
The game is set in the kingdom of Hyrule.

The game began a tradition in the Legend of Zelda series a major item or person in a game featured in the game's title. The first 3D installment of the series, the basic engine and gameplay used were later re-used for future installments, including its direct sequel, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time ( ゼルダの伝説 時のオカリナ, Zeruda no Densetsu: Toki no Okarina ?) ( Old Hylian: ) is the fifth installment in the Legend of Zelda series, developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. Fly, Navi, fly! The fate of the forest, nay, the world, depends on thee!" - Great Deku Tree go now! Find our young friend and guide him to me. The youth whose destiny it is to lead Hyrule to the path of justice and truth. It seems the time has come for the boy without a fairy to begin his journey. even before this tremendous evil, even my power is as nothing. For so long, the Kokiri Forest, the source of life, has stood as a barrier, deterring outsiders and maintaining the order of the world.


Malevolent forces even now are mustering to attack our land of Hyrule. Dost thou sense it? the climate of evil descending upon this realm. Listen to my words, the words of the Deku Tree.
