Release Date
- June 16, 2011 (Japan)
- June 17, 2011 (UK)
- June 19, 2011 (USA)
- June 30, 2011 (Australia)
- September 27, 2012 (Korea)
- October 27, 2012 (China & Taiwan)
Sound Effects Used
- Legend of Zelda Secret Jingle
- Sound Ideas, ANIMAL, BATS - LARGE GROUP SQUEAKING (Used for Keese.)
- Sound Ideas, ANIMAL, CREATURE - LARGE ANIMAL GROWL 02 (Used for various bosses.)
- Sound Ideas, ANIMAL, CREATURE - LARGE ANIMAL ROAR 01 (A high pitched, highly distorted and echoey version is used for Poes and Wallmasters.)
- Sound Ideas, ARCHERY - ARROW IMPACT AND RATTLE (high pitched)
- Sound Ideas, BELL, CHURCH - SINGLE CHURCH BELL TOLLING
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, BLUE JAY - SINGLE CALLS, ANIMAL 01 (The 1st call is used in various pitches.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, CROW - COMMON CROW: CALLS, ANIMAL (1st call)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, FLAMINGOES - VARIOUS: CALLS, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, FLYCATCHER - SINGING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, GOOSE - BUFF GOOSE: CALLING, GEESE, ANIMAL 01 (The 1st call is used for Lizalfos and Dinolfos.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, HAWK - CALLS, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, OWL - CALLING, ANIMAL 02 (3rd call)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, PIGEON - FLY BY, LAND ON PERCH, ANIMAL 02 (Used for Keese wings.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, NIGHTINGALE - SINGING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, ROBIN - BLACK TAIL ROBIN: SINGING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, ROOSTER - MORNING CALL, ANIMAL 01 (Used for Cuccos and to signify the beginning of a day.)
- Sound Ideas, BOTTLE, CHAMPAGNE - POP CORK OUT OF BOTTLE 01 (Used in a low pitch.)
- Sound Ideas, BUBBLE, LAVA - FLOWING LAVA: BUBBLES AND STEAMING (Used for ambience inside Death Mountain.)
- Sound Ideas, BUBBLES, UNDERWATER - STEADY UNDERWATER BUBBLES
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON - ARROW SWISH BY AND IMPACT INTO TREE, ARCHERY, SPORTS (impact only; cut-off)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - SMALL HAND BELL: FAST SHAKES
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, CHICKEN - SINGLE HEN CLUCKING (Used for Cuccos.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, CRACKLE - ICE CRACKLING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, FANTASY - MAGIC FANTASY MUSIC, LONG/SHORT, BELLS (Edited versions are used for the Lens of Truth.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, FUSE - LONG FUSE SIZZLING, SIZZLE
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, HOWL - DOG HOWL 01 (Used to signify the beginning of a night. Edited versions are used for Wolfos.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SQUEAK - SHORT WOODEN DOOR SQUEAK
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - POLICE WHISTLE: SHORT
- Sound Ideas, COMEDY - LOW DULL TWANG
- Sound Ideas, COW - SINGLE MOO, ANIMAL 06
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, CHINA - LARGE CHINA VASE SMASH (A high pitched version is used whenever an icicle breaks.)
- Sound Ideas, CREAK, DOOR - SHORT DOOR CREAK 03 (Used in a very low pitch.)
- Sound Ideas, DOG, POMERANIAN - SMALL DOG, BARKING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, DOOR, JAIL - SLIDE OPEN, FAST, CELL (The impact portion of the sound is used in a low pitch for the Gorons' cells in the Fire Temple.)
- Sound Ideas, DOOR, LOCKER - LARGE: OPEN (Used in high and low pitches for metal doors.)
- Sound Ideas, DOOR, WOOD - CLOSET DOOR: CLOSE, RUB ON CARPET (close only)
- Sound Ideas, DOOR, WOOD - OPEN 04
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY, SPARK - HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK, ELECTRICAL 01 (The last portion of the sound is used whenever Ganondorf charges up his electricity ball attack.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRONIC - MAGICAL SWISH 02 (Used for Twinrova's magic.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRONIC - MAGICAL SWISH 03 (Used for Twinrova's magic.)
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRONIC - MAGICAL ZING 02
- Sound Ideas, EXPLOSION - LARGE EXPLOSION 05 (Series 6000) (cut-off)
- Sound Ideas, EXPLOSION - LARGE EXPLOSION AND BURN 03
- Sound Ideas, FALL, BODY - HEAVY BODY IMPACT, HUMAN, CARTOON 02 (Used when Link bumps into something, falls from a great height, or takes damage from certain enemies.)
- Sound Ideas, FENCING - SABRE SWIPE: TRIPLE, SWORD (1st swish; very low pitched)
- Sound Ideas, FIRE, FIREPLACE - WOOD BURNING IN FIREPLACE, LOTS OF CRACKLING (Used for torches.)
- Sound Ideas, FIRE, GAS - GAS FIRE: IGNITING 02
- Sound Ideas, FLAME THROWER - MEDIUM BURST RUNS DOWN, FIRE
- Sound Ideas, FOOD, EGG - CRUNCH EGG SHELLS, CRACK (Used in a very low pitch whenever a Gohma egg breaks.)
- Sound Ideas, FOOTSTEPS, SAND, DRY - MALE BAREFOOT: WALK (3rd footstep)
- Sound Ideas, FOOTSTEPS, WOOD, SOLID - MALE BAREFOOT: WALK (The 5th footstep is used for Lizalfos and ReDeads.)
- Sound Ideas, FROG, BULLFROG - CROAKING, ANIMAL, AMPHIBIAN 02 (Used in various pitches.)
- Sound Ideas, GUN, ANTI TANK - 20MM: SINGLE SHOT 01
- Sound Ideas, GUN, ANTI TANK - 20MM: SINGLE SHOT 02
- Sound Ideas, HIT, METAL - ANVIL DROP ON FOOT, CARTOON
- Sound Ideas, HIT, METAL - HARD SHARP METAL IMPACT
- Sound Ideas, HORSE - INTERIOR: WHINNY, ANIMAL 02 (Used for Epona.)
- Sound Ideas, HUMAN, SCREAM - SCREAM: FEMALE, HORROR 03 (An edited version is used for ReDeads and Gibdos.)
- Sound Ideas, HUMAN, SWALLOW - SWALLOW: LIQUID 02
- Sound Ideas, HUMAN, YELL - YELL: MALE 02 (small portion)
- Sound Ideas, MONEY, BAG - DROP HEAVY COIN FILLED MONEY BAG, SACK 02
- Sound Ideas, MOTOR, CARTOON - LARGE TURBINE: START UP, WIND DOWN (Used for the elevator in the Forest Temple.)
- Sound Ideas, NOISE, WHITE - WHITE NOISE (Used in Bongo Bongo's death cutscene when it melts into static.)
- Sound Ideas, POTTERY - CLAY POT: BREAK, CRASH, SMASH 02
- Sound Ideas, RAIN - MEDIUM RAIN ON GRASS AND CEMENT, WEATHER
- Sound Ideas, ROCK, WATER - ROCK: SPLASH INTO WATER 03
- Sound Ideas, ROPE - 2' ROPE: SINGLE CREAK 01
- Sound Ideas, SCI FI - BIG ENERGY ZAP, CARTOON
- Sound Ideas, SQUEAK, TENSION - HIGH TENSION SQUEAKING
- Sound Ideas, SUCTION, AIR - AIR SUCTION THROUGH THIN TUBE, CARTOON 01 (high pitched)
- Sound Ideas, SWIMMING - INDOOR: DIVE OFF SIDE, POOL, WATER 01
- Sound Ideas, SWORD - REPLACE INTO SHEATH 02
- Sound Ideas, SWORD - SINGLE CLANK OF TWO SWORDS 01
- Sound Ideas, SWORD - TWO SWORDS CLANKING TOGETHER: SINGLE HIT 03
- Sound Ideas, SWORD - TWO SWORDS SCRAPING, RING OFF 02 (Used whenever Link draws his sword.)
- Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 01 (Series 6000) (A distorted version is used.)
- Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 04
- Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP, LOTS OF CRACKLE, WEATHER (Used when Barinade shoots electricity.)
- Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER ROLL AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 03
- Sound Ideas, TOMBSTONE - STONE DRAGGING ON STONE, GRIND 11
- Sound Ideas, WATER, BUBBLES - SWIRLING BUBBLES
- Sound Ideas, WATER, DRIP - WATER DRIPPING INTO FULL TUB 01 (Used in Morpha's death cutscene.)
- Sound Ideas, WATER, FALLS - LARGE FALLS
- Sound Ideas, WATER, STREAM - SMALL STREAM, FLOWING
- Sound Ideas, WEATHER, LIGHTNING - BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOSE BY, THUNDER 05 (Used for Ganondorf's electric magic.)
- Sound Ideas, WIND - EERIE WIND, WEATHER (A small portion is used when moving the camera.)
- Sound Ideas, WIND - HEAVY, WEATHER (A very low pitched version is sampled in the game's soundtrack.)
- Sound Ideas, WIND - HOWLING HORROR WIND, WEATHER
- Sound Ideas, WIND - LOW EERIE WIND MOAN, WEATHER 01 (Sampled in the Fire Temple's music.)
- Spectrasonics, ANCIENTS (Sampled in the soundtrack.)
- WB CARTOON, HIT - EXPLOSIVE METAL CLANG (An edited version is used for the Iron Boots.)
- Zelda Floormaster Sound
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Audio Samples