zelda inspires

I never played The Legend of Zelda video game but am pretty fascinated at how it has inspired creative nostalgia tributes by fans.

This musician Sp0ntanius is unique and amazing. Here he plays “Song of Healing” from The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask on wine glasses. Check out his YouTube channel for other songs. Wouldn’t he be a fabulous performer at a wedding? [found through Risk! podcast]

This is a most excellent mashup of the Zelda game and all the 80s teen movies we know and love:

[direct link; found on BoingBoing]

And here is one of the many craft tributes to the game — a quilted wall hanging that the gamer commissioned from his mother:

I found this on a Mental Floss article on video game quilts. Obviously, I love the technology-plus-quilt craft genre; in fact, it was a Space Invaders quilt I spied on Craftster in 2004 that got me to thinking about doing it myself.

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