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The Eggplante Top Ten: Best Zelda Games of All Time

November 15, 2015

With the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, we thought it might be a time to review our favourite games in the franchise. Ironically enough, that game didn't make the cut (by a wide margin), but i...

3DS games playable on Wii U: why Nintendo could but won’t

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

July 2, 2015

Gaming, Opinion

Nintendo is one of the few gaming companies, if not the only one, with the unique position of a successful console and handheld gaming strategy. Sure, their home console, Wii U, isn't as successful as its prede...

Nintendo announces Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

November 6, 2014

Gaming, News

This is actually happening. After a few years of teases and fake trailers, beautifully photoshopped boxart and rumours, this is actually happening. Nintendo has announced The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3...

The Eggplante Best of: 3DS Games

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

December 29, 2013

Gaming, Opinion

We've done Xbox 360 games. We've done PlayStation 3 games. We also added Wii games to the mix. So this time around, we figured it might be nice to go portable. As always, John, Erika, and Brent contributed t...

E3 2013 Impressions: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

June 20, 2013

E3 2013, Gaming, Impressions

We're kind of crazy about Zelda. The story, the characters, the audio, and of course, the gameplay. So when we heard that we were getting a whack of new Zelda titles this year, we went a little nuts. Okay, a lo...

Zelda Symphony of the Goddesses returning to Canada this year

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

February 27, 2013

Gaming, News

Nintendo announced today that "The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses" tour would be returning to Canada this year. Only two dates are scheduled this year, one in Montreal in June, and another in Toront...

Retro Renegade: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1992, SNES)

Erika Szabo

February 26, 2013

Gaming, Retro Renegade, Reviews

I was six years old when I picked up my first game controller. While I didn't know it at the time, I owned probably one of the best games anyone could experience as a kid, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Pas...

Getting to 1,000,000 coins: developers should reward gamers better

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

February 6, 2013

Gaming, Opinion

We've spent the last few months of our lives playing a decent yet not great Mario game with the 3DS' New Super Mario Bros. 2. The big draw of that game was coins, coins, and more coins, and it certainly deliver...

Wind Waker HD coming this fall, Wii U Zelda in the works

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

January 23, 2013

Gaming, News

Nintendo gave us some incredible news about the state of the Zelda franchise this morning in its Wii U Direct broadcast. As Nintendo tends to do, they gave us more than one entry in the franchise, announcing bo...

Nintendo 3DS XL Review

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

September 21, 2012

Gaming, News, Reviews

Nintendo has this habit of iterating within console generations. They only really do this with their portables (we never saw an updated GameCube or Wii), but the updates come almost like clockwork. A new produc...

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