The Wind Waker and the Apocalypse
The Wind Waker simultaneously looks like a children's cartoon and is a surprisingly dark post-apocalyptic story. What messages does it send when we take it seriously, both generally and about the idea of the Legend of Zelda itself?
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Other cool video essays on the Wind Waker:
The Courageous Heart of the Wind Waker by @LiamTriforce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozywlnt7CRY
Wind Waker Retrospective by @TheKingOfKingK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgL82MsEyOg
The Loneliness of The Wind Waker by @JacquelineMerritt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oNS21bVAR8
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00:00 - Intro
03:11 - Part 1: A New "Hero"
14:03 - Part 2: A New "World"
33:26 - Part 3: Tetra (Is Not a Princess)
41:54 - Part 4: Waker of the Winds
1:00:59 - Part 5: Reinvention
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