Tunic is retro Zelda with a splash of Fez [The Resties]

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 5.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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This week, The Resties share their growing love of Tunic, an adventure game heavily inspired by the early entries of The Legend of Zelda. Without getting into spoilers, they also explain the game's similarities to indie hit Fez. In the second half, Frushtick and Plante run through Nintendo's mega-busy 2022 release calendar. Will we release get Breath of the Wild 2 this year AND another Pokemon? Our recommendations of the week: Paprika and The French Dispatch.

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0:00.0	Hello everybody, my name is Christopher Thomas Plants.
0:12.2	My name is Ross Farrstick.
0:13.6	Welcome to the resties, where the best of the rest discuss the rest of the best.
0:18.0	Today we are talking about Tuneck, a new game that I've been waiting for for five,
0:25.6	six years, how long have we been waiting for this game?
0:28.2	The game was announced at least a half decade ago.
0:32.0	Yeah, we should.
0:33.0	We're in a wild.
0:34.6	We're also going to talk about Nintendo's absolutely bonkers plan for 2022.
0:41.4	We'll get to that in a minute.
0:43.7	First things first, Tuneck, a game very heavily inspired by Zelda and Nintendo games.
0:49.6	We'll talk about it right after this break.
0:51.8	Okay, so Tuneck is clearly inspired by Zelda.
1:02.0	It's not the name alone.
1:05.8	We'll get into what the actual game is, but the name alone link where is a Tuneck.
1:11.1	In this case, Tuneck is a game that throws a little adorable fox who looks like Link
1:15.9	who is also wearing a little Tuneck.
1:18.5	Is it green?
1:19.5	I'm colorblind.
1:20.5	I can't tell.
1:21.5	And also, the little fox has a blade that looks like the kind of like the Master Sword in
1:28.8	a shield that looks very Zelda-esque.
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