Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The works of J.R.R. Tolkien have inspired countless works of fantasy. How much did The Lord of the Rings affect the ideas behind and the development of The Legend of Zelda, and its sequels?

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Sources:

Club Nintendo Tezuka Zelda Interview: archive.org/details/ClubNintendo1996German
2003 Iwata Asks Interview: iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/twilight_princess/0/0
Hobbit: DYKG: youtube.com/watch?v=aOIP_sTHDOs&t=290s

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