Zelda: Wind Waker's Most Memorable Islands, Ranked
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker took Link to many islands, and among them are the game's best and most interesting destinations. Some islands are important to the story, while others provide side rewards or bonuses. Whatever the case, the features of each island are a big part of Wind Waker's charm, and it's clear that an awful lot of creativity was involved in creating them.
In Wind Waker, one of the game's main gimmicks is the fact that Link sails from island to island for almost every step of his quest. He receives Wind Waker's boat, the King of Red Lions early, and uses the titular Wind Waker to control the winds to make sure he can sail wherever he needs to. Although Wind Waker's sailing mechanic was controversial, the game itself provides plenty of destinations that are worth the trip, especially when the reward features rare or vital items.
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An astute player of Wind Waker is very likely to visit all of the game's islands before the end credits. At the same time, there are a few specific islands that deserve to be pointed out as the most unique and interesting for Link to visit. Link's quest is an important one, but that's no reason not to admire the greatest sights in the Great Sea and remind oneself that Wind Waker deserves a remaster.
One way to make an island stand out is to give it a unique mechanic, and that is where Ice Ring Isle delivers. If Link sets foot on the island, then he will be instantly frozen solid and respawn in his boat. This will not happen anywhere else in the game, giving Ice Ring Isle its own distinctive gimmick. However, that is not all there is to the island.
In order to safely disembark on Ice Ring Isle, Link must first gain
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