Original Zelda Timeline Made Ocarina Of Time’s Link Even More Important
An early iteration of the Legend of Zelda timeline actually made Ocarina of Time’s Link more important than he is in the franchise today.
Heralded as one of the greatest games of all time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is an action-adventure game and is the first in the franchise to transition into 3D. Players take on the role of Link, a young boy sent on a quest to save the world from the evil Ganondorf. Players will switch between young and adult Link as they head to the past and the future to save Hyrule from its dark fate. A Nintendo 3DS version of the game was released in June of 2011, including improved visuals, frame rate, and motion controls.
An early iteration of the Legend of Zelda timeline actually made Ocarina of Time’s Link more important than he is in the franchise today.
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The Ranch Ruins site in Zelda: Breath of the Wild is clearly a hidden Easter egg of the old remains of a famous location from Ocarina of Time.