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Twilight Princess Game Review Twilight Princess is the darkest most serious, most serious and serious Nintendo 3D Zelda game. It pushes graphical presentation on the Wii to its limits. It's more frightening and mysterious than The Wind Waker, with a lack of bug-eyed pig guards or effeminate pirates. Link is drawn into a dimension that is called Twilight Realm, where he assumes the form of a Hylian and a wolf, while being guided by Midna. Gameplay Twilight Princess is the thirteenth installment in The Legend of Zelda series. It was released on the Nintendo GameCube and Wii systems in 2006. The game was praised by critics, giving it perfect scores in several publications including 1UP CVG EGM and GamesRadar. Many consider it to be the best game in the franchise and the most viewed Zelda game on the PAL market. Twilight Princess features naturalistic, stylized graphic style that is reminiscent of Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask and Ocarina of Time, but with a more sophisticated graphical engine. It's the first game in the series to have the full directional control scheme, instead of a fixed view like the previous games. This change was made to accommodate the Wii console, which features a pointing-based user interface. The GameCube version of the game comes with a section in the back that contains mirror-image maps for those who prefer a fixed view. Link transforms into a wolf once he enters the Twilight Realm. He also meets Midna, an enigmatic creature. She reveals that the kingdom of Hyrule is being taken by a group shadow beasts led by the evil sorcerer Zant. She also explains that she is the real ruler of Twili, but was usurped and cursed to her present form by Zant. When Link and Midna arrive at Hyrule Castle, a short cut scene shows the soldiers there being killed by the shadow beasts. Link and Midna then escape from the castle by an entrance tunnel to enter the Twilight Realm. Link can move more freely around the world in the Twilight Realm by using his Wolf form. He can also make use of his senses to navigate around the world. He can sense ghosts of soldiers and animals in the distance. He can also whistle and pull grass from certain patches to summon an animal such as an Hawk, Epona or other. Link can also howl near the patches to summon a similar animal. As with earlier Zelda games, music plays a large role in Twilight Princess. Link can play a musical instrument like the flute or harp, to attract and summon various animals. Link can also use his voice to command the wolf form. He can also use his compass as a guide to help him navigate the world. Characters The Legend of Zelda series is full of vibrant characters that leave an unforgettable impression on players. These quirky and unique characters, from hands emerging from the toilets to pirates sailing across vast oceans are the essence of this game. Twilight Princess continues in the tradition of the previous games, introducing many memorable characters. Throughout the story, Link meets new NPCs that are not only fascinating, but also credible. It's a huge step forward that so many of these NPCs aren't just victims, but actually are a part of the story. NPCs like Rusl who explains that the forest is dangerous and kidnaps children, or the Ordon villager who disguises himself as a wolf to hide his identity when the kids are kidnapped all have unique personalities. Other notable characters include Iza, who operates the Boat Rental Cabin as well as Iza's Rapid Ride in the Lanayru Province, Louise, Telma's cat, who assists Wolf Link locate a secret passageway through her bar as well as sewer system to the castle, and Faron, whose spirit helps guide Link and Midna to the Forest Temple in the Eldin Province. The duo defeats Diababa's Fused Shadow and obtains the first Tear of Light. Midna is the princess of the Twilight Realm and one of the most captivating characters in the game. She can switch between wolf and human forms and is a part of the Triforce of Wisdom. She is friends with Link and shares with him her experiences in the twilight, and how she defeated Zant, the king of Twilight. Zant is the evil sorcerer who rules the Twilight Realm. He possesses the second half of the Triforce of Wisdom. The goddesses banished him to Twilight Realm for enslaving their people and taking over their land. Zant's magic keeps him permantently in wolf form, but Midna eliminates the power and allows him to transform into his human form whenever required. The game also has an upgraded horse, called Epona that can be ridden in Hylian and wolf versions. Link can whistle at specific patches of grass to call the animal. (similar to Majora's Mask). Twilight Princess is the first game in the series where players can identify their horse. Theme Music is an important part of any Zelda title. It can make a game feel epic exciting, expansive, and captivating. Twilight Princess' soundtrack is criticized as being inconsistent and sporadic, which doesn't capture certain moments of emotion. Contrarily, Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask are enthralling soundtracks that bloom at the right time to create a feeling of grandeur and eeriness. Twilight Princess was composed by Asuka Ohta and Toru Minegishi. Koji Kondo, the composer of the series' first since Wind Waker was responsible for overseeing the composers. The soundtrack for Twilight Princess is a bold departure from the usual approach to the franchise, with a minimalist approach to melody and arrangement. The majority of dungeon and field music begins with a single instrumental that creates a mystical and atmospheric ambiance for the player. For instance, the haunting music in Midna's Lament utilizes an ordinary piano to create an overflowing feeling of sadness for the player. Dungeon themes are the most prominent examples of this trend towards minimalism, with many themes featuring a dull and dark atmosphere. demo slot starlight princess rupiah is evident in the Twilight Realm theme, which features a soundscape that could be at home on a David Lynch film. The lack of melody and the classic arrangement of this track accentuates its ominous, unsettling nature. Drones and strange patterns intertwine to create a dark, eerie texture. Link's home-town song, “Faron Woods,” is a more uplifting and joyful song. The tune makes use of various soft tones and stringed instruments that create an idyllic feeling of safety and peace for the player. The song also contains a subtle reference to the franchise's most famous scene, as it features an riff that is similar to the famous tune that is played at the beginning of Ocarina of Time. Twilight Princess also has dynamic songs that change according to the player's location, what they do, and what is taking place. For instance, the Hyrule Castle Town theme has distinct versions for each area of the town and Central Square being the most popular. Central Square having a more energetic and full version of the song. These variations add a great touch to the world of Hyrule that adds a sense of depth and immersion. Story The story of Twilight Princess revolves around Link trying to stop Hyrule from being sucked into the corrupted parallel dimension referred to as the Twilight Realm. To do this, he assumes the form of a Hylian and an Wolf as well as being helped by a woman whose name is Midna. Midna was the first ruler of Twili but she was supplanted and cursed by Zant to transform into her imp form. The Ancient Sages inform Link and Midna that only the defeat of Ganondorf will be the key to their release from their curse. The Sages reveal that the Mirror of Twilight causes the darkness to be present in the Twilight Realm. Midna and Link travel to the Spirit's Spring, where they encounter hostile monsters that kidnap children. Wolf Link's keen sense of smell assists them in tracking the children's scent to a bridge nearby and then cross into the Twilight Realm. They enter the Forest Temple and battle Diababa and win the first Fused Shadow. Faron then informs them of their next destination, the Eldin Province in the west (Wii), or east (GCN). Midna at the Lakebed Temple of Lanayru teleports Link onto a fiery stone and unleashes her power on the ice below Lake Hylia. The spirit of the recently deceased Zora Queen, Rutela, then appears and tells Link that he must go to the Lakebed Temple in order to access a treasure of the Zora. Twilight Princess allows you to ride Epona, the horse from Ocarina of Time or Majora's Mask. Contrary to the name of the set used in the two aforementioned games, Link can now decide the name of the horse himself. Midna and Link can retrieve the remaining Mirror Shards once they arrive in the Twilight Realm. The Sages inform Midna that she is the true ruler of the Twili. She was a pawn by the monarchy and was turned into the god of power. The Sages advise them that they can only be defeated by Ganondorf if they bring him to light and break the pact between the Twilight kingdom and the Hyrule kingdom.