Cameos of The Legend of Zelda: Difference between revisions

===Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)===

[[File:Tetris (Zelda cameo).png|200px|left]] By completing a B-type game at Level 9 or above with height of 5, a screen packed with Nintendo characters appears. [[Link]] can be found in the bottom corner, playing the [[Recorder]].{{Clear}}

===Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)===

[[File:Donkey Kong Country 2 (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|left]] If the game is completed with less than 19 DK Coins, third place in Cranky's Video Game Heroes will be held by Link, second place by Yoshi, and first place by Mario.{{Clear}}  

[[File:Donkey Kong Country 3 (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|right]] Go into any of the General Stores and talk to Bazaar the Bear about the castle. If the player refuses to pay up for the information, Bazaar will tell him or her about a boy called Link who was also asking about the castle, complaining that the shells were 'the wrong shape'.{{Clear}}

[[File:Super Mario RPG (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|left]] Link can be found sleeping at the Rose Town inn. If the player talks to him, it will play the classic Zelda discovery theme.{{Clear}}

[[File:Picross NP Vol.5 (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|right]] This game has an entire category dedicated to ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''. It features pictures of characters such as [[Navi]], [[Epona]], [[Ruto]], [[Darunia]], [[Kaepora Gaebora]], [[Princess Zelda]], Link, [[Deku Scrub]], [[Ganon|Ganondorf]], [[Fairy Ocarina]], [[Keaton Mask]], and [[Fairy Slingshot]].{{Clear}}  

[[File:F-1 Race (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|right]] Before Course 5, the contestants are cheered by Link. Other Nintendo characters that appear are Toad, Luigi, Princess Peach, Mario, Samus Aran, Pit, and Donkey Kong. The characters can also be seen again during the ending sequence. Bowser also appears at the end of the ending sequence.{{Clear}}

[[File:Mario Golf GBC (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|left]] Several ''Ocarina of Time'' character names will randomly show up on the score board. The names included are Link, Princess Zelda, Navi, [[King Zora]], [[Dampé]], [[Impa]], [[Saria]], Darunia, Ruto, [[Talon]], [[Sheik]], [[Rauru]], [[Bonooru]], [[Skull Kid]], Deku, [[Goron]] Kid, [[Mido]], [[Nabooru]], [[Pierre]], and [[Ingo]].{{Clear}}

[[File:Kirby and the Amazing Mirror (Zelda Cameo).jpg|200px|left]] When Kirby sucks up a Sword-based enemy, he'll get hold of [[Master Sword]] and hat resembles the one belonging to Link. The game also is very similar to ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords]]'', in that Link has clones in that game (each with a unique color).{{Clear}}

One of the shopkeepers in the game also say "Buy somethin', will ya?", the phrase spoken by some of the [[Merchant]]s from the [[The Legend of Zelda|first ''Zelda'']] game. Upon receiving an items, Hamtaro also holds them above his head in much the same manner as Link. {{Clear}}

====[[Wikipedia: Yoshi's Story|Yoshi's Story]]====

[[File:Yoshis Story (Zelda Cameo).png|200px|right]] On Stages 2-3 and 2-4, Yoshi has to pass through an underground sewer with old newspaper background. Most of them feature words related to Nintendo including word "Zelda".{{Clear}}

[[File:Super Mario Sunshine (Zelda Cameo).png|200px|left]] In this game, Mario runs around carrying a device called FLUDD that helps him clean the graffiti off the island of Delfino. Throughout the game he eventually runs into a masked man named Il Piantissimo who wants to race you. Upon hacking the game via GameShark, one can have the privilege of taking off Piantissimo’s mask to reveal his face. It is then clear that he is cameo of the [[Running Man]] from ''Ocarina of Time''.<ref>http://themushroomkingdom.net/board/index.php?topic=9281.0</ref>{{Clear}}

This game pays homage to ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''. It borrows both the top-down view and the side-scrolling from ''Zelda II''. Large overworld areas will be presented in top-down and smaller areas in side-scrolling. Like ''Zelda II''; when walking around in top world mode, the player will run into the black, shadowy creatures, which randomly pop up.

====[[Wikipedia:Kid Icarus: Uprising|Kid Icarus: Uprising]]====

[[File:Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (Zelda Cameo).png|200px|left]] This game includes some hilarious Nintendo-themed costumes. Characters can be dressed up as Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf from ''Zelda series''; and even Mario, Luigi, Bowser, and Zero Suit Samus. Click [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8DnaLXrjQYc here] for trailer.<ref>http://gengame.net/2012/09/more-tekken-tag-tournament-2-wii-u-screenshots-show-ganondorf-costume-up-close/</ref>