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‘A Legend of Zelda’ / ‘Star Wars’ crossover game isn’t too difficult to imagine

See what I did just there? Indeed, a Legend of Zelda/Star Wars crossover game isn’t too difficult to imagine. It wouldn’t be the first crossover game and there are bound to be plenty more. Many game developers like to go all out with a crossover game, hinting at such an idea with hidden Easter Eggs …

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Legend of Zelda TV show intro in the style of Game of Thrones

Remember that story about Netflix working on a live-action Zelda series? It had many people pretty excited – but as expected, none of it was true. Speaking to Time, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata squashed every rumour saying, “As of now, I have nothing new to share with you in regard to the use of our …

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How ‘Super Metroid’ channeled ‘Aliens’ and became the first feminist video game

In his not-quite seminal but still very good 1998 essay “F/X Porn,” David Foster Wallace dissects the lasting legacy of James Cameron’s mega-blockbuster Terminator 2: Judgment Day. (Well, more accurately, he examines the enduring stain left by Cameron’s film on the modern action movie, but whatever.) The essay doesn’t offer much in the way of …

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