Legendary Adventures - A Legend of Zelda Podcast

The Minish Cap: Gorons, Blade Brothers, Dark Hyrule Castle

Season 11 Episode 7
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap we're infusing the white sword with the final element, and facing Vaati in a dark twisted version of Hyrule Castle to break the curse on Princess Zelda. 
 
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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Source: 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/

The Minish Cap: Tingle Brothers, Royal Valley, Palace of Winds

Season 11 Episode 6
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, we’re powering up the White Sword, braving the haunted Royal Valley, and ascending above the clouds to find the final element. 
 
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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Source: 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/

The Minish Cap: Houses for Oracles, Overdue Books, Temple of Droplets

Season 11 Episode 5
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap we’re harnessing the power of the Library and the Winds to reach the dungeon in the waters of Lake Hylia. 
 
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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Source: 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/

Donkey Bonanza Reminds Me of Zelda, Just a Little Bit

Am I off my rocker, or does DK Bananza seems to be drawing some inspiration from recent The Legend of Zelda titles? This is an unscripted bonus episode I decided to make after I noticed DK Bananza had a few elements that reminded me of recent Zelda titles.

The Minish Cap: Elemental Sanctuary, Castor Wilds, Fortress of Winds

Season 11 Episode 4
 
This week in The Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap we’re living the fairy tale life, braving the swamps of Castor Wilds to reach the Wind Ruins as we seek the next element. 
 
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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Source: 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/

The Minish Cap: Hyrule Town, Mount Crenel, and The Cave of Flames

Season 11 Episode 3
 
This week in the The Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap we’re headed to Mount Crenel, and the cave of flames to obtain the second element on our quest to reforge the Picori 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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Source: 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/

The Minish Cap: Picori Festival, Minish Woods, Deepwood Shrine

Season 11 Episode 2
 
This week I'm starting my playthrough of The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. This is the twelfth mainline game in the series, and the fourth to be produced by Capcom subsidiary Flagship. 
 
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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Himekawa 
https://x.com/akirahimekawa/status/1715082860015825165?s=46 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/ 
https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-189-march-2005/page/72/mode/1up 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/The_Wind_Waker_Treasure_Charts 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/The_Minish_Cap_Heart_Pieces 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Twilight_Princess_Heart_Pieces 
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Skyward_Sword_Heart_Pieces 

The Development of The Minish Cap

Season 11 Episode 1
 
This week on Legendary Adventures Podcast we’re kicking off Season 11, which is all about The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap with a look at the development 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/20150716132806/http://www.ign.com/articles/2003/02/24/miyamoto-confirms-new-zelda 
https://archive.org/details/electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-167-june-2003/page/34/mode/1up?view=theater 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap/ 
https://shmuplations.com/minishcap2/ 
https://web.archive.org/web/20071012120133/http://www.landofthelegend.net/Hyrule/?grab=int-noa-eiji-tmc 
https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-189-march-2005/page/72/mode/1up
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1509854/ 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/05/13/e3-2004-legend-of-zelda-the-minish-cap
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/preview/3688/the-legend-of-zelda-the-minish-cap-game-boy-advance 
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/forums/index.php?topic=14976.0 
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/hands-on-preview/3198/the-legend-of-zelda-the-minish-cap-game-boy-advance 
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/event/e3/gbasoft/index.html 
https://web.archive.org/web/20070930115440/http://uk.gamespot.com/gba/action/thelegendofzeldatheminishcap/news.html?sid=6106627&mode=recent 
https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/12/16/how-to-download-the-free-3ds-ambassador-games 
https://www.ign.com/wikis/nintendo-3ds/Ambassador_Program 
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389789/zelda-video-game-unit-sales/ 
https://www.installbaseforum.com/forums/threads/nintendo-software-and-hardware-sales-data-from-1983-to-present.170/ 
https://www.vgchartz.com/game/4572/the-legend-of-zelda-the-minish-cap/?region=All 
https://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread/246545/gameboy-total-lt-sales-breakdown/1/ 

Four Swords Adventures: Multiplayer Differences

Season 10 Episode 12 (Bonus)
 
In this previously unplanned bonus episode, I'm joined by my wife Mandy to take a look at some of the changes in Hyrulean Adventure multiplayer mode on Four Swords Adventures. 
 
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/thelegendofzeldafourswordsadventuresofficialnintendoplayersguide/page/n105/mode/2up?view=theater
https://web.archive.org/web/20080306084145/http://www.gameinformer.com/News/Story/200405/N04.0517.1915.59084.htm

The World and Legacy of Four Swords Adventures

Season 10 Episode 11
 
This week we’re wrapping up the Legend of Zelda Four Swords Adventures, 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:
https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/interview/2180/gdc-2004-eiji-aonuma-zelda-roundtable
https://web.archive.org/web/20080306084145/http://www.gameinformer.com/News/Story/200405/N04.0517.1915.59084.htm 
https://web.archive.org/web/20040808083056/www.n-sider.com/articleview.php?articleid=276 
The Wii U has sold through 13.5 million units, making it officially Nintendo's worst-selling console | VG247
https://web.archive.org/web/20070913111536/http://www.nindori.com/interview/160zelda/index.html 
https://zeldawiki.wiki/wiki/Battle_Mode