Rod Lloyd

1 week ago | zeldadungeon.net | Rod Lloyd

The Legend of Zelda has its fair share of strong characters. Thanks in part to strong dialogue, believable motivations, and satisfying arcs, the likes of Midna from Twilight Princess, Groose from Skyward Sword, Tatl from Majora’s Mask, and Linebeck from Phantom Hourglass represent the larger abundance of effective characterization found throughout the Zelda series, as each game hosts its own significant cast of relatable and endearing personalities.

2 weeks ago | zeldadungeon.net | Rod Lloyd

How goes it, Zelda fans? How about we kick off a special Minish Cap-inspired Caption Contest? As announced yesterday, in honor of the game’s 20th birthday, Zelda Dungeon will be celebrating Minish Cap Week for the next seven days. Despite the fact that so many of you apparently think the game is overrated, we’ve got plenty of Minish Cap‘s editorials, Daily Debates, and live streams lined up this week.

2 weeks ago | zeldadungeon.net | Rod Lloyd

One of the Nintendo Switch’s biggest and most persistent flaws has been the phenomenon known as “Joy-Con Drift,” where a Joy-Con controller’s analog stick registers incorrect or unintended inputs to the console, even if it isn’t physically moved. The issue has been so pervasive that Nintendo updated its repair policies in 2019, offering to fix faulty Joy-Con for free, all while facing multiple class-action lawsuits and consumer inquiries.

2 weeks ago | zeldadungeon.net | Rod Lloyd

Great things can come from small places. And there’s no better proof of that than The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. This beloved classic first released on the Game Boy Advance in Japan on November 4th, 2004, before coming to Europe on November 12th, 2004 and North America on January 10th, 2005. That’s right — The Minish Cap is now 20 years old. Do you feel old yet? The Minish Cap is in many ways the perfect Zelda game.

2 weeks ago | zeldadungeon.net | Rod Lloyd

Nintendo is delaying its Switch 2 pre-order plans in the United States following Tuesday’s announcement of sweeping new tariffs by President Donald Trump. In a statement issued to the Verge, Nintendo of America representatives confirmed that pre-orders for the Switch 2 in the US will not be available on April 9th as originally planned:Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will not start April 9, 2025 in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.