Multiple things can be true. For example its likely true that Zelda took inspiration from games like Hydlide, Tower of Druaga, and early Falcom games. Its also true that by adding childhood memories of exploring the outdoors a good video game was made.
>>748965046Another example: Ocarina of time might not have been the 1st to do what its known for but its still very influential to this day and that doesn't make Goemon irrelevant at all.
