Legendary Adventures - A Legend of Zelda Podcast

Twilight Princess: Snowpeak and Snowpeak Ruins

Season 12 Episode 6
 
This week we’re tracking the beast of the mountain up Snowpeak, to the ruins at the top. 
 
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: 
1. https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003646/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside06.jsp
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20160203100449/https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/twilight_princess/0/2 

Twilight Princess: Sacred Grove, Gerudo Desert, Arbiter's Grounds

Season 12 Episode 5 
 
This week we’re breaking the curse on Link with a visit to the Sacred Forest Grove, and venturing into the isolated desert to find the Mirror of Twilight in the depths of the haunted Arbiter’s Grounds. 
 
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://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:Nintendo_Dream_February_2007 
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/interview/13110/gdc-2007-the-eiji-aonuma-interview 
https://web.archive.org/web/20171107012223/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHlGKXU5HQ 
https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/3ds/zelda-ocarina-of-time/4/2/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofuda

Twilight Princess: Lanayru Province, Lakebed Temple, Midna's Lament

Season 12 Episode 4
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess we’re once again venturing into the twilight, visiting Castle Town, Zora’s Domain, and the Lakebed Temple. 
 
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/20171107012223/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHlGKXU5HQ 
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2016/03/interview_eiji_aonuma_and_tomomi_sano_shed_light_on_the_legend_of_zelda_twilight_princess_hd 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003625/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside05.jsp 
https://web.archive.org/web/20160203100449/https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/twilight_princess/0/0 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:Nintendo_Dream_February_2007 
https://youtu.be/au4ZGt1MReA?si=WVTEp7fNk7iBhDZh 

Twilight Princess: Kakariko Village, Death Mountain, Goron Mines

Season 12 Episode 3
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, we're purging the Twilight from Eldin Province, battling on horseback, testing our strength in the sumo ring, and confronting the darkness locked away in the Goron Mines. 
 
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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0hX34Hu92U&list=RDJ0hX34Hu92U&start_radio=1
 https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:Nintendo_Dream_February_2007

Twilight Princess: Ordon Village, First Twilight, Forest Temple

Season 12 Episode 2
 
This week we're exploring Link’s village, Ordon, before diving into the Twilight and the Forest Temple. 
 
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://archive.org/details/Edge_Gaming/Edge%20Gaming%20Magazine%20150/page/n61/mode/2up 
https://web.archive.org/web/20160203100449/https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/wii/twilight_princess/0/0 
Interview:Nintendo Dream February 2007 - Zelda Dungeon Wiki, a The Legend of Zelda wiki
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003625/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside05.jsp 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003646/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside06.jsp 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003651/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside07.jsp 
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-e3-2005-demo-walkthrough-impressions/1100-6125311/ 
The Music of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD - Midna's Lament
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Harpy 
https://ncartmuseum.org/simurgh-watching/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simurgh 
https://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/amedeo-modigliani 
https://www.wikiart.org/en/amedeo-modigliani
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0hX34Hu92U&list=RDJ0hX34Hu92U&start_radio=1
 

The Development of Twilight Princess

Season 12 Episode 1
 
This week we're kicking off season 12, which is all about The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. We're beginning with a look at its development, starting with the transition from The Wind Waker 2 to a “realistic Zelda” project that would become the game we know today. 
 
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://goodblood.games/wind-waker-interview  
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/hands-on-preview/3233/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-gamecube 
https://web.archive.org/web/20130721113126/http://www.zeldalegends.net/index.php?n=interviews&id=2003-05-23-cav-e3-aonu-tww&m=html 
https://web.archive.org/web/20080719235555/http://cube.ign.com/articles/432/432645p1.html  
https://web.archive.org/web/20090311042939/http://cube.ign.com/articles/501/501735p1.html 
https://web.archive.org/web/20090909013034/http://cube.ign.com/articles/501/501970p1.html 
http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/interview/2180/gdc-2004-eiji-aonuma-zelda-roundtable  
https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/05/20/interview-eiji-aonuma 
https://web.archive.org/web/20090317123635/http://cube.ign.com/articles/513/513375p1.html 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:Nintendo_Dream_February_2007 
The Legend of Zelda Art and Artifacts, pgs 419-422
https://web.archive.org/web/20171107012223/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHlGKXU5HQ 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/05/17/e3-2005-nintendos-e3-2005-press-conference 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/06/02/legend-of-zelda-booth-tour 
https://www.nsidr.com/archive/e3-2005-the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess/ 
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-e3-2005-demo-walkthrough-impressions/1100-6125311/ 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003636/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside01.jsp 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140811172047/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside04.jsp 
https://web.archive.org/web/20140813003723/http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/twilightprincess/inside13.jsp 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/05/10/e3-2006-twilight-princess-in-depth 
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-06-the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-hands-on/1100-6150188/ 
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/hands-on-preview/11567/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-wii 
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/hands-on-preview/11639/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess-wii 
https://web.archive.org/web/20160304155123/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000019307 
https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wiiu/wind-waker/0/3/ 
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2016/03/interview_eiji_aonuma_and_tomomi_sano_shed_light_on_the_legend_of_zelda_twilight_princess_hd 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2016/08/29/the-amazing-survival-story-of-tantalus-the-studio-that-ports-your-favourite-games 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/this-interview-with-former-tantalus-artist-emily-mcgregor-gives-some-insight-into-the-development-of-twilight-princess-hd/ 
https://nintendoeverything.com/tantalus-on-zelda-twilight-princess-hd-landing-the-job-nintendos-involvement-amiibo-dev-length-much-more/ 
https://nintendo.fandom.com/wiki/Tomomi_Sano 
https://www.vgchartz.com/game/226035/the-legend-of-zelda/ 
https://www.installbaseforum.com/forums/threads/nintendo-software-and-hardware-sales-data-from-1983-to-present.170/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_Wii_U_video_games 

Why Link Rides a Horse

Season 12 Prologue
 
This is Legendary Adventures – and this week we’re taking a look at how horses wound up in the Zelda series, as we get ready to start season 12 on Twilight Princess. 
 
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://youtu.be/mzET_0VR0w4?si=1XFma67igE-uruPv 
http://www.vgmonline.net/nintendobandreport/ 
https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/News/2017/October/Nintendo-Classic-Mini-SNES-developer-interview-Volume-5-Super-Mario-World-and-Super-Mario-World-2-Yoshi-s-Island-1290850.html 
https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/3ds/zelda-ocarina-of-time/4/0/ 
https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/3ds/zelda-ocarina-of-time/1/4/ 
https://web.archive.org/web/20211120033813/https://www.glitterberri.com/ocarina-of-time/1101-interviews/links-horse/ 
https://goodblood.games/ootmiyamotogamejin1998 
 

First Impressions of Zelda Games on Switch 2

Season Intermission
 
This week I'm talking about my first impressions on The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, he Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity on Nintendo Switch 2.
 
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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Zelda Notes First Impressions

Season Intermission
 
This week I'm sharing my thoughts on the Zelda Notes app features for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition. 
 
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The World and Legacy of The Minish Cap

Season 11 Episode 8
 
This week we’re taking a look at the world and Legacy of The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap.
 
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://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/ 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap/ 
https://www.thonky.com/zelda-minish-cap/beanstalk-locations 
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/capcom-scuttles-flagship/1100-6171114/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagship_(company) 
https://en.amazingtalker.com/blog/en/japanese/49212/
https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-189-march-2005/page/72/mode/1up
https://web.archive.org/web/20110714183351/http://www.nindori.com/interview/160zelda/index.html