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Koji Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 浩治, Hepburn: Kondō Kōji, born August 13, 1961) is a Japanese composer and senior executive at the video game company Nintendo.He is best known for his contributions for the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, with his Super Mario Bros. theme being the first piece of music from a video game included in the American National Recording Registry.
The Legend of Zelda [a] is a video game series created by the Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka.It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo; some portable installments and re-releases have been outsourced to Flagship, Vanpool, Grezzo, and Tantalus Media.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Original Soundtrack: March 18, 2020 [149] CD 205-track 4 disc set released by Nippon Columbia. [149] Discs 1 & 2 feature music from the 2019 Switch remake, while discs 3 & 4 feature music from the 1993 Game Boy original. Cadence of Hyrule: 2020 Vinyl 8-track promotional album released by Nintendo of America ...
The Legend of Zelda, originally released in Japan as The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu, [a] [4] [b] is an action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo. [5] The first game of The Legend of Zelda series, it is set in the fantasy land of Hyrule and centers on an elf-like boy named Link, who aims to collect the eight fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rescue Princess ...
Video game soundtracks considered the best Year Game Lead composer(s) Notes Ref. 1985 Super Mario Bros. Koji Kondo: The Super Mario Bros. theme was the first musical piece from a video game to be inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry. [1] [A] 1988 Mega Man 2: Takashi Tateishi [B] 1989 Tetris: Hirokazu Tanaka: Game ...
The button layout of the Nintendo 64 controller resembles the holes of the ocarinas in the game, [53] and players must learn to play several songs to complete the game. All songs are played using the five notes available on an ocarina, although by bending pitches via the analog stick, players can play additional tones. [53]
"It's dangerous to go alone! Take this." is a quote from the 1986 video game The Legend of Zelda. [nb 1] It is spoken by an unnamed old man, who the player can decide to meet in the cave at the start of the game, he gives the player-character Link a sword to aid his quest to defeat Ganon and rescue Princess Zelda. The quote has been referenced in video gaming and other media, has become an ...
The song appears through two different methods in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1993), as well as its 1998 re-release and 2019 remake; one is if the player waits in the house owned by the character Richard, the other is if they name their player character "Totakeke" or "Zelda" when starting the game. The latter method was only ...