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If I Liked Wind Waker So Much, Why Haven’t I Replayed It…Again?

August 27, 2026

Wind Waker , Wind Waker , Wind Waker . The phrase has lost all meaning. Image by Flickr user andy z. Fact is, if one were to look at any of my past posts featuring The Legend of Zelda games, either directly or indirectly, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker has made plenty of appearances. According…

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The Outerhaven

The Outerhaven is an independent gaming and geek culture outlet covering games through news, reviews, previews, personal editorials, and one very fun podcast.

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RPGamer

RPGamer is an enthusiast site specialising in covering video game RPGs of all shapes and sizes.

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Zelda Dungeon

Zelda Dungeon is an all-encompassing Legend of Zelda website, providing strategy guides for each game, daily news and editorial content related to the series, a wiki encyclopedia, and a community message board.

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One More Catch

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One More Catch is an independent publication founded by former Polygon staff member Matthew Reynolds. It covers Pokémon Go and the next generation of Pokémon games, including Pokémon Champions and 2027's Pokémon Winds and Waves, as well as other creature taming and collecting games from time to time.

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The Thirsty Mage

The Thirsty Mage is a virtual pub where friends meet up to talk about their favourite RPGs. The pub features a long running podcast, website full of reviews, and a free bi-monthly digital magazine.

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Distant Arcade

Future blogger fun time video games action. Distant Arcade is a gaming blog where we discuss video games from the past, present, and future with a focus on just writing about whatever’s on our mind.

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SideQuesting

A news, reviews and features blog and community dedicated to gaming's treasures, good vibes, and great ideas.

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The Ancient Gaming Noob

Explorations in MMORPGs and related genres with occasional polemics about the industry, prices, hardware, our cats, and things that may or many not have happened in the 1980s.

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Set Side B

The Flipside of Gaming, covering topics retro, niche and indie. Some topics include roguelikes, obscure secrets in Nintendo games, internals, deep dives, development, romhacks, weird gaming-related videos and other things too. Updates daily.

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Gematsu

Japanese + western video game news.

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Ogre Run

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Criticism on Japanese Role-Playing Games and Otaku Culture.

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ScabShack

Your #1 source for all things uncool, rad, and scabby.

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Lakespirit writes about Video Games

Talking about video games through weird personal angles. Emphasis on deep-dives into mechanical depth, while still trying to extract an emotional core from those experiences. Lover of weirder arcade and art games! :3

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Aftermath

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A worker-owned, reader-supported news site covering video games, the internet, and the cultures that surround them.

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Scopique's

A gaming, creativity, and technical blog.

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Virtual Bastion

Born of a collaborative effort between Cary, The Duck of Indeed, and Hatm0nster, Virtual Bastion is a space focused on enthusiastic and civil discussion of video games. We’re here to talk about what’s going on in the industry as well as the common experiences we all face and share as gamers. We’re here to celebrate all the fun and greatness of the gaming experience as well as reflect upon the frustrations and shadiness that accompany it.

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Mothership

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Gaming coverage for her, for them, and yes, even for him.

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Rascal News

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Rascal News is a tabletop roleplaying game and culture outlet striving to sustainably publish voicey journalism that is compelling, deeply-reported, and fearlessly honest. We’re also a little cheeky.

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Postmode

Reviews, interviews & internet culture theory from video game consultant and freelance writer Jordan Oloman

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Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster

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In-depth articles on games from everywhere and everywhen, delivered with a huge dollop of enthusiasm. Whether you're looking for features on arcade hardware, Chinese RPGs, modern hits, or forgotten favourites, you'll find all that and more here.

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