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How Did You First Encounter Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?
Nintendo Life • • technology
Key Points:
- Several staff members share their first experiences playing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, highlighting its impact and memorable moments from different gaming eras and platforms.
- Ollie Reynolds first played OoT with the GameCube release of The Wind Waker, appreciating OoT's opening hours more despite being familiar with the newer game.
- Gavin Lane recalls playing OoT shortly after its launch in early 1999, fondly remembering his grandfather's reaction and the game's unique, understated title screen.
- Mai Ladyman's journey with OoT involved trying the 3DS remake after limited experience with other Zelda games, eventually revisiting the game during the COVID-19 lockdown and playing different versions side by side.
- Matthew Reynolds initially learned about OoT through magazine reviews as a PlayStation owner and later experienced it firsthand on the N64, finding its dynamic gameplay and secrets impressive compared to other RPGs of the time.
