I'm working on a video about the dungeon design in The Legend of Zelda series. Boss Keys is a series of videos on each Zelda game I play as part of my research, to chart the history of level design in this much-loved franchise.

I continue my exploration of The Legend of Zelda's dungeon design, with 1993 Game Boy game Link's Awakening.

I continue my exploration of The Legend of Zelda's dungeon design, with Link's 3D debut, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, it's the turn of Majora's Mask.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, it's the turn of Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, it's the turn of GameCube game The Wind Waker.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, it's the turn of GBA game The Minish Cap. Note: There's an error on the graph for the Fortress of Winds. There should be a barrier icon before the locked door and boss key section. Sorry! I'll fix it up when I release the graphs properly.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, it's the turn of 2006's Twilight Princess

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, we're looking at the Nintendo DS games Phantom Hourglass and Spirit Tracks

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, we're looking at the Wii game, Skyward Sword.

Boss Keys is an on-going research project to analyse the level design of the dungeons in The Legend of Zelda. This time, we're looking at the 3DS game, A Link Between Worlds.

You asked for it! Before we finish Boss Keys season one, by looking at the most recent Zelda game (Breath of the Wild), let's take a detour to the games that started it all - Zelda 1 and 2 on the NES.

19 months, 16 games, 13 videos, and 130 dungeons later, and we finally finish our breakdown of the dungeons in the Zelda series, by looking at 2017's The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.