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Testseek.com have collected 79 expert reviews of the The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.
Award: Editor’s Choice November 2011
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The editors liked

  • Swordplay control interface
  • Musical score
  • Boss fights
  • New upgrade system built on collectibles
  • Mental challenges
  • Puzzles
  • Visual/artistic direction
  • And flight/open world sensations on the Loftwings
  • Great motion controls
  • Music and boss fights
  • Good visuals and level design
  • Excellent dungeon design
  • A host of worthwhile collectibles
  • Great boss fights
  • Strong visuals.

The editors didn't like

  • Controls (besides swordplay)
  • More open world options
  • Minor logistical/continuity issues
  • Fetch quests right at the end of your fantastic adventure
  • Not enough story interwoven with the gameplay
  • Where's the interesting exploration (i.e. secrets)?
  • Troublesome controls
  • Lots of padding
  • Predictable formula.

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  Published: 2011-11-15, review by: gamespot.com

  • Excellent dungeon design, A host of worthwhile collectibles, Great boss fights, Strong visuals.
  • Troublesome controls, Lots of padding, Predictable formula.
  • Link soars through the sky in this video review for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. ...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: blogcritics.org

  • Abstract:  Ever since I first played it, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has been one of my favorite videogames. As I have written previously, I have played the game on multiple platforms and always found my trips through that version of Hyrule to be excit...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: destructoid.com

  • Abstract:  If the Wii had launched with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, everything would have been different.Instead, the console launched with The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, a game that sent all the wrong messages to third parties on how to create...

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  Published: 2011-11-13, Author: Matt , review by: mashable.com

  • Despite some visual frailties, Skyward Sword is a tremendous leap forward in the series. One-to-one sword combat is the masterful centerpiece of a game that delivers on everything the Wii promised but rarely delivered in the last five years.Zelda veterans...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: arstechnica.com

  • Abstract:  Link and Zelda share a peaceful moment before everything goes pear-shaped and he has to save the world in Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii Have you ever played a game that took forever to come out, only to find yourself wondering, "What the hell were the...

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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: gamepro.com

  • Abstract:  The Wii gets one last chance to make good on its potential in Link's latest adventure. Is Nintendo successful, or were we really better off with traditional controllers after all?The Wii Remote really is a remarkably versatile little controller. At its...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  A month or two ago, if you had asked me if the Wii was dead in the water, I would have said "absolutely." Sure, the Wii still has titles that are solid in experience and execution, but there's nothing new coming out that would scream at consumers to go...

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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: ign.com

  • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will be remembered for revitalizing a franchise that had, for a time, seemingly settled for being merely great instead of revolutionary. Once again, Nintendo is demonstrating its unparalleled ability to craft some of ...

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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: videogamer.com

  • Abstract:  The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Review1 2 It’s no surprise that Zelda has historically been a bit of a magpie. It does, after all, tell the story of a boy who destroys the property of others in a ceaseless search for shiny things. In the past, howev...

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  Published: 2011-11-11, review by: nintendoworldreport.com

  • Abstract:  Scroll down to the bottom for a video review.I’ve always seen the 3D Zelda games as following a clear progression, or at least attempting to. The triumph of those games is that they improve the formula over time, whether it’s the leap in combat (Ocarin...

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