Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hudson Soft's Super Adventure Island 2 is the true spiritual successor to Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link. This is a retro game review/analysis of a forgotten & underrated Super NES classic.
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docs.google.com/document/d/1e96jR0SD5nbqpz1I3_7ntbDZpLDHHrzFxCAJrBmeyrU/edit?usp=sharing
0:00 - Introduction
0:09 - A Spiritual Successor to Zelda II
3:15 - THE STORY
13:03 - Gameplay
24:51 - Credits
#superadventureisland2 #snes #zelda2
Hudson Soft's Super Adventure Island 2 is the true spiritual successor to Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link. This is a retro game review/analysis of a forgotten & underrated Super NES classic.
⭐ Subscribe: youtube.com/channel/UCEZxL9rNR5rspAtxtCFUL7w?sub_confirmation=1
🏝️ If you like my content, please consider supporting me on Patreon. You'll receive a special shout-out in the credits, and access to exclusive behind-the-scenes stuff! patreon.com/ThaneGaming
ALL ADDITIONAL SOURCES & CREDITS:
docs.google.com/document/d/1e96jR0SD5nbqpz1I3_7ntbDZpLDHHrzFxCAJrBmeyrU/edit?usp=sharing
0:00 - Introduction
0:09 - A Spiritual Successor to Zelda II
3:15 - THE STORY
13:03 - Gameplay
24:51 - Credits
#superadventureisland2 #snes #zelda2
![Dark Aspects of Ocarina of Time [Redux] (Part I)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zmONwVOW9l4/mqdefault.jpg "Dark Aspects of Ocarina of Time [Redux] (Part I)
An exploration of the Dark Aspects in the N64 classic, Ocarina of Time. Here I uncover the horrific purpose of the Shadow Temple, unearth the secrets in the bottom of Kakariko Villages well, and explore Bongo Bongos potential Islamic religion-inspired origin. I also delve into the dying Great Deku Tree & the Castle Town Hylian solider, along with the mortal fate of Links parents. Here is gathered Hyrules bloody history of greed and hatred...
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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:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tknOcoUxK5s&list=PLK37aGUr9BMVHKHDKs9Wqp43L9q06mjHF&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of Banjo-Kazooie & Banjo-Tooie:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9btrWvKP18
► Dark Aspects of the Donkey Kong Country series:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=my2Q8dwQx0w&t
► Dark Aspects of the Paper Mario series:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2n8XbcoURMY&list=PLK37aGUr9BMWmBCq49u KmuOIHKdzMk&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of Luigis Mansion:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d36buMc1-o&list=PLK37aGUr9BMXe9VbUPortyBD-UntYKwhg&ab_channel=ThaneGaming
► Dark Aspects of MOTHER: The Complete Series Analysis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9-oYGtLxdo
► Full Dark Aspects playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK37aGUr9BMWJoNhhmPce99yCPpl6B82W
Sources & further reading:
Images
⍟ Thumbnail/character images from Zelda Wiki
https://zelda.fandom.com/wiki/Gallery:Ocarina_of_Time
Music & Sound FX
⍟ Original Fire Temple music uploaded by NadlMo
https://youtu.be/tZGnJF1R0WU
⍟ All Ocarina of Time sound effects compiled by Noproblo, presented by HelpTheWretched
https://noproblo.dayjo.org/ZeldaSounds/OOT/index.html
Research articles & books
⍟ Zelda Encyclopedia by Nintendo and Dark Horse Books
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3000-358/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Encyclopedia-HC
⍟ Hyrule Historia by Nintendo and Dark Horse Books
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/20-921/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Hyrule-Historia-HC
⍟ Sharia (Islamic law) penalties explained
https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/sharia-penalties-and-ways-their-implementation-kingdom-saudi-0#:~:text=Theft%20(stealing%20in%20secret)%20is,the%20severity%20of%20the%20offense
https://www.islamandquran.org/fatwas/on-what-circumstances-the-hand-of-a-thief-should-be-cut-off.html
0:00 - Opening
1:00 - The Great Deku Tree
01:53 - The mysterious Lost Woods
03:11 - Links parents
03:42 - The dying castle guard
04:30 - The undead
06:39 - The Skulltula curse
07:46 - Bottom of the Well
08:50 - Shadow Temple
10:07 - Bongo Bongo
12:52 - Thank you patrons
13:02 - End screen
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