![]() ![]() I have fond memories of playing through the original Twilight Princess when it was released for the GameCube in 2006. This matters because male leading heroes are abundantly overrepresented in popular games. Link’s physical appearance and grunting vocalizations don’t really identify Link as a specific gender, and there’s absolutely nothing in the story of the game that requires the hero to be specifically male. ![]() As an HD remaster of a decade-old GameCube/Wii game, the graphics are visually much sharper and the new GamePad controls are excellent, but there’s a long-standing grammatical “bug” that still remains: female players who choose to rename Link with their own name are still awkwardly referred to as male by many of the characters in the game. Last week, Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD for the Wii U.
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