Gender-swapping mod makes Zelda actually star Zelda

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Last week game developer Mike Mika modded Donkey Kong so his daughter could play as Pauline saving Mario and now modder Kenna Warsinske and her boyfriend Simon Travis have followed suit and swapped the Link and Zelda's roles in the original The Legend of Zelda.
"I played my first Zelda game when I was pretty young, and at the time, I thought the game did star Princess Zelda. I figured I'd get to play as a magical battle princess that saved her kingdom," wrote Warsinske on her Kenna Draws Stuff blog, where she detailed how the mod was made over the course of three days. "The game was fun, but I was bummed out that I never got to play as Zelda."
Thankfully, Warsinske is now all grown up and has the means to alter her beloved childhood pastime.
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