Tag: Grim Reaper

There are many countdown subjects where you would expect a game from the Zelda series to appear at some point like fun boss battles, useful items and great puzzles. One aspect you may not expect to see an entry from the Zelda series on is a list of the top 10 grim reapers in video games. Surprisingly, an encounter in Majora’s Mask has made 9th place on Game Trailers’ list. Find out who it was after the jump!

“Psychopomp” is a really funny-sounding word that simply refers to a figure or entity who escorts deceased souls to the afterlife. Each psychopomp has different rules, behavior, treatment or transportation of souls, and indeed even send them to different afterlives. With legends about what happens when people die being so prominent in religions both old and new, it should be no surprise that the Zelda series takes a lot of influence from the many psychopomps featured in them. While of…