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Maddy Myers

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
283 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

and love playing as her and as Sheik in those games, it's often true that she is just busy doing something else and often something more important or meaningful than you as Link are doing.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

And you just hear about the after effects.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

Like Skyward Sword kind of has her completing dungeons ahead of you and you kind of like see the remnants of where she's been.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

And that theming is really present in Ocarina of Time in a big way,

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

that I think is really narratively effective and powerful.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

And having replayed it recently as an adult, I was surprised by how well that story still works, how well that twist still works.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

And I think it's great.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

I think it's a really wonderful story of, I agree, a platonic relationship that Link and Zelda have and a really meaningful and kind of magical, mystical relationship

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

relationship that they have where they feel sort of inextricably drawn to each other and to the the concept of saving hyrule in each of their respective ways and even though you don't always get to see how zelda is pulling it off you do understand that she's actually more important than you and i think that could actually be like a feminist lesson in its own way even though i think it'd be nice if we could play it ourselves one of these days

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

It's not really designed for that.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

I'd say it's intentionally not designed for that.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

And as Keza said, I actually think that's part of the charm of it is that it is like a legend as we know it in our world where there is no correct telling.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

There are just many different versions of the story and they come together to be a melange of a truth that we understand.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

Yeah.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

Oh, boy.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

I don't know.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

We're going to see how that movie turns out.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

Yeah, this is like a real expensive bribe to try to get in your good graces and there for your mom.

The Ringer-Verse
'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

Your perception of it is clearly wild.

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'The Legend of Zelda' 40th Anniversary Draft | Button Mash

We first need to explain sports to Zachary.