Review: Skyward Sword HD is the exact opposite of Breath of the Wild - Polygon
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In 2011, some Zelda fans saw Skyward Sword as the most clear-cut case yet for how the series had lost its way. Playing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for the Nintendo Switch in a post-Breath of the Wild era, it’s clear that the series needed to change — but it’s also clear that Skyward Sword is something special, even though it’s rigid.
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Review - IGN
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Review: Skyward Sword HD is Pleasant, But Hindered by Its Controls
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Skyward Sword vs Breath of the Wild: Zelda Games, Compared
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Review Round-Up
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild review - Polygon
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild guide and walkthrough - Polygon
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Review - IGN
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Breath Of The Wild 2 Looks A Lot Like Skyward Sword, Huh?
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Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Beginner's Guide - Essential Tips For New Players - GameSpot
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I am a bit bored of my switch/pc nowadays so I picked these up today to get back into zelda vibe until botw 2 is released 😁 : r/wiiu
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Review: Skyward Sword HD is the exact opposite of Breath of the Wild - Polygon
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