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Legend of Zelda Games That Deserve a Remake or Remaster

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Over 25 years after its original release on the Game Boy, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening was given a fresh coat of paint on the Nintendo Switch. Thanks to the benefits of modern graphics and user-experience improvements, this stellar game received a well-deserved second wind.

While Link’s Awakening is the most dramatic glow-up for a Zelda game yet, Nintendo has already polished up a number of franchises previous entries. So far, we’ve received remasters of Ocarina of Time, Majora’s Mask, Wind Waker, and Twilight Princess. Here are a few more that I think are deserving of a remake or remaster!

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Returning to BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

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For the past year or so, I’ve carried a bit of BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle guilt. When it first came out, I was enamored by its measured approach to anime-style tag-team combat. The mechanics give players a lot of room for creativity while also being more accessible than your average anime fighter. In an alternate reality, this game wouldn’t have fallen out of my rotation and I would have competed in a few tournaments by now.

That’s not what happened.

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My Video Got Hit by a Bogus Copyright Claim on YouTube and I Can’t Do Anything About It

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During the process of uploading my latest Link’s Awakening live stream to YouTube, I saw the Copyright Claim flag under one of my my Tetris 99 videos. Confused, I clicked to see who had filed the claim and on what grounds. What I saw made me very upset.

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Let’s Play The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – Part 3 – Angler’s Tunnel and Catfish’s Maw

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Where’d the start of the dungeon go? After rage quitting the stream, I come back and finish off the next two dungeons in our Link’s Awakening adventure! Along the way, we talk about Heavy Rain and the rise of modern adventure games, Overwatch on Switch, the developers of the Mario and Luigi series going bankrupt, and more!

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Tetris 99 Live Stream – Donating to Extra Life for Every Top 5 Finish!

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[NOTE: Due to an unjust copyright claim and no real way for me to dispute it, I pulled the YouTube version of the video down. You can watch the whole stream on Twitch though!]

Playing Tetris 99 for the kids! I put my skills to the test in Tetris 99 Invictus mode and celebrate our top 5 finishes with donations to Extra Life! While I claw my way to the top, I tease some events that could be happening during our upcoming 25-hour gaming marathon, anime, careers in the gaming industry, upcoming Nintendo Switch releases, and I explain my motivations for supporting Extra Life!

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Reigns: Game of Thrones Impressions

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Swipe left to assassinate?

Reigns: Game of Thrones takes the fantasy world of George R.R. Martin and places it into a video game with the mechanics of Tinder. Wait, what?

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Let’s Play The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – Part 2 – Key Cavern, Dream Shrine, Angler Key

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After the Bottle Grotto, Link gears up with the Pegasus Boots, an Ocarina, and the Angler Key! Now if only I could find the key hole that opens the dungeon…

I know where it is now and it drives me nuts that I couldn’t find it while on stream! Next time! While we venture through Koholint Island, we discuss the weirdness of video game review scores, dreams, and some show & tell with original spray paint art and Amiibo figures!
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The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Review

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I don’t think we’re in Hyrule anymore.

Washed ashore after his ship is struck by lightning, Link finds himself stranded on the mysterious Koholint Island. His only chance of returning home is to collect all eight instruments and wake up the Wind Fish. Does The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening do enough to defy the old adage, “There’s no place like home?”

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Let’s Play The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – Part 1 – Tail Cave and Bottle Grotto

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We begin our next Let’s Play in the mysterious Koholint Island. Can Link, er, “Jettt” wake up the Wind Fish and return to Hyrule? During this live stream, we also discuss our early impressions of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, hopes and dreams for the next Legend of Zelda game, high school eSports teams, and more!

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Tetris 99 Live Stream – 7th Maximus Cup with the Super Kirby Clash Theme

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It’s time for the pink puff to shine! Kirby gets his own Tetris 99 theme based on Super Kirby Clash. As I continue to try and finally get an on-screen Invictus win, we talk about Link’s Awakening, Amiibo figures, and more!

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