Rewritten by a fan, Wind Waker feels like a brand new Zelda game

wind alarm clock is, I am very proud to say that it is my favorite video game of all time. I’ve played through it so many times that I like to think I’ve seen every line of dialogue the game has to offer. So I’m really looking forward to trying out this mod that does all of that lines from Dialog Nintendo into the game and throws them everything out the window.

Above Kotaku AU, The Wind Waker rewritten is a project by approx That adds a few textures and changes a few cinematics, but does most of its work on the game’s script, adding over 10,000 lines of dialogue that completely reinvents every single character in the game, all in the name of comedy.

Some of these will work better for you than others – depending on how you read them in your head – but even if they don’t, maybe you can still appreciate that the Red Lion King is a cowboy, or that Beedle gets dialogue more appropriate to its visual design.

The 4:20 trailer below gives you an idea of ​​exactly what kind of changes were made, which, in addition to the sheer number of dialogue changes, also shows how the context of each cutscene had to be changed and how every single NPC in the game was now “new.” characterizes”.

The official pitch reads:

Experience the Great Sea in a whole new and unprecedented way with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Rewritten, a rom hack that takes the dialogue of the original Gamecube classic and rewrites it from front to back for a completely different, unique story inside to tell same framework of the game you know and love.

This rom hack does not change any models, levels, islands, characters, AI, music, SFX or any kind of gameplay. Instead, the Wind Waker Rewrite offers:

– Over 10,000+ new lines of dialogue

– Revamped cutscenes and characterizations

– New video files

– A handful of texture edits

Welcome to newcomers and series veterans alike, The Wind Waker Rewritten is the perfect way to either replay this fan favorite or set foot in his world for the very first time. Playing this rom hack couldn’t be easier either – just download one of two patch files and use “xDelta UI” to apply a patch to your original Wind Waker .iso or .nkit file. And then you can start!

If you want to try it You can download the mod here.