Skyward Sword Deserves More Respect
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, which originally launched in 2011, has a whopping 93 on Metacritic, indicating unanimous critical acclaim for one of the most well known games in a flagship Nintendo series. While the new Skyward Sword HD only has an 82 at the time of writing, the only Zelda games with higher average scores than the original are A Link to the Past, Majora’s Mask, Twilight Princess, The Wind Waker, Ocarina of Time, and Breath of the Wild, most of which are genuinely better than it - I’m not telling you which ones I think are worse, because that ruins the fun....