UPDATE: Investigating Amazon and Barnes & Noble brings up this mysterious listing for The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia Limited Collector’s Edition. It hasn’t been officially announced, so no real details are known beyond what’s on the listing, but at more than double the price of the version many pre-ordered back in August, it’s sure to be something special. Here’s what the listing says:
The limited edition of Hyrule Historia looks like it could have been pulled off the shelf of one of the sages in Hyrule. The faux-leather hardcover bears the symbol of the Gate of Time, debossed, on the cover, and gold gilded pages. The limited collector’s edition of The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia is perfect for the hardcore The Legend of Zelda™ fan!
The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia art book is nearing its eventual release date, January 29th of next year. While we wait, Dark Horse Comics has posted a trailer to showcase a few samples of what awaits us for this prestigious piece of work. Check it out below.
If you haven’t pre-ordered it yet, now’s a good time to do so
For the first time ever, fans have the opportunity to learn about the making of a legend from the creators themselves!
Dark Horse Books and Nintendo® bring you The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia, containing an unparalleled collection of historical information on The Legend of Zelda™ franchise. This handsome hardcover contains never-before-seen concept art, the full history of Hyrule, the official chronology of the games, and much more! Starting with an insightful introduction by the legendary producer and video-game designer of Donkey Kong™, Mario™, and The Legend of Zelda™, Shigeru Miyamoto, this book is crammed full of information about the storied history of Link’s adventures from the creators themselves! As a bonus, The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia includes an exclusive comic by the foremost creator of The Legend of Zelda manga—Akira Himekawa!
* The full history and making of the The Legend of Zelda™ franchise, never-before-seen concept art!
* Introduction by Shigeru Miyamoto!
