Company Nintendo presented a release trailer for an adventure game The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for console Nintendo Switch… She goes on sale this Friday, July 16, 2023…
In parallel, Western journalists released the first reviews of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD. They agree that this version of the game is the best.…
Motion control with Joy-Con controllers is now more precise than on the Wii, and the additional button layout should be a salvation for opponents of motion and allow everyone to play the game in a portable format for the first time. The developers have also improved the picture and implemented a number of nice features. These include a redesigned interaction model with Link’s assistant named Fi, skipping cutscenes, and 60 FPS support.
At the same time, a number of reviews note that the “linear” formula of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword may seem outdated in 2023 against the background of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildwhere an unprecedented level of freedom has been realized… In addition, not everyone is ready to put up with the cost of the game – in the end it is a remaster with Wii per $ 60…
Finally, the fundamental design decisions that caused controversy at the start of the original in 2011 have been preserved in the new version in full, and not everyone likes this either. For example, some criticize the game for its linear structure, backtracking, and an empty heavenly world with a minimum of nosy points of interest. At the same time, journalists call the local puzzles one of the best in the series.
The game is recommended primarily for beginners – it deserves attention as one of the most unusual “Zelda” and the last part of the series before the “serious shake-up” in the form of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild…
“In a way, Skyward Sword was the end of an era. It builds on the foundation that Nintendo laid down in 1998 with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and partly improves on it. But this formula also seems worn out. Not my favorite of all. series, but Skyward Sword HD offers the best way to play this vicious gem, “says GameInformer.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD has an average Metacritic rating of 82 out of 100.
At the time of this writing, the game has 40 ratings ranging from 8 to 10 points, and 8 ratings below 8 points…
The original Skyward Sword was rated 93 points in 2011.
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