Movement & Combat:
Link can walk, run, roll, and climb. Rolling is useful for dodging attacks and covering short distances quickly. Combat primarily involves your sword (B Button) and shield (R Button). Z-Targeting allows you to lock onto enemies, making combat more fluid and strategic. Experiment with different sword combos and shield deflections.
Interacting with the World:
The A Button is your primary interaction button. Use it to talk to NPCs, open doors, lift objects, and activate switches. Pay attention to on-screen prompts. Many puzzles involve interacting with the environment in specific ways.
The Z-Targeting system introduced here serves as the foundation for the more advanced hidden skills and sword techniques Link masters in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.