The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Filename Oddities
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Maps
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ydan | 妖精ダンジョン | Inside the Deku Tree | Fairy Dungeon |
This filename reflects the fact that the Deku Tree was known as the Fairy Tree in an earlier stage of development.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ddan | ドドンゴダンジョン | Dodongo's Cavern | Dodongo Dungeon |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| bdan | ブヨダンジョン | Inside Jabu-Jabu's Belly | Blubber Dungeon |
This filename comes from the fleshy walls inside Jabu-Jabu.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bmori1 | B 森 1 | Forest Temple | B Forest 1 |
This unusual filename may reflect the fact that the Forest Temple is the second incarnation of a dungeon which was once a wind temple.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDAN | 火ダンジョン | Fire Temple | Fire Dungeon |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIZUsin | 水の神殿 | Water Temple | Water Temple |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| jyasinzou | 邪神像 | Spirit Temple | Evil Deity Statue |
In earlier builds, the Spirit Temple was known as the "Evil Goddess Din Statue".
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAKAdan | 墓ダンジョン | Shadow Temple | Grave Dungeon |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAKAdanCH | 墓ダンジョン CH | Bottom of the Well | Grave Dungeon - Child |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ice_doukutu | ice - 洞窟 | Ice Cavern | Ice - Cavern |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon | ganon | Ganon's Tower | Ganon |
Ganon.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| men | 面 | Gerudo Training Ground | Stage |
This filename is unusually short and non-descriptive.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| gerudoway | gerudo way | Thieves' Hideout | Gerudo Way |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganontika | ganon 地下 | Inside Ganon's Castle | Ganon Basement |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon_sonogo | ganon - その後 | Ganon's Tower (Collapsing) | Post Ganon |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganontikasonogo | ganon 地下 その後 | Inside Ganon's Castle (Collapsing) | Post Ganon Basement |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| takaraya | 宝屋 | Treasure Chest Shop | Treasure Shop |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ydan_boss | 妖精ダンジョン - ボス | Gohma's Lair | Fairy Dungeon - Boss |
Once again, this filename reflects the fact that Deku Tree was known as the Fairy Tree in an earlier stage of development.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ddan_boss | ドドンゴダンジョン - ボス | King Dodongo's Lair | Dodongo Dungeon - Boss |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| bdan_boss | ブヨダンジョン- ボス | Barinade's Lair | Blubber Dungeon - Boss |
Once again, this filename reflects the fleshy walls Inside Jabu-Jabu's Belly.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| moribossroom | 森 boss room | Phantom Ganon's Lair | Forest Boss Room |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRE_bs | FIRE - ボス | Volvagia's Lair | Fire - Boss |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIZUsin_bs | 水の神殿 - ボス | Morpha's Lair | Water Temple - Boss |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| jyasinboss | 邪神ボス | Twinrova's Lair & Iron Knuckle Mini-Boss Room | Evil Deity Boss |
Once again, this filename reflects how the Spirit Temple was once called the "Evil Goddess Din Statue".
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAKAdan_bs | 墓ダンボス | Bongo Bongo's Lair | Grave Dungeon - Boss |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon_boss | ガノン - ボス | Ganondorf's Lair | Ganon - Boss |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon_final | ガノン - final | Ganondorf's Death Scene (Tower Escape Exterior) | Ganon - Final |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| entra | entrance | Market Entrance (Child - Day) | Entrance |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| entra_n | entrance - night | Market Entrance (Child - Night) | Entrance - Night |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| enrui | entrance ruins | Market Entrance (Ruins) | Entrance Ruins |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| market_alley | market - alley | Back Alley (Day) | Market - Alley |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| market_alley_n | market - alley - night | Back Alley (Night) | Market - Alley - Night |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| market_day | market - day | Market (Child - Day) | Market - Day |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| market_night | market - night | Market (Child - Night) | Market - Night |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| market_ruins | market - ruins | Market (Ruins) | Market - Ruins |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| shrine | shrine | Temple of Time Exterior (Day) | Shrine |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| shrine_n | shrine - night | Temple of Time Exterior (Night) | Shrine - Night |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| shrine_r | shrine - ruins | Temple of Time Exterior (Ruins) | Shrine - Ruins |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kokiri_home | kokiri - home | Know-It-All Brothers' House | Kokiri - Home |
As the numbering suggests, the Know-It-All Brothers' House was the earliest Kokiri house interior to be created. However, Kokiri - Home 2 seems to have been removed from the final game.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kokiri_home3 | kokiri - home 3 | Twins' House | Kokiri - Home 3 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kokiri_home4 | kokiri - home 4 | Mido's House | Kokiri - Home 4 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kokiri_home5 | kokiri - home 5 | Saria's House | Kokiri - Home 5 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kakariko | kakariko | Carpenter Boss's House | Kakariko |
As the numbering suggests, the Carpenter Boss's House was the earliest Kakariko house interior to be created. However, Kakariko 2 seems to have been removed from the final game.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kakariko3 | kakariko 3 | Back Alley House (Man in Green) | Kakariko 3 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| shop1 | shop 1 | Bazaar | Shop 1 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kokiri_shop | kokiri - ショップ | Kokiri Shop | Kokiri - Shop |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| golon | ゴロン | Goron Shop | Goron |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoora | ゾーラ | Zora Shop | Zora |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| drag | ドラッグ | Kakariko Potion Shop | Drug |
"Drug" refers to "drugstore". Indeed, the ???.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| alley_shop | alley - shop | Market Potion Shop | Alley - Shop |
This filename suggests that the potion shop in Hyrule Castle Town Market's main square was once located in the Back Alley.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| night_shop | night - shop | Bombchu Shop | Night - Shop |
This filename reflects the fact that the Bombchu shop is open only at night.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| face_shop | face - shop | Happy Mask Shop | Mask - Shop |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| link_home | link - home | Link's House | Link - Home |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| impa | impa | Back Alley House (Dog Lady) | Impa |
This filename reflects the fact that the interior of the Dog Lady's house in the Back Alley was originally created as the interior of Impa's house in Kakariko Village.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| malon_stable | malon - stable | Stable | Malon - Stable |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| labo | ラボ | Impa's House | Laboratory |
This filename reflects the fact that the interior of Impa's house in Kakariko Village was originally created as the interior of the Lakeside Laboratory.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hylia_labo | hylia - ラボ | Lakeside Laboratory | Hylia - Laboratory |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| tent | tent | Carpenters' Tent | Tent |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hut | hut | Gravekeeper's Hut | Hut |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| daiyousei_izumi | 大妖精 - 泉 | Great Fairy's Fountain (Upgrades) | Great Fairy - Fountain |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| yousei_izumi_tate | 妖精 - 泉 - 縦 | Fairy's Fountain (Healing Fairies) | Fairy - Fountain - Vertical |
This filename reflects the vertical entrance to the healing fairy fountains, which involves falling down a grotto hole and warping back up to the surface.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| yousei_izumi_yoko | 妖精 - 泉 - 横 | Great Fairy's Fountain (Spells) | Fairy - Fountain - Horizontal |
This filename reflects the horizontal entrance to the spell fairy fountains, which are accessed via a cave.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kakusiana | 隠し穴 | Grottos | Hidden Grotto |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hakaana | 墓穴 | Grave (Redead) | Grave Grotto |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hakaana2 | 墓穴 2 | Grave (Fairy's Fountain) | Grave Grotto 2 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hakaana_ouke | 墓穴 - 王家 | Royal Family's Tomb | Grave Grotto - Royal Family |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| syatekijyou | 射的場 | Shooting Gallery | Shooting Gallery |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| tokinoma | 時の間 | Temple of Time | Chamber of Time |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kenjyanoma | 賢者の間 | Chamber of the Sages | Chamber of Sages |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hairal_niwa | ハイラル - 庭 | Castle Hedge Maze (Day) | Hyrule - Garden |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hairal_niwa_n | ハイラル - 庭 - night | Castle Hedge Maze (Night) | Hyrule - Garden - Night |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hiral_demo | ハイラル - demo | Cutscene Map | Hyrule - Cutscenes |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hakasitarelay | 墓下 relay | Dampé's Grave & Windmill | Relay Beneath the Grave |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| turibori | 釣り堀 | Fishing Pond | Fishing |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| nakaniwa | 中庭 | Castle Courtyard | Inner Garden |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| bowling | bowling | Bombchu Bowling Alley | Bowling |
xxx
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| souko | 倉庫 | Lon Lon Ranch House & Tower | Storehouse |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| miharigoya | 見張り小屋 | Guard House | Lookout Shack |
This filename suggests that the Hyrule Castle Town guards use this small, jar-strewn room, with windows overlooking Hyrule Field, as a lookout point.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| mahouya | 魔法屋 | Granny's Potion Shop | Magic Shop |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon_demo | ganon - demo | Ganon's Tower Collapse & Battle Arena | Ganon - Cutscenes |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kinsuta | 金スタ | House of Skulltula | Gold Skulltula |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot00 | spot 00 | Spot 00 - Hyrule Field | Spot 00 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot01 | spot 01 | Spot 01 - Kakariko Village | Spot 01 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot02 | spot 02 | Spot 02 - Graveyard | Spot 02 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot03 | spot 03 | Spot 03 - Zora's River | Spot 03 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot04 | spot 04 | Spot 04 - Kokiri Forest | Spot 04 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot05 | spot 05 | Spot 05 - Sacred Forest Meadow | Spot 05 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot06 | spot 06 | Spot 06 - Lake Hylia | Spot 06 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot07 | spot 07 | Spot 07 - Zora's Domain | Spot 07 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot08 | spot 08 | Spot 08 - Zora's Fountain | Spot 08 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot09 | spot 09 | Spot 09 - Gerudo Valley | Spot 09 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot10 | spot 10 | Spot 10 - Lost Woods | Spot 10 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot11 | spot 11 | Spot 11 - Desert Colossus | Spot 11 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot12 | spot 12 | Spot 12 - Gerudo's Fortress | Spot 12 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot13 | spot 13 | Spot 13 - Haunted Wasteland | Spot 13 |
Spot 14 seems to have been removed from the final game.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot15 | spot 15 | Spot 15 - Hyrule Castle | Spot 15 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot16 | spot 16 | Spot 16 - Death Mountain Trail | Spot 16 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot17 | spot 17 | Spot 17 - Death Mountain Crater | Spot 17 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot18 | spot 18 | Spot 18 - Goron City | Spot 18 |
Spot 19 seems to have been removed from the final game.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| spot20 | spot 20 | Spot 20 - Lon Lon Ranch | Spot 20 |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ganon_tou | ganon - 塔 | Ganon's Castle Exterior | Ganon - Tower |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| test01 | test01 | Room 118 - Jungle Gym | Test 01 |
This filename reflects the fact that this room was used for testing purposes.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| besitu | 別室 | Room 116 - Ganondorf Test Room | Special Room |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| depth_test | depth - test | Room 124 - Depth Test | Depth - Test |
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| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| syotes | 勝負テスト | Room 120 - Stalfos Mini-Boss Room | Combat Test |
This filename reflects the fact that this room was used for testing combat. (In this case, a mini-boss battle against two Stalfos that was incorporated into the Forest Temple.)
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| syotes2 | 勝負テスト 2 | Room 121 - Stalfos Boss Room | Combat Test 2 |
This filename reflects the fact that this room was used for testing combat. (In this case, a boss battle against a giant Stalfos that was removed from the final game.)
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| sutaru | スタル | Room 122 - Sutaru | Stal |
???
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| hairal_niwa2 | ハイラル - 庭 2 | Room 125 - Castle Hedge Maze (Early) | Hyrule - Garden 2 |
Curiously, though the map is unused and contains graphical errors that prevent it from functioning properly, this filename suggests that the area was a later version of the Castle Hedge Maze minigame.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| sasatest | ササ テスト | Room 117 - Sasa Test | Sasaki Test |
This filename suggests the area was used for testing by a programmer named Makoto Sasaki.
| Filename | Japanese | Identification | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| testroom | test room | Room 119 - Treasure Chest Room | Test Room |
???
