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episode 91: Zelda
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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