Why Zelda Needs to Return to Open World Exploration - Zelda Dungeon

Zelda’s open world exploration has always been a memorable gaming experience ever since Nintendo implemented the technique into its very first title of the series. Open world exploration maintained itself throughout Zelda titles released in the 90’s and onward through to The Wind Waker and The Minish Cap in the early 2000s. Yet, according to an article at Zelda Universe, the open world exploration method is starting to vanish from all recent Zelda titles and is starting to create a lack of excitement

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