Zelda: Majora's Mask Fan Discovers Scrapped Feature

Zelda: Majora's Mask Fan Discovers Scrapped Feature

From Game Rant (Written by Trumann Tu) on | OpenCritic

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A fan of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask recently discovered a scrapped feature that incorporates the Nintendo 64's microphone. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is considered one of the best games in the franchise, being a sequel to Ocarina of Time. While a lot of Majora's Mask was built using Ocarina of Time as a base, it tells a much darker story where Link has to stop Skull Kid from dropping the moon on top of the town of Termina. The game has a very experimental feel to it, having a unique three-day mechanic that players have to loop time around. It appears the experimental nature doesn't end there, as it was also originally going to support one of the Nintendo 64's unique controllers.

The Nintendo 64 had a few different accessories over the years, such as a dance pad, a glove controller reminiscent of the NES Power Glove, and the Japan-only N64 DD disc peripheral. One of the more notable controllers was the Nintendo 64 microphone and Voice Recognition Unit (VRU). This controller can be plugged into the console's fourth player controller port, allowing players to speak into the microphone and perform commands in-game....