When Ocarina of Time was released, there were many elements that had been removed after being tested out in the early stages. By using a GameShark, you can gain access to some of these test areas. These have been sources for numerous rumors about the game, but they are in fact just elements which was pulled out of the game before the final release. Thanks go to gracious forum member Droshi for taking all of these screenshots – this page wouldn’t exist without him!
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Tingle’s Rosy Rupeeland was released only in Japan and Europe, never making it to the USA due to lackluster sales. Surprisingly, the game was well-received among those who did play and review the game. You play as Tingle, a 35-year-old (and single) man lost in the world. Guided by the mysterious figure Uncle Rupee, Tingle fills a mystical spring with money and gain access to the wonderful Rupeeland, a paradise where nobody has to work. Along the way, hire body guards to protect Tingle – but from what? All may not be as it seems in Tingle’s quest for monetary gain, and Rupeeland just might not be so rosy after all...