and ethereal realms teetering on the edge of destruction. Seems like only a matter of time before someone fused them together, no?
And that’s precisely what GamesRadar reader KREATIVEassassin did this past month – create a thoroughly researched NES Zelda expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Even if you only know one of the two properties on display, the artwork, flavor text and overall presentation of these cards will be worth your time. If you know both… well then, you’re in for a real treat...
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Film and television quotes are so entangled with our language that their origins have become irrelevant to most speakers. We use Seinfeld-popularized neologisms and phrases constantly without considering who popularized them (“shrinkage,” “yadda yadda yadda,” “close-talker,” “not that there's anything wrong with that”). But games are a younger medium, and for a time were thought to be the...
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