Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The second part in my exploration of the Dark Aspects from the N64 classic, Ocarina of Time. This time, I focus on the horror-inspired elements found in each dungeon of the game (like the perplexing traps of the Forest Temple, and the Goron prisoners of the Fire Temple gathered as sustenance for an evil deity).

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If you enjoyed this, please check out these other playlists & videos of mine:

► Dark Aspects of The Legend of Zelda series: youtube.com/watch?v=tknOcoUxK5s&list=PLK37aGUr9BMVHKHDKs9Wqp43L9q06mjHF&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of Banjo-Kazooie & Banjo-Tooie: youtube.com/watch?v=l9btrWvKP18
► Dark Aspects of the Donkey Kong Country series: youtube.com/watch?v=my2Q8dwQx0w&t
► Dark Aspects of the Paper Mario series: youtube.com/watch?v=2n8XbcoURMY&list=PLK37aGUr9BMWmBCq49u-_-KmuOIHKdzMk&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of Luigi's Mansion: youtube.com/watch?v=6d36buMc1-o&list=PLK37aGUr9BMXe9VbUPortyBD-UntYKwhg&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of MOTHER: The Complete Series Analysis youtube.com/watch?v=W9-oYGtLxdo
► Full Dark Aspects playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK37aGUr9BMWJoNhhmPce99yCPpl6B82W

Sources & further reading:

Images

⍟ Thumbnail/character images from Zelda Wiki zelda.fandom.com/wiki/Gallery:Ocarina_of_Time

Music & Sound FX

⍟ Original Fire Temple music uploaded by NadlMo
youtu.be/tZGnJF1R0WU
⍟ All Ocarina of Time sound effects compiled by Noproblo, presented by HelpTheWretched noproblo.dayjo.org/ZeldaSounds/OOT/index.html

Research articles & books

⍟ Zelda Encyclopedia by Nintendo and Dark Horse Books darkhorse.com/Books/3000-358/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Encyclopedia-HC
⍟ Hyrule Historia by Nintendo and Dark Horse Books darkhorse.com/Books/20-921/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Hyrule-Historia-HC

0:00 - Opening
0:39 - Inside The Great Deku Tree
01:19 - Dodongo's Cavern
01:48 - Inside Jabu-Jabu's Belly
02:57 - Forest Temple
04:12 - Fire Temple
05:20 - Water Temple
07:12 - Spirit Temple
08:18 - Ganondorf
11:39 - Thank you patrons
11:48 - End screen

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