Posted on December 6, 2006 by masem
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (TP) for the Nintendo Wii is the only one of Nintendo’s primary game franchises to be available as a launch title for the Wii; while there are Mario and Metroid titles in the works, Zelda is the first big game for the system, and the game does not really [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2006 by masem
I’m working my way through the 5th dungeon and wondering what feels odd about this Zelda from the others, and I think I’ve got some idea that, while a great game nevertheless, isn’t yet as strong as Orcania of Time:
Dungeons are highly linear – not in the sense that it’s just one room after one [...]
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Posted on November 27, 2006 by masem
I’m just about to start the third full-fledged dungeon in the game, and the game still amazes me in the level of detail and the like. They still manage to include all the usual Zelda instruments (the bow and arrow, the boomerang) but make changes to make the slightly different. I’ve yet to be stimied [...]
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Posted on November 25, 2006 by masem
Even though the game starts off slow, once you actually hit the part about the Twilight Princess, the game takes a very delicious Zelda-like turn, and becomes much better paced. I’ve gotten past the 1st dungeon (the one with the monkeys) and while a typical classic Zelda dungeon in every way, the Wii controls make [...]
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Posted on November 21, 2006 by masem
Finally got my pre-ordered Wii from Amazon last night after some question of where my order had disappeared to within the Amazon system. Thankfully, it arrived when I expected it, and within a few minutes I was up and running with it. (My Wii code is 8538 8031 5411 6139 for those interested).
I really really [...]
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