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Thereare13childreninFireEmblemAwakening,allofwhichcanbeunlockedasplayableCharactersvia
marriage.ThechildrencanbeacquiredinParalogues,orSideMissions,appearingafterthecorresponding
mother(oryourmaincharacter,akaMyUnit)getsmarriedandyoucompleteChapter13.
Whilecharactersofallsexescanbepairedup,fortwocharacterstogetmarriedinFireEmblem'smedieval
scenario,theymustbeoftheoppositesex.Onlycertainmothersmayhaveoffspring(listedbelow).Tomake
amarriagehappen,youmustsimplypairupcharactersonthebattlefieldrepeatedlytoimprovetheir
relationshipstatus.Oncetherelationshipstatusreaches"S"rank,thecharacterswillmarry,ifable.
FireEmblemAwakening10TipsforSurvivingFireEmblem
13:50
Feature

Aftermarriage,youcanrecruityourpair'schildreninParaloguesontheworldmap.Ifyoudon'tmarryoff
yourcharacters,manyofFireEmblemAwakening'sParalogues(SideQuests)willnotbeavailable
toplay.
Itshouldbenotedthatatanytimetwocharactersaremarried(reachthe"S"rank)afterchapter13,their
correspondingchild'sParaloguechapterwillinstantlyappearontheworldmap.Therefore,withtheexception
ofChrom,itisnotnecessarytoreachan"S"rankwiththepotentialparentsbeforethecompletionofchapter
13.
Notes:
BothChromandtheMyUnitcharacterhavetheabilitytohavetwochildren,butafemaleMyUnitcan
havetwochildrenonlyifpairedwithChrom.
Allchildrenarerecruitedatlevel10
Childrencharacterscanreach"S"ranksaswell(marryeachother),butcannothavechildren,unless
marriedtoMyUnit
Allchildrenbeginwith"C"ranksupporttobothparentsandanysiblings(ifapplicable)

Children'sClasses,StatsandSkills
Childrengettheirparents'lastequippedskill(rememberthatyoucanrearrangeskillsusingthe"EquipSkills"
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command,thelowestskillonthelistisinherited)exceptforChrom'schildrenandInigoChrom'sdaughters
getthe"Aether"skill,andChrom'ssonsgetthe"RightfulKing"skill.Olivia's"SecretDance"skillcannotbe
passedtoInigo,asitislockedtotheDancerclass.Makesureyoucarefullyconsiderwhichskillsyouare
passingon.Thisallowsforsomecreativecustomizationbytheplayer.Forinstance,ifthemothercanbecome
aDarkFlier,youshouldpasstheDarkFlier'sLv15skill"Galeforce"along.Youcouldalsopotentiallypass
"Astra"toaTaguel,both"Sol"and"Luna"toaKnight,oreven"Lethality"toaPriest.
Skillsarepassedontothechildwhentheparaloguechapterisstarted,notwhenitappearsonthemap.
Therefore,skillacquisitionintheparentscancontinueafterthe"S"rankhasbeenacheivedaslongasthe
paraloguehasnotbeencompleted.
Ifadaughter'sfatherisamalemaincharacter,Gaius,orDonnel,thedaughtercanbecomeaPegasusKnight.
Ifthedaughter'sfatherisVaike,thedaughtercanbecomeaMercenary.TheMercenaryclassisextremely
useful(becauseofthe"Armsthrift"skilland"Sol"skill).Therefore,youshouldconsidercarefullyaboutthe
spousesofMyUnit,Gregor,andDonnel.
Children'savailableClassesareclasseswhicheithertheirfatherormothercanbecome(exceptformaleonly
orfemaleonlyclasses.Themaleonlyorfemaleonlyclassesarechangedtocorrespondingsexonlyclasses).
Additionally,anychildproducedfromyourMyUnitcharacterwillhavetheabilitytochangetoanyclass
(excludinggenderspecificclasses).
Children'sbasestatsandgrowthratesarethesameasthemother,buttheyinheritthesumofbothparents'
statmodifiers+1(thegreen+numbers).Aesthetically,thechildrenwillalwayshavethethehaircolorofthe
father(exceptMorgan).

ListofChildren
Thefollowinggraphicisanexampleofparentalmatchingastounlockallchildrenavailabletheseparticular
pairingsarenottheonlypossibilities.Seebelowformoreinfoabouteachchild.
[[File:|http://oyster.ignimgs.com/wordpress/www.ign.com/1048/2014/02/marriagefea.jpg%5D&#x5D
OriginalversionofParentChartbySlashReturns[1]
Herearethe13childrenyoucanrecruitinFireEmblemAwakening.Theyarebasedonasingleparent,
usuallythemother,aslistedbelow.

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Parent:Chrom
Class:Lord
Recruited:AutomaticallyaftercompletionofChapter13
WARNING:ChromgetsmarriedafteryoucompleteChapter11,sodeveloparelationshipearly!
DuetoLucina'sjointime,itisrecommendedthatyougetanyskillsyouwishLucinatohaveonherparents
throughtheadditionalSpotPass,DLC,orReekingBoxgrinding.HavingacharacterwithbothAetherand
GaleforceatLV10(Ripeforpromotion!)thisearlyinthegameisinsane.
Chrom'spossiblewivesare:MyUnitFemale,Sully,Maribelle,Sumia,andOlivia.
IfyouchosefemaleMyUnit,Lucinacandoeverything.No,seriously,everything.Also,Morgan
becomesmuchstrongerthankstoRightfulKingaccess.
IfyouchoseSully,LucinacannotbecomeaPegasusKnight.Therefore,Galeforcecannotbeacquired.
However,thereareplentyofdodgeskillsandfirepowersupportskills.
IfyouchoseMaribelle,abandonFalchionandbecomeamagicattacker.
IfyouchoseSumia,LucinacanbepasseddownGaleforceoracquireitonherown.Duetohaving
accesstoAetheralready,itisnotreallyworthgoingafteranyadditionalattackskills,asthispairing
grantsahighenoughskillforAethertotriggerabout1/4thofthetime.
IfyouchoseOlivia(whichishard),Lucinacanbedevastatingwithmultiplehighactivation
chanceattackskills,andInigogainsaccesstoRightfulKingRoyalWeapon,increasingthechancesof
hiseasytogetSolactivating.ToensurethatyougetChromtomarryOlivia,makesurethatChrom
neverbuildsasupportrelationshipwithanyofhisotherpossiblewives,evenifitisjustoneheart,and
thenmakeOliviaDanceforhimafewtimesinherjoiningchapter.Alternatively,ifallotherpotential
marriagesarespokenfor,ChromwillmarryOlivia.

Morgan

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Parent:MyUnit
Class:Varies
Recruited:Paralogue12talktowithMyUnitorChrom
Morgan'sgenderisoppositefromMyUnit's.Actually,MyUnitcanbecomeallclassesexceptforsex
exclusiveclasses,Manakete,Taguel,Dancer,Villager,andFighter.IfMyUnit'spartnercanbecomesuch
classes(exceptforDancerandLord),Morgancanbecomethem(forexample,femaleMorganbetweenmale
MyUnitandNowicanbecomeaManakete).IftheparentisChrom,OliviaorLucina,thenMorganwilljoin
asaTacticianwiththeVeteranskillaswellashis/herinheritance.
OneveryimportantnoteisthatMorgancanbethechildofanycharacterinthegamethisincludesunitswith
anSrelationshipwithMyUnitafterChapter13suchasAnna,Basilio,Flavia,orevenWalhartandAversa
(bothofwhompassonexclusiveskills).Moreimportantly,MyUnitcanmarry"children"units(inthis
case,Morgancanbesomeone'sgrandchild).
TheseoptionsmeanthatMorganispotentiallythestrongestcharacterinthegame,ifyoupairupyour
characterswisely.
Note:Itisnotpossibletoutilizeother"MyUnit"charactersinmarriage,eitherthroughStreetPassorthrough
yourAvatarLogbook,tocreateanarmyofMorgansorotherMyUnitchildren.Allcharactersrecruited
throughStreetPass,SpotPass,oryourAvatarLogbookcannotengageinsupportconversations.
MorganisagreatchoiceforDreadFighter/Bride.
LucinaastheMotherallowsChromtobeMorgansgrandfatherandMorganwillhaveacesstoAether,
Galeforce,Ignisandreallygoodstats.IftheAvatarmarriesachildcharacterMorganwillinheritgrowthsof
nottwobutfourcharacters.
AgoodplanistopassdownGaleforcefromafemaleAvatartomaleMorgan
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OrCounterfromamaleAvatartofemaleMorgan.
Morgan'sparentsshouldbeconsideredthoroughly.Greatchoicesare:
MaleAvatarand:Lucina,Cherche,Aversa,Flavia,Cordelia,Nowi,Olivia,Tiki,Anna,Nah
FemaleAvatarand:Chrom,Donnel,Walhart,Basilio,Owain,Inigo,Yarne,Gerome,Laurent

Owain

Parent:Lissa
Class:Myrmidon
Recruited:Paralogue5talktowithLissaorChrom
WhileLissaisamagicfighter/healer(unlessyoureclassedhertoWarCleric,whichwillgiveOwainsome
bonuses),OwainisMyrmidon.Ifhisfatherisalsoamagicfighter,youshouldconsiderusingaSecondSeal
tochangehisclass,althoughthereisaDLCthatwillgivehimaccesstotheDemonFighterclass,whichuses
bothTomesandSwordsLissa'shighMagicmakeshimanidealcandidate.
Also,LissacanbecomeaDarkFlier.ItisthereforepossibleforhimtoinheritGaleforcefromLissa,andan
offensivemovefromhisfather,suchasSol,Lunaetc.ItisunnessecarytopassdownAstraasOwaincan
easilyobtainitonhisownasaSwordmaster.
NOTE:IfOwaintalkstotheGreenUnitNPCinthesouthernhouseinhisjoiningchapter,hewillgainhis
ownpersonalweapon,theMissiletainn.Thisisaverygoodswordforacharacterofhislevel,withadecent
attackpowerandanadditional+1toSkill,whichisnicetohave.ThiscanhelpcompensateforLissa'slack
ofphysicalabilities.

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Parent:Sully
Class:Knight
Recruited:Paralogue8talktowithSullyorChrom
Sully'savailableclassesareCavalier,Myrmidon,andWyvernRider.
Importantthing:SullyisacandidateforChrom'swife.
IfyouchooseFrederick/StahlasKjelle'sfather,nomoreclassesareavailableforheryoushouldavoidthis
pairunlessyouarecertainthattheavailablebuildsarewhatyouwanttogowith.Onthecontrary,ifyou
chooseDonnel,thereare7basicclassesavailable,6ofwhicharebasedonweaponattacks,whichmakes
hercapableofvarioussituations.However,Donnelisextremelyattractiveformost"mothers",sodon'tjump
inthispairwithoutconsideration.
Considerkellamasafatherforkajelle.SullyandKellambothgivemasiivedefenseboststotheirchildren
givingkejellepotentialythehighestdefenseinthegame.PassdownAegistoshaveoffmagicdamage,and
miricalefromkellam,ifyoureclasshimtopreist.Letherclaimrenawalandlunaonherownandshewillbe
anunbreakablewallcapableofwithstandingmasiveamountsofpunishment.

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Parent:Miriel
Class:Mage
Recruited:Paralogue14Mirielmustvisitnearbysouthwesternvilliage
Mirielisatypicalmagicfighter(strongmagic,weakdefense).HerhusbandshouldenhanceLaurent'smagic,
orsupporthisweakness.PairingMirielwithKellamgivesLaurentamuchhigherdefense,increasinghis
generalusefulness.
PassdownLifetaker,Tomefaireetc.

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Parent:Maribelle
Class:Priest
Recruited:Paralogue7talktowithMaribelleorChrom
BradycangetusefulskillssuchasLuna,Renewal,Aegis,andLifeAbsorb.However,sinceMaribelleisa
healer,hisdefensemaybeweak.
Also,MaribellehasextremelyhighLuck,whichishelpfulwhenyouuseArmsthriftandMiracle.
Inaddition,MaribellehasthepossibilitytopassdownGaleforce.
BradyisapotentialsonofChrom,butRightfulKingismostlywastedonhim,comparedtoChrom'sother
potentialchildren.

Yarne

Parent:Panne
Class:Taguel
Recruited:Paralogue13talktowithPanneorChrom
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AlthoughTaguelscannotbepromotedusingaMasterSeal,therearesomeusefulSecondSealclassesthat
canbeutilizedtohelpYarne'sinitialskillset.Forinstance,aTaguelwithbothLethalityandAstra(fromthe
father)canbehighlydestructive.Alternatively,uponreachingthelevelcapof30fortheTaguelrace,itis
possibletouseaSecondSealtoresetYarnetoLV1Taguelandkeephiscurrentstats,allowingforaninfinite
loopuntilallofthemarecapped.

Severa

Parent:Cordelia
Class:Mercenary
Recruited:Paralogue10assistherinreachingthevillagerHolland
SinceCordeliacanbecomeaPegasusKnight,Mercenary,andDarkMage,Severaisoneofthemostuseful
charactersinthegame(shecanbepassedthecovetedGaleforceskill).However,Cordelialacksinattack
skills,soyoushouldchoosesomeonewhohassuchskillsasherhusband(agoodexamplewouldbeLon'qu
forAstraorMyUnitforanyabilityyouplease).UsingaSecondSealandthenturningCordeliaintoaDark
KnightwillallowSeveratogetSlowBurn,andsincemostbattlesdon'tlastmorethan15turns,it'suseful.
Note:Becarefulwhenyouacquireheronhigherdifficulties,itiseasyforhertobeterminated.Usestrong
unitstotakeoutenemiesandclearthepathforher.Also,useRescuewhennecessary.

Nah

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Parent:Nowi
Class:Manakete
Recruited:Paralogue16talktowithNowiorChrom
Nahisapowerfulandflexiblecharacter,justlikehermother.Chooseherfathertospecializeonesideofher:
devastatingfirepower,orimpregnablefortress.IfherfatherisDonnel,andyoupassdownAptitude,she
becomesnighunstoppableinanyshapeorform,duetoinsanelyhighgrowths.Although,amaleMyUnitis
stillthebestoptionhere.WithMyUnitasherfathershemayreclassintoalmostanyclass.Oneofwhich
includestheDarkFlierclasswhichgivesNahaccesstoGaleforce.
Atlevel30,ifaSecondSealisused,notonlycansherevertbacktoalevel1Manakete,shecanalsoswitch
toalevel1advancedclass(e.g.Assassin)thatisavailabletoher.ThesameistrueforanyManaketeor
Taguelclass.

Cynthia

Parent:Sumia
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Class:PegasusKnight
Recruited:Paralogue9talktowithSumiaorChrom
WemustnotethatSumia'scandidatehusbandsareafew,butincludeChrom.Othercandidatesaremale
MyUnit,Frederick,Gaius,andHenry.Thereareslimchoices,sochoosehercompanionassoonaspossible.
Cynthiaisarguablyoneofthemorepowerfulchildren,havingaccesstoGaleforceandAether,justlike
LucinaifyoupairSumiawithChrom.
IfyouchooseHenry,passdownVenegeanceorLifetaker.
IfyouchooseGaius,passdownLethality.
IfyouchooseFrederick,passdownLuna.

Inigo

Parent:Olivia
Class:Mercenary
Recruited:Paralogue6:talktowithOliviaorChrom
OliviaistheDancer,butInigocannotbecomeaDancer.However,hisMercenaryclassisextremelyuseful
formanypurposes.Beforeyouacquirehim,youshouldhaveOliviagetGaleforcesoshecanpassitonto
him.Alternatively,haveherpassdownAstra(fromtheSwordmasterbranch)orLuck+4ifyouaretoolazy
toreclassher.(SpecialDancecannotbepasseddown)
HisavailableclassesareMercenary,Myrmidon,andFighter.Anyfatherwillbeokayforhim,exceptfor
GregororDonnel(ifyouchooseeitherofthem,onlyafewextraclassesareavailable).
Also:OliviacanmarryChrom.Inthiscase,Lethality/Astra/LunacombinedwiththeRightfulKingskillmake
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Inigodevastating.
IfLon'quisthefather,passdownAstraorLethality.
Bewarned,Paralogue6isperhapsthemostdifficultchildrecruitmentchapter.Bringplentyofarmorbusters
andanArcherortwo,andmakesuretofeedInigosomekillsforsomesweetextragearattheend.

Gerome

Parent:Cherche
Class:WyvernRider
Recruited:Paralogue11talktowithChercheorChrom
CherchehashighStrength,soenhanceGerome'sStrengthtoinflictlethaldamagetoenemies.Healsohas
someofthehighestgrowthsinthegame,andbecomesinsanelygoodifgrantedaccesstoAptitudethrough
Donnel.
Geromebenefitswellfrombreakerskills,sopassdownBowbreakerifyouchooseVirion.
IfyouchoosetheAvatar,passdownIgnis.

Noire
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Parent:Tharja
Class:Archer
Recruited:Paralogue15joinsautomaticallyonturn2
Noirecanlearnvariousattackanddefenseskillsonherown.
Butremember:Tharja'sLuckstatusisweak.Becarefulforenemies'criticalhits!Youcancounterthisby
pairingherwithLibraorDonnel.
IfyouchooseLibraasthefather,choosetopasseithertheVengeance(fromTharja)orRenewal
(fromLibra)skilltoNoire,notboth.VengeancedoesmoredamagebasedonhowmuchHPyou've
lost,butRenewalwillhealyoueachturn,makingVengeancelesseffective.
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SoopahFakerBros 2yearsago

WhosaysNintendoisn'thardcore?:P
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etertay>SoopahFakerBros 2yearsago

PeoplewhohavenevertriedtoplayzeldaII
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TheBeninator>etertay 2yearsago

Ifeelsadforthosepeople.It'ssuchanunderratedgame,andisreallyoneof
thebetterZeldatitles.
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vaknir>TheBeninator 2yearsago

sorrybut"oneofthebetterZeldatitles"?
No,it'snotabadgame,butitdoesn'tmatchuptoanyoftheother
consoletitles.
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pavoid>vaknir 2yearsago

Imisreadandthoughtthatyoursentenceendedwith"consoletitties".
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TheBeninator>vaknir 2yearsago

Ipersonallylovedit.WW>MM>OoT>AoL>PH>TheRest>TP>
MC,butthat'sjustmyopinion.
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Anonymous>TheBeninator 2yearsago

I'msurprisedyouratedOoTonthird,Irateditonfirst,butthat'sjust
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myopinion.I'malsowonderinghowthehelldidaZeldaargument
appearonFireEmblem'sthread?
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TheBeninator>Anonymous 2yearsago

SomeonesaidAoLwashardcore.
IDK,IfeelOoTwasprettygood,butreallyeasyandVERYsimplein
story.MMhadamuchmorecomplexstory,andIlovedpractically
everyminuteofWWafterreachingtheForestHaven.
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Guest>TheBeninator 2yearsago

AmericaOnlineishardcore
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Nax5>TheBeninator 2yearsago

Yourlackof"ALinkTothePast"worriesme.
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Aedopliclus>Nax5 ayearago

IfeellikeI'mtheonlyonethatcan'tgetintoaLinkTothePast.Ican't
bringmyselftofinishit.
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TheBeninator>Nax5 2yearsago

Ifeelallthe2Dgameswereprettysimilarinhowgoodtheywere,
exceptfortheonesIlisted.ALttPwasn'tbad,butitfeltaveragefora
Zeldagame.
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blankslate99>TheBeninator 2yearsago

Mylistisbrokenupintohandheld,2dconsole,and3dconsolegames
Handheld:SpiritTracks>Link'sAwakening>MinishCap>Phantom
Hourglass>theOraclegames
2Dconsole:aLinktothePast>TheLegendofZelda>Zelda2
3Dconsole:TwilightPrincess=Windwaker>SkywardSword>Ocarina
ofTime>Majora'sMask
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jeenaudx>blankslate99 2yearsago

PhantomHourglass>SpiritTracks
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blankslate99>jeenaudx 2yearsago

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blankslate99>jeenaudx 2yearsago

well,Linebeck'sawesome,buttheTempleoftheOceanKingkilledit
forme
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rhcpshunsui>jeenaudx 2yearsago

Hourglassisaverycoolname.
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Supermax64>blankslate99 2yearsago

Lolno
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TheBeninator>blankslate99 2yearsago

Well,youarecompletelynuts:p
IfoundMCVERYboring.Asfor2Dconsolegames,IputALttPand
TLoZtogether,butIlikeAoLmorebecauseofit'schallengeand
uniquenessintheseries.
Asforconsolegames,howdidyoulikeTPsomuch?Ithadtheworst
startI'veeverseeninagame.IfeltSuperman64startedoutmore
fun.AtleastIcouldlaughatit(yes,Iownthegame).TPjustdragged
on.IgottotheWaterDungeonbeforeIjusthadtogiveup.Also,how
isMMyourleastfavorite?Ithadsuchagreatstyleofstorytelling,and
strongcharacters!
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blankslate99>TheBeninator 2yearsago

IactuallythoughtthattheslowopeningofTPhadmoreofanimpact
onthenarrativebecauseyouactuallyknewwhatthecharacterswere
likebeforethingswenttohell.That'soneofthereasonswhyIdon't
likeOoTthatmuchitexpectedyoutocareaboutSariaandother
charactersforabsolutelynoreason.AsforMM,Ireallyreallylikethe
tone,characters,andsidequests...butthedungeondesignwas
amongtheworstina3DZeldagame(thewatertempledefinitely
comestomindhere).Thatandthe3daymechanicofrepeatingsteps
overandoveragainifyoudidn'taccomplishwhatyouwantedtointhe
3days.AndasforMinishCap,Ithoughttheoverworldwaspretty
freakingboring,butthereweresomeawesomedungeonsand
bosses.
Oh,andIthinkALinktothePastisjustatinybithigherthanthe
originalLegendofZeldaprobablybecauseithasalotmoredirection
(thiscomingfromaguywhospentmonthstryingtobeattheoriginal
withoutaguide)
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TheBeninator>blankslate99 2yearsago

Ineveruseaguideforanything,andIbeattheoriginalinafewweeks
:p
OoTwaslackingincharacterdevelopment,butTPwasjusttooslow.
Ididn'tmeanslowasincutscenesorplot.Imeanthegameplaywas
awfulanduneventful.Igottothewatertempleandjustgaveupthere.
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blankslate99>TheBeninator 2yearsago

how'dyoufigureoutthebushburning?lol
Anyways,Idon'treallygetwhatyoumeanbutokhahaha
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TheBeninator>blankslate99 2yearsago

Pureluck.Ihavealotofcomplaintswiththefirstgame,asfunasit
was.
ImeantwasthatTPwasjustforcingyoutododulltasks.Iwasthrilled
whenIgotoutofthatvillageafteranhour,butthenI'mawolfwiththe
sloppiestattacks,thenIhavetofindabunchoflightballs,thenIhave
todoareallyeasyanddulldungeon,thenmorelightballs,then
anothereasydungeon,thenmorelightballs,thenaconfusing
dungeon,thenIquit.I'vehearditgetswaybetteraftertheWater
Temple,butsofarI'veonlyenjoyedmyselfinthecutscenes.Therest
ofthegamehasbeenawful.
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devinci99>TheBeninator ayearago

Thoughnotexactlythesame,butinOoT,onreplaythroughon3DS,I
gottothewatertempleandneverplayeditagain....Irememberhow
muchIhateditwhenIplayeditbefore.Ijustcouldn'tgoback.Igotta
forcemyselfto,becausetheafterthatwasreallyfun.
Isthewatertempleacommondungeonpeopleseemtohate?

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TheBeninator>devinci99 ayearago

InOoTitisheavilyhated,butIactuallyfoundittobemysecond
favoritedungeoninthegame.
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devinci99>TheBeninator ayearago

wishihadafriendnearbywholovesthatdungeon,soIcanpassmy
3DSoverandhavethatpersoncompleteitforme,thenpassitback.
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Wisenhiemer>blankslate99 ayearago

OOTwasoneofNintendo'searlyattemptsatstorydrivengaming.
Theymadesteadyimprovements.Fromaliteraryperspective,WW
wasmuchimprovedoverMmandOoTandSSandTPwereeven
better,withLinkhavingrealpersonalandpatheticmotivation.

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snesnostalgia>blankslate99 2yearsago

Iknowthisistwomonthslatebutspirittrackswashorribleandthe
worsthandheldZelda.Youhavehorrendoustasteoryou'rea2year
old!!!
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Aedopliclus>blankslate99 ayearago

Ican'tbelieveyoudidn'tlikeMajora'smaskorOcarina!!Formost
peopleit'salwaysatossupbetweenthetwo.

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ChiefForerunner>TheBeninator 2yearsago

oh...youareoneofthoseMajora'sMaskpeoplewhothinkitisbetter
thanOoT.Itwasdelightfullydark,butcannotmatchtherevolutionary
OoT,whichstartedofftheconsoleZelda's.
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TheBeninator>ChiefForerunner 2yearsago

OoTwasrevolutionairy,butMajora'sMaskhadawaymoreemotional
storyandbetterdesignedareas(mostofOoT'sareasarekindof
simpleandbland.)
Ifeeltheyareveryclosegames,butIlikeMMjustslightlybetter.
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ChiefForerunner>TheBeninator 2yearsago

3daycyclekilleditformebigtime.Ican'tstandthosekindofthingsin
agame.
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TheBeninator>ChiefForerunner 2yearsago

Ihatedhowthatmademefeelrushedindungeons,butotherthanthat
Iwasfine.
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Supermax64>TheBeninator 2yearsago

Slowtime,enjoynoteverbeinginarush.
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TheBeninator>Supermax64 2yearsago

EvenwithslowedtimeIwasstillabitrushed.Anytimelimitatallhas
apsychologicaleffectonme.
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theBangofett>TheBeninator ayearago

soyouveneverplayedaMariogame?

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TheBeninator>theBangofett ayearago

No,Ihave.MostoftheolderMariogameshadstraightpaths,soI
didn'tneedtoexplore,knewwheretogo,anddidn'tfeelrushed.The
bestMariogames,IMO,weretheoneswithbigopenworldsandno
timelimits.I'venotreallybeenafanofanyoftheonestohavecome
outafterthefirstGalaxy.

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Supermax64>ChiefForerunner 2yearsago

OoTwasrevolutionary,doesn'tmeanitssuccessorcan'tbean
evolutionoveritintermsofstoryandgameplay.
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TorinLD>Supermax64 2yearsago

Personallythough,Ididn'tfindMMevolvedfromOoTmuchinthe
gameplaydepartment.Ithadthemasks,whichwerecool,butthe
minoronesfeltwell.....veryminor,andthetransformationmaskforms
didn'tfeelaspolishedtomeasregularLink,andalot(let'sfaceit,
most)oftheassetswerereusedfromOoT.IthinkMMisprobablya
betterexperience,butIcallOoTthebettergamebecauseofhow
innovativeandrevolutionaryitwasfortheindustry.
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Supermax64>TorinLD 2yearsago

WellthereasonIloveitpersonallyisbecauseofallthesidequests.
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theBangofett>ChiefForerunner ayearago

whocaresifagameisrevolutionary?ifagamesmorefunthanthe
otherwhatmatters?beingrevolutionaryormorefun?

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Aedopliclus>TheBeninator ayearago

Ilovedtwilightprincessthough!ToeachtheirownIsuppose.
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Jeeze,thisgoesfarback!I'vesincefinishedTP,and,Icouldn't
believehowmuchbetteritgot.Istartedtohavefunabouthalfway
throughtheWaterTemple,andtherestofthegame,minustheCityin
theSky,wasamazing!ItjusthadtheworstbeginningI'veeverseenin
avideogame.

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Aedopliclus>TheBeninator ayearago

DefinitelyoneoftheslowestandmosttediousbeginningsI'veever
played.It'squiteawhilebeforeyou'regivenanopportunitytojust
exploreandsightsee.IlovehowZeldagamessuchasMajora's
Mask,Alinkbetweenworlds,Alinktothepast,andevenarguably
Ocarinaprettymuchjustthrowyouintotheaction.

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GreyLightning>TheBeninator 2yearsago

Ijustwishithadapropersequeltoit.WindWakerinmymindjust
didn'tcutit.ItseemedtomethatwhentheyturnedZeldainto3Ditlost
itscharmforme.TheGameBoy,GameBoyColorandGBAsequels
werefarsuperiorinmymindbecausetheystayedtruetotheoriginal
format.HelleventheDSsequelstriedtomaintainthattraditionbetter
thantheWii'sdid.
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TheBeninator>GreyLightning 2yearsago

Idon'tcareifit'ssimilar.Icareifit'sfun.Zeldaisjustapuzzlebased
adventure,withgoodstorytellinginthe3Dgames.Iguessthat'swhyI
generallylikedthemmore.
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Supermax64>TheBeninator 2yearsago

YourliststartedwellbutlostanycredibilitywhenyoulistedPHas
anythingelsethantheworstZeldagameever.
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TheBeninator>Supermax64 2yearsago

It'sthegamethatgotmeintoZelda,andit'swaybetterthanTPand
MCwithmybiasaside.
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Supermax64>TheBeninator 2yearsago

Let'sjustagreetodisagreecausePHistheonlyZeldaIactuallyhate
(nevertriedSpiritTrackscauseitlookssimilar).Atleastitgotyouinto
Zeldawhichisgoodnews.
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TheBeninator>Supermax64 2yearsago

Icantotallyunderstandifthecontrolsdroveyounutsortheconstant
replayingofthatonedungeonbotheredyou(didn'teffectmebecauseI
didn'tknowwhattoexpect),butotherthanthatthegamewaspretty
good.
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JoseRosenbluth>vaknir ayearago

Zelda2isinfactagamethatcanstanduptotheotherconsoletitles.
Itissuperiorcontentwiseandindesigntozelda1.(butitis
underratedbecausepeoplenevermakeitpastthesecondtemple)
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