Zelda’s Study: Differences between JP and EN copies of Adventure of Link - Zelda Universe Though the industry has gotten much better at it these days, it has always been a struggle for video games to make their way out of their country of origin. Back when the internet was less prevalent,…

"The Japanese version of Adventure of Link is surprisingly easier than the version that was eventually brought to the West."

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Zelda’s Study: Death and rebirth of the Zol - Zelda Universe Slimes are odd creatures —creatures you may not expect to encounter in a vast majority of games. Despite this fact, they happen to be a rather common entry in the lexicon of standard RPG enemies. The…

“While [the Chuchu] has become the de facto slime creature that Nintendo deploys in most Zelda titles...Back in the old days, the series was home to a different slime monster: the Zol.”

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Zelda’s Study: Telma’s Resistance across the ages - Zelda Universe If there is one thing we know for certain about Hyrule's long history, it is that the kingdom's roster is cyclical in nature. There will always be a Princess, a Demon King, and a Hero. As the tales…

“The personalities of these characters from Twilight Princess are not quite the same as their Skyward Sword counterparts…”

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Zelda’s Study: The Moblin’s Letter - Zelda Universe At the start of The Wind Waker, Link is informed by Rito postman, Quill, that all across the sea young girls are being taken to Forsaken Fortress, where they are never heard from again. This…

“The letter is covered in Hylian text and stamps reminiscent of Moblin snouts…In it, Moe expresses his desire to eat Maggie because he 'likes her'...”

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Zelda’s Study: A connection between Triforce Heroes and Adventure of Link - Zelda Universe Though we have been blessed with the official Zelda timeline to make sense of the chronology between the games within the Zelda Series, it is actually pretty difficult to make definitive connections…

"In the Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia...a connection is loosely drawn between two unexpected candidates: Triforce Heroes and The Adventure of Link."

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“As an expressionless and emotionless assistant, Fi pretty easily calls to one's mind robotic assistants popular in sci-fi media.”

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"From their first appearance to their latest portrayal, they are a big contributor to writing the history of Hyrule."

Zelda’s Study: The Gerudo (International Women’s Day)
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Zelda’s Study: Permanently missable weapons in Breath of the Wild - Zelda Universe As you journey through Hyrule in Breath of the Wild, you will collect a variety of weapons from both monsters and chests which, as you use them, will break and be replaced with new weapons as you continue...

“Since almost every Lynel that exists in Hyrule is susceptible to difficulty scaling, is it possible for those weapons to eventually become impossible to find?”

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Zelda’s Study: Pieces of Heart - Zelda Universe Springtime brings new life with budding flowers and chirping birds, and the warmer temperatures tend to encourage friend groups and romantic couples to spend more time outdoors. But it is still February,...

"While there is some romance in the Zelda games...I was thinking of taking a closer look at some hearts you can find in the games instead..."

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"Often, ghosts are described as tied to the mortal world due to their unresolved powerful emotions ranging from love to hate."

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Zelda’s Study: Grasshopper Link - Zelda Universe Across the many Legend of Zelda titles, Link is given nicknames by several different characters. For example, Malon from Ocarina of Time refers to him as "fairy boy" and the Fishman from The Wind Wake...

“Across the many Legend of Zelda titles...there is one nickname that happens to have been applied to two completely different Links.”

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Zelda’s Study: Unused assets in Minish Cap suggest a connection to The Wind Waker - Zelda Universe There's a lot about a game one can learn by inspecting its unused leftover data and The Minish Cap is no exception. The image above is a small section of a test map of Hyrule Castle that can be found ...

"Speculating on cut content is often an exercise in futility...I find it interesting that a lot of the content seems to be related to The Wind Waker."

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Zelda’s Study: Wind Waker Easter Egg could be a reference to Japanese “Octopus Pot” - Zelda Universe While there are many treasures to be found on the ocean floor, fishing for the depths in The Wind Waker has always been a bit unwieldy. Since the exact spot where the treasures can be fished up disapp...

"This little Easter egg is likely a reference to the 'Octopus Pot', a method of fishing for octopus used in Japan."

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