Legendary Adventures - A Legend of Zelda Podcast

The Wind Waker: The Earth Sage and Earth Temple

Season 9 Episode 7
 
This week we’re starting the second act of the Wind Waker. We’ll gain new elemental powers, discover the new sage, and venture deep into the Earth Temple to grant new strength to the master sword.
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://imgur.com/a/tingle-tuner-secrets-KFfQLED 
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/commentes/o0r0be/ww_comprehensive_list_of_tingle_tuner_treasures/?rdt=50925 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Tingle Tuner FAQ - GameCube - By twotwotwotwo - GameFAQs
 

The Wind Waker: Beneath the Waves and Return to Forsaken Fortress

Season 9 Episode 6
 
This week in The Wind Waker we’re venturing beneath the waves of the Great Sea and returning to the Forsaken Fortress to take care of some unfinished business. 
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://imgur.com/a/tingle-tuner-secrets-KFfQLED 
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/commentes/o0r0be/ww_comprehensive_list_of_tingle_tuner_treasures/?rdt=50925 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Tingle Tuner FAQ - GameCube - By twotwotwotwo - GameFAQs
 

The Wind Waker: Great Fish Isle, Return to Outset, Tower of the Gods

Season 9 Episode 5
 
This week in The Wind Waker we’re venturing out into the wider world of the great sea. We’ll visit Great Fish Island, make return trips to Windfall Island and Outset Island, and venture into the mysterious Tower of the Gods.
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources: 
Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://imgur.com/a/tingle-tuner-secrets-KFfQLED 
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/commentes/o0r0be/ww_comprehensive_list_of_tingle_tuner_treasures/?rdt=50925 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Tingle Tuner FAQ - GameCube - By twotwotwotwo - GameFAQs
 

The Wind Waker: Forest Haven and Forbidden Woods

Season 9 Episode 4
 
This week in The Wind Waker we’re using the power of the Wind god to point the wind south – in order to visit The Forest Haven, and the third dungeon of the game, The Forbidden Woods.
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://imgur.com/a/tingle-tuner-secrets-KFfQLED 
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/commentes/o0r0be/ww_comprehensive_list_of_tingle_tuner_treasures/?rdt=50925 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Tingle Tuner FAQ - GameCube - By twotwotwotwo - GameFAQs
 
 

The Wind Waker: Windfall Island and Dragon Roost Island

Season 9 Episode 3
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker we’re questing on Windfall Island, tuning in with Tingle, and traveling to Dragon Roost Island to take on the second dungeon of the game. 
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://imgur.com/a/tingle-tuner-secrets-KFfQLED 
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/commentes/o0r0be/ww_comprehensive_list_of_tingle_tuner_treasures/?rdt=50925 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Tingle Tuner FAQ - GameCube - By twotwotwotwo - GameFAQs

The Wind Waker: Outset Island and The Forsaken Fortress

Season 9 Episode 2
 
This week I’m kicking off my playthrough of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker by talking about the opening areas and the first dungeon. 
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
The Legend of Zelda Art and Artifacts 
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
https://goodblood.games/wind-waker-interview 
     4. https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater
 

The Development of The Wind Waker

Season 9 Episode 1
 
This week we’re taking a look at the development history of the 10th mainline game in the series – The Wind Waker.
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources:
Zelda on Gamecube - IGN
https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-137-october-2000/page/n107/mode/2up 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-136-november-2000/page/n35/mode/2up
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-148-november-2001_202301/page/n161/mode/2up 
The Legend of Zelda Art and Artifacts, pgs 416-419
https://shmuplations.com/miyamotoxnaka/ 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/03/04/interview-shigeru-miyamoto-and-satoru-iwata 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/12/04/miyamoto-and-aonuma-on-zelda 
https://web.archive.org/web/20211118224245/https://www.glitterberri.com/the-wind-waker/zelda-box/ 
What is cel shading and why is it so popular?
How The Wind Waker Redefined Cel Shading
https://goodblood.games/wind-waker-interview
https://web.archive.org/web/20060907074051/http://www.miyamotoshrine.com/theman/interviews/230403.shtml 
https://www.gamekult.com/actualite/shigeru-miyamoto-l-interview-23783.html 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/an-interview-with-eiji-aonuma-wind-waker-hd-and-the-future-of-zelda-series/ 
https://www.4gamer.net/games/201/G020121/20130926076/
https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/10/25/the-story-of-zelda-wind-waker 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2014/12/10/a-music-trivia-tour-with-nintendos-koji-kondo 
Version Differences - ZeldaSpeedRuns
Differences between Japanese and overseas versions? - The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Q&A for GameCube - GameFAQs
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/13087/eiji-aonumas-gdc-2007-presentation-the-fate-of-wind-waker-2 
https://www.marioboards.com/threads/40508/
https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2018/12/06/les-confidences-du-dessinateur-historique-des-personnages-nintendo_5393660_4408996.html
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https://vgsales.fandom.com/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda#cite_note-resetera-1
https://www.installbaseforum.com/forums/threads/nintendo-software-and-hardware-sales-data-from-1983-to-present.170/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_GameCube_video_games 
https://web.archive.org/web/20051126100623/http://www.the-magicbox.com/game032504.shtml
https://web.archive.org/web/20130202170610/http://www.rpgamer.com/news/japan/rp033104.html
https://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/2016/06/30/zelda-breath-of-the-wild-needs-to-sell-2-million-copies-to-break-even/ 
Shigeru Miyamoto's 'Bad' Game

My Thoughts on Echoes of Wisdom

Happy New Year! 
 
I'm kicking off the new year with a one off episode with some of my entirely unscripted thoughts on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Season 9 on The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker kicks off on January 8, 2025. 
 
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Sources: 
1. Wind Waker HD Announcement - Nintendo Direct - YouTube
2. Ask the Developer Vol. 13, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom — Part 3 - News - Nintendo Official Site
 
 

The World and Legacy of Four Swords

Season 8 Episode 10
 
This week we’re wrapping up our time with the Legend of Zelda Four Swords with a look at its world and Legacy. 
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources: 
 
ia804600.us.archive.org/view_archive.php?archive=/32/items/retrokit-manuals/gba/gba-original.zip&file=Legend of Zelda%2C The - A Link to the Past %26 Four Swords %28en%29.pdf
https://web.archive.org/web/20080306084145/http://www.gameinformer.com/News/Story/200405/N04.0517.1915.59084.htm 
Shadow Link Battle - Zelda Wiki
Nindori.com ~The Legend of Zelda: The Phantom Hourglass Development Staff Interview~ (archive.org)
Miyamoto Speaks to Final Fantasy Producer - IGN
Battle Mode - Zelda Wiki
Miyamoto Confirms New Zelda - IGN
Minish Cap – 2004 Developer Interview - shmuplations.com
http://web.archive.org/web/20111015092742/http://www.gamepro.com/article/news/222868/the-legend-of-zelda-four-swords-anniversary-edition-available-for-free-from-september-28/ 
Zelda Encyclopedia - Timeline of Key Releases

Linking Up in Four Swords

Season 8 Episode 9 
 
This week we’re taking a look at the ways Four Swords and A Link to the Past link together in the original Gameboy Advance release of the game, including a dive into an all new dungeon – the Palace of the Four Sword. 
 
Legendary Adventures is a Legend of Zelda playthrough podcast. I’m exploring the evolution of the Zelda game series by playing through each game in release order, excluding spin-off releases.
 
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Sources: 
 
The Legend of Zelda : a link to the past : Prima's official strategy guide : Stratton, Bryan : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
KevinZeF - YouTube