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Tag: The Legend of Zelda

The Hudson Construction Company’s Motto

May 19, 2023 Anthony Articles, Lost in Localization Leave a comment

The latest Zelda’s construction company repeats their motto non-stop, but what was it in Japanese?

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Does Zelda II Lie About Where the Candle Is?

September 22, 2022 Anthony Articles, Lost in Localization 3 comments

We all know it’s in the east! Did this NPC’s brains get scrambled when they transformed from a grown man to a child?

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What the heck is a “Gossip Shop?”

July 28, 2022 Anthony Articles, Lost in Localization 3 comments

Even a fortune teller isn’t enough to direct English-speaking players to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past’s final bottle.

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