The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD erases my Wii resentment

In 2006, I resented Twilight Princess.

I was a huge fan of its predecessor, Wind Waker, a risky addition in the beloved franchise that introduced a vibrant, cartoon-like art style and changed the traditional Zelda format by setting its action on a series of islands in a vast sea. However, many fans (as they often do) resisted these changes. Twilight Princess felt like the Ocarina of Time sequel many people expected when it debuted on Nintendo’s Wii console.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.