February 24, 2019

91: Zelda

2 hours 6 minutes

John Siracusa returns to Pragmatic to discuss everything Zelda related, with a focus on Breath of the Wild and how so many established Zelda gameplay rules were thrown out the window with resounding success.
With John Siracusa and John Chidgey.

Miscellaneous Links:

John Chidgey’s Zelda Amiibo Collection

The Legend of Zelda

Role-playing Video Game

10 Games With Guinness World Records

Player’s Basic Rules for Dungeons & Dragons

Zelda BoTW Took 4yrs to Develop

MetaCritic: Zelda BoTW

MetaCritic: Zelda OOT

YouTube Clips of Interest:

John Chidgey playing BOTW: 3 Giant Ancient Cores

Can You Beat Breath of the Wild Without Climbing?

SM64 Watch for Rolling Rocks

Can You Kill Gannon Using Only A Mop?

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Episode Gold Producer:

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Episode Silver Producers:

Carsten Hansen and John Whitlow.

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