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On September 26th of 2007, the first pieces of Phantom Hourglass content were being released for the site, five days before the games launched in the US on October 1st. Just a week after the launch of the game, the first pieces of the Phantom Hourglass Walkthrough were put online and visitors quickly began to flood in as there was high demand for a guide for the newly released game.
On September 26th of 2007, the first pieces of Phantom Hourglass content were being released for the site, five days before the games launched in the US on October 1st. Just a week after the launch of the game, the first pieces of the Phantom Hourglass Walkthrough were put online and visitors quickly began to flood in as there was high demand for a guide for the newly released game.


On October 6th of 2007, Zelda Dungeon broke its single day visitor mark of 3159 unique visitors, a mark that stood for over two yearss. The 7th of October recorded 3472 unique visitors, and this record was subsequently broken a number of times in the coming weeks and months. Prior to this month, the site only reached over 2700 visitors on 4 days in site history. From this point until today, the site has never dipped below 2700 visitors.
On October 20th of 2007, Zelda Dungeon broke its single day visitor mark of 3159 unique visitors, a mark that stood for over two years. The 20th of October recorded 3198 unique visitors, and this record was subsequently broken a number of times in the coming weeks and months. Prior to this month, the site only rarely reached over 2000 visitors. From this point until today, the site has never dipped below 2000 visitors.


On October 16th of 2007, Zelda Dungeon launched a brand new Forum, this time abandoning the old phpbb software, and switching to mybb. The forums were created by Mases, with the support of former webmaster, Cartoons. The forums began to immediately pick up a fan base, many joining to discuss the recently released Phantom Hourglass, while others joining from the old incarnation of the forums. The forum was drastically different than the previous incarnations, with a more heavy emphasis on Zelda content.
On October 16th of 2007, Zelda Dungeon launched a brand new Forum, this time abandoning the old phpbb software, and switching to mybb. The forums were created by Mases, with the support of former webmaster, Cartoons. The forums began to immediately pick up a fan base, many joining to discuss the recently released Phantom Hourglass, while others joining from the old incarnation of the forums. The forum was drastically different than the previous incarnations, with a more heavy emphasis on Zelda content.
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==Traffic Levels==
==Traffic Levels==
*Traffic levels climbed significantly during the early months of this layout with improved content published at the website regularly. Traffic numbers soared in the lead-up to, and after the release of ''Phantom Hourglass''.
*Traffic levels climbed significantly during the early months of this layout with improved content published at the website regularly. Traffic numbers soared in the lead-up to, and after the release of ''Phantom Hourglass''.
*The daily record for most visitors ever was constantly being broken, with a peak day of 15,791 unique visitors on October 28th, 2007.
*The daily record for most visitors ever was constantly being broken, with a peak day of 3,537 unique visitors on October 28th, 2007.


==Related==
==Related==