Tezuka Rewired Zelda By Thinking Small

TL;DR Summary
Nintendo veteran Takashi Tezuka helped pivot The Legend of Zelda toward smaller, more surreal and world-bending storytelling with Link’s Awakening, a shift that influenced later games like Ocarina of Time; he announced retirement after 42 years with Nintendo.
- Takashi Tezuka Reinvented The Legend Of Zelda Without Overthinking It Kotaku
- Legendary Mario And Zelda Director Is Retiring From Nintendo After 40 Years GameSpot
- Nintendo Announces Retirement of Legendary Game Designer Insider Gaming
- Longtime Mario developer Takashi Tezuka retiring as executive officer from Nintendo Nintendo Everything
- Takashi Tezuka Was The Heart Of Nintendo And Deserves To Be Mentioned Alongside The Industry Greats Game Informer
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
4
Time Saved
14 min
vs 15 min read
Condensed
99%
2,887 → 38 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Kotaku