Fact Bomb of the Day FBOTD: Zelda: Ocarina
In 'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time', Link's horse Epona is named after a real Celtic goddess of horses, who was considered the protector of ponies, mules, and donkeys in ancient mythology.
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- The game was the first in the series to use a Z-targeting system, which changed gaming forever by allowing players to lock their view onto a specific enemy during combat.
- The developers originally intended for the game to be played entirely from a first-person perspective, but switched to third-person so players could see Link performing cool acrobatic moves.
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