Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This Dark Aspects episode covers the more adult content in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker on GameCube (and the HD version on Wii U). This second episode covers both the greatest final act in Zelda history (the Ganondorf fight) and the scariest thing in Zelda history (Tingle).

LINK TO PART ONE: youtu.be/qZNPhJNS1_Q

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Images

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

Additional Video

⍟ Super Smash Bros. Melee trophy footage by Nintendo Unity
youtu.be/DjeUtKEjzo0
⍟ Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love footage by Vinny Vinesauce
youtu.be/XAcr61oeBYk

Music & Sound FX

⍟ Wind Waker & The Wind Waker HD music uploaded by Video Games Music
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAs1Kha_R9dJRxc9XA-Q4dWWbFxTnlBY7
⍟ The Wind Waker and Majora's Mask voice clips by HelpTheWretched
noproblo.dayjo.org/ZeldaSounds/WW_New/index.html
noproblo.dayjo.org/ZeldaSounds/MM/index.html

Research articles & books

⍟ Tingle Tuner text dump by Anton & Kareg (Alex)
gamefaqs.gamespot.com/gamecube/469050-the-legend-of-zelda-the-wind-waker/faqs/63137
⍟ The Wind Waker text dump by Zelda Dungeon
zeldadungeon.net/wiki/The_Wind_Waker_Text_Dump
⍟ 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

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