The Shadow Temple – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Part 13

"Here is gathered Hyrule's bloody history of greed and hatred." On that cheery note we gird ourselves to enter the Shadow Temple, a macabre assemblage of guillotines, scythes, and just about every spooky enemy Ocarina of Time has to offer. And at the end? The decapitated form of the phantom shadow beast: Bongo Bongo. Sit… [Read More]

Death Mountain – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Part 8

The Forest at peace once again and Saria now serving as the Forest Sage, it's time to head for the very angry looking Death Mountain that we've been trying to pretend we hadn't noticed. After spending some time exploring all that Hyrule has to offer, namely Golden Skulltulas and Heart Pieces, and after getting little… [Read More]

Inside the Great Deku Tree – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Part 2

Stepping inside the mouth of the Great Deku Tree, Link hopes to lift an evil curse. Carving through Skulltulas and Deku Scrubs, Link eventually reaches the Parasitic Armored Arachnid, Queen Gohma. Queen Gohma destroyed, the Great Deku Tree still dies, but not before bestowing the Kokiri Emerald to Link and pointing him towards Hyrule Castle… [Read More]

The Ancient Cistern – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Part 10

This week Shannon and Joe venture into the Ancient Cistern and meet a few old frenemies, including Froaks and creeping Skulltulas, and cross blades with the most imposing Stalfos yet. Deep below the pristine water in the Ancient Cistern we stumble into an episode of Walking Dead: Bokoblins. Once the secrets of the Ancient Cistern… [Read More]

The Skyview Temple – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Part 3

Shannon tackles her first Zelda temple/dungeon in this episode and we finally meet Demon Lord Ghirahim. Are we any closer to finding Zelda or understanding our destiny? No, not really. But we got some new bad guys and some new tunes to tide us over until we do. [Read More]