The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker was a divisive game upon release, as the cartoon-style graphics disgruntled some fans. However, the game is today considered one of the franchise's best entries, and the visuals have held up exceptionally well. Aside from the visuals, the game's standout feature is its sailing.
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
- Franchise
- The Legend of Zelda
- Platform(s)
- GameCube
- Released
- March 24, 2003
- Developer(s)
- Nintendo EAD
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Genre(s)
- Action , Adventure
- ESRB
- E For Everyone
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