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< | <section begin=infobox />{{Infobox|game | ||
|name = Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon | | name = ''Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon'' | ||
|logo = | | logo = | ||
|boxart = [[File:Wand-of-Gamelon-Box-Large.jpg | | boxart = [[File:Wand-of-Gamelon-Box-Large.jpg]] | ||
|release | | release [[Philips CD-i]] = | ||
| | {{Region|us|y=1993|m=10|d=10}} | ||
|developer = Animation Magic | {{Region|eu|y=1993}} | ||
|publisher = Philips Media | | developer = Animation Magic | ||
|producer = | | publisher = Philips Media | ||
|director = Dale DeSharone | | producer = | ||
| | | director = Dale DeSharone | ||
| | | walkthrough = | ||
}}</ | [https://www.zeldadungeon.net/zelda-the-wand-of-gamelon-walkthrough/ Text Walkthrough] | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL653AA0F7CC22B0A8 Video Walkthrough] | |||
| guides = | |||
| gallery = [https://zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=158 Gallery] | |||
}}<section end=infobox /> | |||
'' '''Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon''' '' is a side scrolling action adventure game for the Philips CD-i, starring [[ | '' '''Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon''' '' is a side scrolling action adventure game for the Philips CD-i, starring [[Zelda]] herself as the main character. It was developed by Animation Magic and released in 1993, on the same day as ''[[Link: The Faces of Evil|The Faces of Evil]]''. A sequel to both games, ''[[Zelda's Adventure]]'', was released in 1994. All three CD-i ''Zelda'' games were the product of a contract between Philips and Nintendo after the two companies failed to release a CD-based add-on for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). | ||
''The Wand of Gamelon'' is the first of two CD-i games where Zelda being a playable character (the second being the third and final installment of the CD-i series, Zelda's Adventure). The game play is identical to that of ''The Faces of Evil''. | ''The Wand of Gamelon'' is the first of two CD-i games where Zelda being a playable character (the second being the third and final installment of the CD-i series, Zelda's Adventure). The game play is identical to that of ''The Faces of Evil''. | ||
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===Final Battle and Ending=== | ===Final Battle and Ending=== | ||
{{Spoiler | {{Spoiler|section}} | ||
The game's final battle consists of Ganon yelling at Zelda for bringing light into his lair, and threatening to punish her with death. The battle is rather anticlimactic as all you have to do is use the [[Wand of Gamelon]]. Zelda uses the Wand of Gamelon to bind Ganon in "[[The Chains|the chains]]" and sealing him in a book. Ganon informs her that she has not seen the last of him. | The game's final battle consists of Ganon yelling at Zelda for bringing light into his lair, and threatening to punish her with death. The battle is rather anticlimactic as all you have to do is use the [[Wand of Gamelon]]. Zelda uses the Wand of Gamelon to bind Ganon in "[[The Chains|the chains]]" and sealing him in a book. Ganon informs her that she has not seen the last of him. | ||
Zelda proceeds to rescue her father, but they cannot find Link, so they go have a feast. At the feast, [[Lady Alma]] accidentally brings | Zelda proceeds to rescue her father, but they cannot find Link, so they go have a feast. At the feast, [[Lady Alma]] accidentally brings [[Link]] back by breaking a mirror (possibly a reference to the [[Dark Mirror]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''). | ||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In [[Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon]], the currency name is changed from [[Rupee]]s to Rubies. Rubie values are also different; red is 1, green are 5, and blue are 10 Rubies each. | |||
* The currency name changed from [[Rupee]]s to Rubies. Rubie values are also different; | * [[Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon]] features no written dialogue; the characters talk aloud to narrate the story. | ||
* | * [[Zelda]] must hit things in order to pick them up instead of walking over them in [[Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon]] | ||
* Zelda must hit things in order to pick them up instead of walking over them | |||
==Screenshots== | ==Screenshots== | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==See | ==See also== | ||
*''[[Link: The Faces of Evil]]'' | *''[[Link: The Faces of Evil]]'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
# [ | # [https://hg101.kontek.net/zeldacdi/zeldacdi.htm Interview with game director, Dale DeSharone] about production background, audio, visuals, and gameplay. | ||