Gaming Zelda: Ocarina of Time Once An FPS, Says Miyamoto

[x3sphere]

In the latest Iwata Asks roundtable segment, Nintendo game director Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that he intended to make Zelda: Ocarina of Time entirely in first-person.
I talked with Miyamoto-san about how we should make The Legend of Zelda for the Nintendo 64 system, and he asked, 'How about making it so that Link will not show up?'," said Yoshiaki Koizumi[...]

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[FrozenIpaq]

He actually revealed this a while back in a similar interview.

EDIT: Seems like a lot of sites are catching onto his most recent interview where he mentioned it again but here was the first time I think he mentioned it: http://www.nintendic.com/news/2370

 

[january39]

Thank god they did not do it that way, would have been rubbish. For me the OOT for N64 was the first game i played with a real open world so to speak, not that crazy today but then....