It’s impressive how versatile a single analog stick can be. That’s my biggest takeaway after playing 20 hours of the Nintendo Switch remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. For its original ...

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It took developer Tantalus Media a year and a half to turn The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword's original Wii motion controls into regular button inputs for Nintendo Switch HD version. CEO Tom Crago ...

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword originally released for the Nintendo Wii in November 2011 to critical acclaim. This entry provided a more experimental take on traditional gameplay mechanics, ...

The motion controls for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD on Switch will be "smoother" and "more intuitive" than they were in the original Wii version, according to Nintendo. Nintendo posted the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Adding an alternative control scheme to the Switch remaster is nice, ...

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While the Wii launched with Twilight Princess, that was effectively a GameCube game with motion controls shoehorned in. However, Skyward Sword was built around motion controls from the start and ...

Ten years after it launched, Skyward Sword remains one of the more polarizing Zelda adventures. It's one of the few games in the 35-year-old franchise that simply defies consensus. Some fans love it ...

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD made a bad game good. But Skyward Sword deserves even more than it got. Skyward Sword HD gives me the chance to throw my Wii Remotes in the garbage where they ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. One of the major additions in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD is a new control scheme that allows you to play the game with buttons instead of ...

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword originally released for the Nintendo Wii in November 2011 and last month Nintendo announced it will be rereleasing an HD port of the game to the Nintendo Switch. The ...