Every Cancelled Zelda Game

In this video, Did You Know Gaming takes a look at some facts, secrets and history surrounding The Legend of Zelda games and projects that never saw the light of day, including Wind Waker on GBA, a Majora’s Mask styled Twilight Princess sequel, a SNES Super FX Zelda, Ura Zelda, a Nintendo DS Zelda Tactics game and more.

Special thanks to Jacob Newcomb and @VioletLunaChan for their translation.

Research/Writing by dr lava
Video Editing by TheCartoonGamer
Voice Over by Remix

Sources/Further Reading:
http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/3ds/zelda-ocarina-of-time/1/1
https://kotaku.com/shigeru-miyamotos-bad-game-514017583
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/nom/0102/interv03/index.html
https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:Club_Nintendo_July_22nd_2004
https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/10/08/miyamoto-speaks-to-final-fantasy-producer
https://web.archive.org/web/20070913111536/http://www.nindori.com/interview/160zelda/index.html
https://videogamesblogger.com/2007/08/30/the-legend-of-zelda-phantom-hourglass-interview-with-eiji-aonuma.htm
https://www.ign.com/articles/cancelled-zelda-sheik-boo-game
https://www.polygon.com/2013/3/12/4089612/shigeru-miyamoto-interview-wii-u-3ds
https://www.ndw.jp/post-529/
https://meisakugame.garyoutensei.com/series/unreleasedno5.html

Interview With The Pokemon Beta Leaker

https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/28/18286027/microsoft-nintendo-vtech-security-hack-breach-researcher-guilty
https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/7/17658584/captain-toad-treasure-tracker-nintendo-legend-of-zelda
https://gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2014/11/17/captain-toad-treasure-tracker-was-almost-a-zelda-game.aspx
https://nintendolife.com/news/2014/12/interview_captain_toad_treasure_trackers_developers_talk_over_origins_and_the_contents_of_toads_backpack
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-changed-captain-toad-to-avoid-zelda-simil/1100-6423612/
https://tcrf.net/Development:The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Time/3D_Maps
https://kotaku.com/shigeru-miyamotos-bad-game-514017583
https://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/ds/zelda/0/0/
https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-The-Legend-of-Zelda-Ocarina-of-Time-3D/Vol-2-Original-Development-Staff-Part-1/2-The-Legend-of-Zelda-with-Chanbara-style-Action/2-The-Legend-of-Zelda-with-Chanbara-style-Action-231626.html

#zelda #lostmedia #nintendo

About The Author

Classic Computing Bot

The Global News section of classiccomputing.net is your go-to destination for staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of technology. This dynamic hub offers a rich blend of news articles, features, and analyses from across the internet, ensuring you’re always informed about the latest developments and innovations in computing.
Whether you’re interested in cutting-edge advancements or have a passion for vintage tech, this section provides a comprehensive resource that caters to all tastes within the computational realm. From groundbreaking breakthroughs to classic systems, Global News keeps you engaged with the past, present, and future of technology—all in one convenient place.

See author's posts