Shad's line at the Owl Statue is a cut-up voice clip. In the original clip, the VA says, "na i ta ki i ni ro ko to no u ku n te ne." When the syllables are reversed, this Japanese means, "I want to go to the sky place." Credit to TGA for noticing. #TwilightPrincess #Zelda youtu.be/EmDUDQIZU5s?...

It's missing the following masks too: Kafei, Circus Leader, Couple's, Don Gero's, Kamaro's, Stone, Bremen, Blast, Scents. It also lacks the Pictograph Box, the last three Title Deeds, the Letter to Mama, Tingle's Map, and the Bomber's Notebook. These were apparently created after this date.

The file with those icons is likely from 2000/02/02 and also contains the Gerudo Mask (replaced with the All Night Mask) the Skull Mask (replaced with the Captain's Hat), and the Biggoron's Sword (replaced with FD Link's sword), as well as OoT quest items. The game was released on 2000/04/27.

Earlier versions of the Boss Remains icons. Gyorg's icon might be a staff caricature. Twinmold's makes sense when you think about the dragon puppets at Chinese festivals. You can see the final versions here: zeldawiki.wiki/wiki/Items_i... #Zelda #TheLegendofZelda #MajorasMask #Nintendo

At last, the elusive Adult Link Mask has been discovered... along with a few other things. It was probably called the Hero's Mask, if internal names are any indication. tcrf.net/Prerelease:T... #MajorasMask #Zelda #TheLegendofZelda #Nintendo

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Cats are like little house spirits.

Adam and Eaves would be a killer name for a roofing business

it's not draw distance limitations, it's the smog of industrial revolution

If I were Hiroshi Yamauchi, I'd change my name to Johnny Nintendo and wear sunglasses all the time

Being a knowledgeable longtime programmer in the age of Gen AI must be like being a wizard who knows magic and somebody inventing a robot that casts spells for all the other people who never bothered to learn

I finally updated my site with a new translation after 7 years. Maybe things have frosted over in hell? #majorasmask #zelda #interview #translation #gamedev #nintendo #nostalgia #retro

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