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The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

Also known as Zelda no Densetsu: Majora no Kamen (JP)

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Nintendo
North America October 2000 Nintendo
Europe November 17, 2000 Nintendo
Japan April 27, 2000 Nintendo

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The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

At times you may have to transform into a Goron to roll over that narrow hill, engage the Deku scrub's helicopter technique to cross a canyon, or use the boomerang fin trait of the Zora to hit that far off switch. The classic puzzles that have become a staple in the Zelda genre…

Branden Barrett · January 13, 2005

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

Overall, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is an improvement of its predecessor. However, it doesn't seem to capture the same epic feel as The Ocarina of Time, and, in the end, the first Nintendo 64 Zelda game will be the one you'll always remember.

Zack M

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The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

MM (the Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask) is perhaps the single most unique Zelda game. It did something that only one of the others did; it broke away from the classic Zelda story line. MM also has revamped graphics and a new musical score when compared to Ocarina of Time, but…

lozlttp · June 28, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

Majora's Mask is a difficult game to review. The first time I played it, I hated it with a passion. However, I recently decided to give it another chance and I've now changed my view on the game. I've come to the conclusion that there are two things that anyone should know…

phediuk · March 22, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

A sequel to one of the greatest games ever, using that same control system which made it work so well. This game should be great, or even better seeing they know what to fix from the first Zelda (even though that wasn't much). Problem is Majora's Mask is not even close to as…

ratking

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask review

The game seems to focus a lot on Link’s character. Tatl (the fairy) in particular does an excellent job commentating, and was much more interesting than Navi. The notebook system also lets us see the more human (or Hylian, as the case may be) side of Link.

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