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Anonymous Tue Jul 17 21:50:46 2018 No.4911987 [Reply] [Original]

What are the best games that resemble or play like Zelda games, but aren't actually Zelda games?

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 21:52:18 2018 No.4911992 Neutopia I and II on the PCE / TG16

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 21:57:01 2018 No.4912001 Landstalker for the Genesis/Mega Drive

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 22:28:13 2018 No.4912045 >>4911987 Soleil (Sega Genesis) and Gunman's Proof (Snes) are two blatant Zelda ripoffs.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 22:34:24 2018 No.4912054 >>4911987 Why did Zelda have pink hair?

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 22:36:22 2018 No.4912060 >>4912054 >something something SJWs

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 22:38:07 2018 No.4912063 >>4911987 Everything Eiji Aonuma made.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 17 22:38:09 2018 No.4912064 Final Fantasy Adventure

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 00:30:35 2018 No.4912225 >>4911987 Ys Lagoon Soul Blazer

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 00:33:06 2018 No.4912226 Alundra and Crystalis or whatever it’s called

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 00:36:57 2018 No.4912231 >>4912054 Seriously? Probably because brown looked too dark, and yellow/blond clashed with the green of the mail.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 00:42:25 2018 No.4912236 >>4912054 Palette problems. His hat brim is wrong too, if you reference the game’s art.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:00:19 2018 No.4912262 >>4912054 For the same reason the later games turned Link's hair blonde- for better contrast and visibility's purposes.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:06:10 2018 No.4912271 File: 17 KB, 256x179, dragon.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4911987 Beyond Oasis is very different, but I like it more.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:10:02 2018 No.4912279 >>4912262 Link's hair in the original art is blond.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:25:52 2018 No.4912303 >>4912271 I am a Nintendo fanboy and this game still made me feel green with envy when I saw it on the rival's console. Good game, very good game.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:29:25 2018 No.4912306 >>4912279 Link's hair on the first 3 Zeldas is brown.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:29:39 2018 No.4912309 >>4911987 Crystalis on nes and Brain Lord on snes are good. All the gaia trilogy, Soul Blazer, Illusion of Gaia, and Terranigma are great.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:30:52 2018 No.4912313 >>4912306 No. You could argue in Zelda II, but in Zelda I it's a sandy blond and in LttP it's straight up blond.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:36:31 2018 No.4912321 File: 139 KB, 1000x383, z1manual-05-06.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4912313 >Contrarian This is Link on the first Zelda game.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:37:14 2018 No.4912323 >>4912313 >pink hair >straight up blonde

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:37:36 2018 No.4912325 File: 123 KB, 1024x612, z2-06-07.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] This is Link on the second NES Zelda game.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:39:46 2018 No.4912329 File: 249 KB, 1024x893, z3-10-11.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] This is Link on A Link To The Past. For comparation's sake, Zelda's hair is clearly blonde while Link's is brown.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:42:26 2018 No.4912331 File: 88 KB, 800x540, LZv04-p002-003.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Link's Awakening- still brownish.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:43:45 2018 No.4912335 File: 444 KB, 1506x1092, 06-07.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Ocarina of Time Link- finally blonde.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:44:49 2018 No.4912336 File: 183 KB, 1362x500, 04-5.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Minish Cap Link- blonde again.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:45:04 2018 No.4912338 File: 23 KB, 380x319, link-zelda-nes.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4912321 >>4912329 Both of those are sandy blond. Blond has more shades than just "yellow."

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:46:40 2018 No.4912341 >>4912336 Man toon Link is such a cutie.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:47:59 2018 No.4912345 File: 284 KB, 1096x854, 06-07.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Wind Waker Link- blonde for good.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:50:25 2018 No.4912349 File: 233 KB, 1488x1401, zeldads001.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Phantom Hourglass Link- Blonde again. >>4912338 Contrarian it is. Aspergers too, I assume.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:50:26 2018 No.4912350 Here we go! Time to fight about hair colors! 4chan. 4chan never changes.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:51:34 2018 No.4912351 >>4912321 > >>4912325 >>4912329 >>4912331 >>4912335 >>4912336 >>4912338 >>4912345 >>4912349 His hair has lawyers been various shades of blonde or light brown. Stop being autistic.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:51:53 2018 No.4912352 File: 67 KB, 565x600, z09_16_big.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Four Swords Link- blonde again. Dem lips.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:52:37 2018 No.4912353 >>4912351 >lawyers stupid phone

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 01:52:57 2018 No.4912354 File: 64 KB, 450x1000, zelda_2005_link.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Twilight Princess Link- Blondish hair.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 02:46:34 2018 No.4912414 Ninja taro

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 04:29:22 2018 No.4912508 >>4911987 3D Dot Game Heroes >>4912054 Because he's a girl

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 04:43:44 2018 No.4912523 File: 1.86 MB, 1100x7520, 1521950816461.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 05:39:30 2018 No.4912571 >>4912303 It's my favorite Genesis game. It doesn't try to copy Zelda so it doesn't suffer the comparison. It's more a top down beat'em up. It has less game design idea than Zelda but if feels very good to play.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 06:15:59 2018 No.4912608 >>4911987 Crusader of Centy on the Genesis

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 09:10:00 2018 No.4912753 >>4912508 indieshit

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 09:24:29 2018 No.4912762 File: 106 KB, 561x450, that's very important .jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4912325 >>4912329 >>4912331 It's likely that his hair was sunbleached, hence the transition of Brown to Blond.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 09:41:55 2018 No.4912786 It doesn’t make sense because Japanese people tend to have black or very dark brown hair, so why did they make Zelda have pink hair? When it’s Japanese game?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 10:34:31 2018 No.4912848 >>4912354 Both Link and Zelda never looked better than in that game.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 10:39:52 2018 No.4912860 File: 29 KB, 220x220, 24BDE84F-815E-43A6-9430-4195651B8788.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4911987

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 11:32:45 2018 No.4912947 File: 1.88 MB, 1100x7553, 2D_ARPG.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4912523 Your chart has evolved.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 18 20:47:05 2018 No.4913814 >>4912762 Or he was just brown and then they decided blonde was more exotic and better contrasting with the green color scheme.

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