There aren't too many games that are more iconic than the Zelda franchise and one of the aspects that help it achieve that status is its fantastic music; especially the main theme. No matter what iteration of the song you hear, there aren’t too many gamers that wouldn’t immediately recognize it. It's really hard to believe that Nintendo has never released a fully orchestrated soundtrack of the franchise, but what better time than the present, right? So, after a quarter of a century of waiting, we will finally see The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Special Orchestra CD–composed by the talented musicians in Japan and at the Bastyr Chapel in Kenmore, Washington–hit shelves very soon.
People who pick up first-run copies of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will get a free copy of the CD; if the above video is any indication of what to expect, then this will definitely be one to add to your collection.
Skyward Sword, said to be a prequel to Ocarina of Time, will hit shelves on November 20th; early reviews of the game a exceptionally positive so fans should be very excited!