Music & memory · 4 minute read
Why a few notes can take us back to Hyrule
A fan essay on Ocarina of Time’s musical memory, responsive soundtrack and the difference between an arrangement and a game recording.
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The art of looking closely at a new Hyrule
A practical way to read Ocarina of Time’s new images: separate official features, visible details and the things we still hope to discover.
Fan culture · 4 minute read
The lost art of a good Zelda secret
From the Triforce hoax to real optional discoveries: keeping the wonder of classic Zelda fan sites without passing rumours off as walkthroughs.
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