GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Nintendo Switch is about to have a new Legend of Zelda game on it, though it's a familiar one for fans of the franchise: The Legend of Zelda: ...

Two of the last big quality of life improvements will undoubtedly be enjoyed by longtime fans of the game. Chiefly, these include the new auto-save feature. When Skyward Sword was released players had ...

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword has a complicated legacy. When it launched in 2011, the game immediately received rave reviews hailing it as a masterpiece. Consensus on the game slowly became more ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword originally released for the Nintendo Wii in November 2011 to critical acclaim. This entry provided a more experimental take on traditional gameplay mechanics, ...

While the Wii launched with Twilight Princess, that was effectively a GameCube game with motion controls shoehorned in. However, Skyward Sword was built around motion controls from the start and ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

Let’s rip the band-aid off. I’ve been on the record saying it a lot, even on the recent editions of the VG247 podcast-that’s-not-a-podcast: I don’t think The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is a truly ...

When Skyward Sword was originally released back in 2011, the game was praised for its innovative use of motion controls, beautiful art style, and creative level design. Ironically, 10 years later, ...

Head for Faron Woods and dive through the hole in the clouds. You won’t have to pick your destination this time. After a long cutscene, you’ll land to the east of the Sealed Temple. Head inside for ...

It's very weird to review a remake. Most of what could be said about a remade game has already been said years ago, and the time that has passed since the original game's release can have a massive ...

Nintendo has announced The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for Switch. It will launch on July 16 for $59.99. Also on July 16, Nintendo will release a set of themed Joy-Con controllers—the right ...