Zelda: Link’s Awakening's Chamber Dungeons Are A Big Disappointment

[Kotaku]( September 12, 2019 [Zelda: Link’s Awakening's Chamber Dungeons Are A Big Disappointment]( [The appeal of a Zelda dungeon is in its intricacy. A good dungeon starts off feeling overwhelming, full of buttons and doors and strange obstacles. As you make progress, solving puzzles and acquiring items, it all slowly begins to make sense. You get a complete understanding of how the passages flow and the rooms all weave together, as if you’ve just solved a tough math problem or learned the secret behind a magician’s trick.]( [[Review](](@feature1LinkUrl) [Sega Genesis Mini: The Kotaku Review]( [Sega was always more loved than it was successful. At no point was the maker of the Genesis and Dreamcast the worldwide leader in video games. When it succeeded in America, it fell short in Japan, and vice versa. 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