![]() Was and still is original and largely unexplored territory in interactiveĮntertainment and just a brilliant concept besides. History in order to learn how it became doomed and what must be done to save it The central time travel theme and theĬoncept of visiting a planet’s life throughout several different stages of its Personalities that include technological genius, Lucca, chivalrous frog knight,įrog, and prehistoric matriarch, Ayla. Perhaps my favorite cast of central characters in any game, a colorful line-up of The game is undoubtedly incredibly charming, for starters, featuring It just has this vibe…this inexplicable vibe that is difficult to Tearing up just thinking of it all right now…but I’ve gone on long enough, andĬhrono Trigger is unlike any other RPG or adventure game I haveĮver played. Is my favorite in all of video games, how perfect its ending scene is, what itįelt like to enter the Forest Temple for the first time, what it felt like toįinally reach Gerudo Valley and hear that music for the first time, how I’m How I love its dense and cozy world, how magical its music is, how its finale Time still has some of the best storytelling in the whole Zelda series. Is poetically and artfully worked throughout the entire experience, and it’s Suddenly more important than ever, and now your adventure is no longer a gameīut a crucially important quest, one with burden and responsibility. Suffice it to say the world suddenly seems smaller, bleaker your friends are To adulthood happens, and while I still want to stray away from spoilers, Kid playing games, going on adventures, and making friends. The world is brighter and livelier, and everything seems bigger. The game does this magic thing where when you’re Games, or perhaps none, that feel as confident in their execution and thatĮverything locks into place just so, in such perfect strokes. Ocarina of Time is just an amazing and special game. Playthroughs) and the experience lived up to it all. It took me roughly two weeks to see the wholeĪdventure through that first playthrough (I’ve lost count of subsequent Of Time until 2003, on the eve of the release of The Wind Waker. Whatever the reason, I returned the game to where I’d rented it from (orīorrowed it from?) and wouldn’t revisit Ocarina You why I did not take the plunge and buy the game to further explore these mysteries,īut I think it comes back to me being intimated and frightened by it all. In the distant lands of Lake Hylia and Gerudo Valley. Masks” intrigued me, and I longed to see what lay on the other side of the map ![]() ![]() Thing, but even so there was something mystical about my brief sojourn wanderingĪround Hyrule as child Link it was exciting when I found a secret passageĬonnecting the Lost Woods and Death Mountain, bizarre elements like “Happy On a wall and found my way into the Royal Family’s Tomb, where I encountered Villages where I felt safe…until I encountered a giant golden spider scuffling Hyrule Field felt vast and threatening, so I took shelter in Iĭid not understand it, I could not pronounce “Hyrule”, the Stalchildren thatĪppeared at night freaked me out, the Peahats that appeared during the dayįreaked me out. Some nearly forgotten, lost pocket of time existing somewhere between 1998 andġ999, I briefly spent a few hours being confused and frightened by The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. ![]()
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