Hut-Hiya, everyone! While North American and Japanese fans blissfully enjoyed Nintendo’s 40th Anniversary Legend of Zelda themed Direct on September 8th, 2026, they were unaware of a regional secret Nintendo had in store. Fans based in the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe finally got a leg-up on the fandom and caught a glimpse of one of my favorite types of Zelda merchandise: collectibles cards. In the mad-dash blitz of rapid-fire merchandise announcements for Zelda’s anniversary, an image of...

Hut-Hiya, everyone! One of my absolute favorite things to collect are Legend of Zelda trading cards. There’s something so satisfying about completing the set and having fun, bite-sized art pieces at your fingertips. In the technological age we now see the collecting world in, Nintendo announced that they will be digitally releasing Zelda-themed collectible cards over the course of the year. (Plus, there’s a little more bonus content we’ll peak at as well!) So, hold on to your green tunics...

A French horn fades into view, solemnly yet boldly proclaiming Da dahhhh… Da dah nah na nan aah! A quartet of flutes, a clarinet, and a bassoon echo its savory bellows of a familiar tune: the main theme from the original The Legend of Zelda. Nintendo launches its September 8th, 2026 Zelda-themed special Nintendo Direct with a glorious new arrangement called “Triforce Medley” for the series’ 40th anniversary. This orchestral piece is “themed around Wisdom, Power, and Courage — the...

Hut-hiya, everyone! Last September, Viz Media announced that the complete Twilight Princess manga series by Akira Himekawa would be re-released as a box set for English audiences. While the English box set mirrors the manga art beautifully, English fans will drool over the gorgeous collector’s set that has finally dropped for French fans. Announced in May 2025, the French collection was released the following November by Éditions Soleil Manga. In April, Akira Himekawa shared photos of a sample of this collection...