The Intersection of The Legend of Zelda and Mental Health - Assessing Zelda and Link in Ocarina of Time

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is often celebrated for its epic adventure and groundbreaking gameplay, but beneath the surface lies a story rich with emotional depth. While not explicitly focused on mental health, the game offers powerful metaphors for resilience, emotional endurance, and hope. By examining their journeys through a mental health lens, we see how their stories highlight the importance of mental well-being in overcoming challenges, making their inner battles as significant as their external quests to save Hyrule.