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Level 98 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening

We're heading to a remote island of giant eggs, Yoshi toys, Chomps, potentially evil owls, oh and a certain hero named Link!

Luigi's Apartment from Hair of the Dogcast and former co-host of this show is BACK to chat Link's Awakening! As we head towards episode 100 and Ocarina of Time, how does this wacky handheld LoZ adventure hold up?


Check out Dave's new retro series as he heads back to 2001: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5Da8Mj69IE


(0:00) Intro & welcome back Luigi!!!

(12:00) Opening thoughts on Link's Awakening

(17:15) Items and weird ideas during development

(26:56) Overworld map and story

(38:11) Dungeons and 2D platforming areas

(56:25) Is this game that weird or am I?

(1:05:10) The optional Color Dungeon in DX

(1:12:15) What's up next!