Prerelease:The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/iQue/Unused Actors & Objects

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Unused actors and objects in the Ocarina of Time iQue leak.

Actors

En_Skeleton

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0001	0004	En_Skeleton	Skeleton

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

This Stalfos first appeared in prerelease footage from October, 1996. It seems to have been replaced with the final Stalfos around September, 1997, when a new design appeared in concept art that wasn't publicly released until 2011's Hyrule Historia.

zelda_skelton

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0004	zelda_skelton	Skeleton

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Iron

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0003	0005	En_Iron	Iron

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

The Iron Knuckle first appeared in prerelease footage from January, 1997, battling with Link.

zelda_ironknack

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0005	zelda_ironknack	Iron Knuckle

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Slim

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0005	0010	En_Slim	Slime

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

These Slime enemies first appeared in prerelease footage from May, 1997. They resemble the Gels from earlier Zelda games.

zelda_slime

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0010	zelda_slime	Slime

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

The texture for their body is the first texture file in gameplay_keep. It's also used for most reflections in the game.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Bskel

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0006	0011	En_Bskel	Baby Skeleton

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_baby_skel

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0011	zelda_baby_skel	Baby Skeleton

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. Judging by its filename, it appears to be an early concept for the Stalchildren.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

Dummy_player

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0017	[?]	Dummy_player	Dummy Player

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object and purpose are unknown.

En_Bee

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
001A	[?]	En_Bee	Bee

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is unknown.

Previously encountered in A Link to the Past, bees were later reintroduced in Majora's Mask.

En_F_Obj

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
001F	0002	En_F_Obj	Field Objects

This actor was included in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is 0002, gameplay_field_keep, which is used in the final game.

En_D_Obj

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0022	0003	En_D_Obj	Dungeon Objects

This actor was included in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is 0003, gameplay_dangeon_keep, which is used in the final game.

Magic

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0031	[?]	Magic	Magic

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is unknown.

En_OA_1

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0036	[?]	En_OA_1	OA 1

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is unknown. However, zelda_oA1 contains an early version of the Kakariko Rooftop Man in the final game, so it may have been linked to that.

En_NPC

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0053	[?]	En_NPC	NPC

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its object is unknown.

En_Stree

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0073	0078	En_Stree	Small Tree

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_stree

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0078	zelda_stree	[?] Tree

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It also features some unused textures:

Filename	Texture
stone_txt
kusa_txt

(Source: Restoration: zel., Textures: M-1)

En_Kui

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0074	0079	En_Kui	Stump

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_kui

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0079	zelda_kui	Stump

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Maruta

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0075	007A	En_Maruta	Log

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_maruta

Obj.	Filename	Translation
007A	zelda_maruta	Log

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. Its textures, "jyuhi_txt" (bark) and "kirikabu2_txt", (cut stump) are stored in data/shape2/zelda_stree/zelda_stree.o.

(Source: Restoration: zel., Texture Info: M-1)

En_Saku

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0076	007B	En_Saku	Fence

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_saku

Obj.	Filename	Translation
007B	zelda_saku	Fence

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Twood_01

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0078	007D	En_Twood_01	Tunnel Wood 01

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_twood01

Obj.	Filename	Translation
007D	zelda_twood01	Tunnel Wood 01

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2, but its textures, c_mokume03_txt (wood grain) and c_kihada03_txt (bark), are stored in spot04_texture.o, which contains textures for Spot 04 - Kokiri Forest, suggesting it may have been used there.

It is preceded in the object list by 007C, zelda_wood02, which contains grass and trees (some used, some not).

(Source: Restoration: zel., Texture Info: M-1)

En_Kabu02

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0079	007E	En_Kabu02	Stump 02

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_kabu02

Obj.	Filename	Translation
007E	zelda_kabu02	Stump 02

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Board

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
007A	007F	En_Board	Board

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_board

Obj.	Filename	Translation
007F	zelda_board	Board

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's present but unused in Ocarina of Time 3D as dk_board.zar.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Floater

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
007B	00B0	En_Floater	Floater

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl. Its display list attempts to load two removed textures, hence the bizarre technicolour.

zelda_floater

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0080	zelda_floater	Floater

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. Its collision is present but unused in Ocarina of Time 3D as dk_floater.zar.

To do: Is it possible to fix or remove the erroneous texture?

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Spia

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
007E	0083	En_Spia	Spear

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_spira

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0083	zelda_spira	Spear

The folder for this misspelled object can be found in data/shape2. It's present but unused in Ocarina of Time 3D as dk_spia.zar.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Stoneb

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
007F	0084	En_Stoneb	Stone Bridge

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_stoneb

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0084	zelda_stoneb	Stone Bridge

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's present but unused in Ocarina of Time 3D as dk_stonebridge.zar.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

Hidan Pompfly

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0083	[?]	Hidan Pompfly	Fire Dungeon Pump Fly

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Magic_Wind

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
009E	0001	Magic_Wind	Magic: Wind

This actor was not dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. While its primary dependency is object 0001, gameplay_keep, it was actually dependent on the object below. It appears to be an early version of the Farore's Wind effect.

zelda_magic_wind

Obj.	Filename	Translation
[?]	zelda_magic_wind	Magic - Wind

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

To do: Restore with the proper colours.

Magic_Fire

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
009F	0001	Magic_Fire	Magic: Fire

This actor was not dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. While its primary dependency is object 0001, gameplay_keep, it was actually dependent on the object below. It appears to be an early version of the Din's Fire effect.

zelda_magic_fire

Obj.	Filename	Translation
[?]	zelda_magic_fire	Magic - Fire

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

To do: Restore with the proper colours.

Magic_Ice

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00A0	0001	Magic_Ice	Magic - Ice

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. While its primary dependency is object 0001, gameplay_keep, it was actually dependent on the object below. It appears to be an early version of an effect for an ice spell that was removed from the final game.

zelda_magic_ice

Obj.	Filename	Translation
[?]	zelda_magic_ice	Magic - Ice

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

To do: Restore with the proper colours.

Bg_Haka_Kumo

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00B2	[?]	Bg_Haka_Kumo	Background - Grave - Spider

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

En_Npc2

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00CE	[?]	En_Npc2	NPC 2

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

En_Npc3

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00D8	[?]	En_Npc3	NPC 3

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Boss_Goma2

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00EA	00E3	Boss_Goma2	Boss - Gohma 2

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl, but are still declared in z_scene_bank.decl.

As Boss_Fd is the actor for Volvagia's flying form and Boss_Fd2 is the actor for Volvagia's Whack-a-Mole form, there may once have been a second phase to the Gohma boss fight.

zelda_go2

Obj.	Filename	Translation
00E3	zelda_go2	Gohma 2

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. Unfortunately, it contents appear to have been dummied out.

As zelda_fd is the object for Volvagia's flying form and zelda_fd2 is the object for Volvagia's Whack-a-Mole form, there may once have been a second phase to the Gohma boss fight. In the final version, object list entry 00E3 is a copy of 00E5, zelda_ny, which contains a spike trap.

En_Stk

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00EB	00E4	En_Stk	Stal Kid

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl, in which they are labeled "Skull Kid".

zelda_stk

Obj.	Filename	Translation
00E4	zelda_stk	Stal Kid

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. Unfortunately, it contents appear to have been dummied out.

Magic_Light

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00F2	[?]	Magic_Light	Magic - Light

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Magic_Soul

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00F3	[?]	Magic_Soul	Magic - Spirit

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Bg_Jya_Sutarukage

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
00FB	[?]	Bg_Jya_Sutarukage	Background - Evil - Stal Shadow

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Jyasinzou, meaning "evil god statue" is the internal name for the Spirit Temple.

Arrow_Dark

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0109	[?]	Arrow_Dark	Arrow - Dark

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

Arrow_Soul

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
010D	[?]	Arrow_Soul	Arrow - Spirit

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

Arrow_Wind

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
010E	[?]	Arrow_Wind	Arrow - Wind

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

Obj_Breakbox

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0128	xxxx	Obj_Breakbox	Object - Breakable Box

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

Obj_Hahen

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0129	[?]	Obj_Hahen	Object - Fragment

This actor was dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl. Its purpose and object are unknown.

En_Stopge

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0134	0123	En_Stopge	Blocking Gerudo

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_scene_bank.decl.

zelda_stopge

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0123	zelda_stopge	Blocking Gerudo

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

En_Nc

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0154	xxxx	En_Nc	[?]

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

En_Warp_Box

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
015D	xxxx	En_Warp_Box	Warp Box

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

En_Zl22

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0161	xxxx	En_Zl22	Zelda 2 2

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

En_Zl2 is the actor used for Adult Zelda during cutscenes.

En_Mother

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
0180	xxxx	En_Mother	Mother

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

Bg_Mizu_Switch

Act.	Obj.	Filename	Translation
01AA	xxxx	Bg_Mizu_Switch	Background - Water - Switch

This actor and its object were dummied out in z_actor_dlftbls.decl.

Objects

ID Known

zelda_oF1

Obj.	Filename	Translation
003A	zelda_oF1	Object oF1

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

There are two other similarly-named objects. zelda_oF1d_map contains Goron, Medigoron, and Biggoron, and zelda_oF1s contains an early, unused Goron.

zelda_gate

To do: Restore this.

Obj.	Filename	Translation
00FA	zelda_gate	Gate

In the final version, this object list entry is a duplicate of 00FB, zelda_md, which contains Mido.

zelda_gi_milk_2

Obj.	Filename	Translation
0120	zelda_gi_milk_2	Get Item - Milk - 2

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

This unused item is Ingo Milk, which used to be sold in the removed Lon-Lon Ranch store (also present in these files).

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

zelda_spot01_objects2

Obj.	Filename	Translation
016E	zelda_spot01_objects2	Spot 01 - Objects 2

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. According to the commit logs, it was added to the game on 1998/08/17. Unfortunately, it contents appear to have been dummied out.

There is an zelda_spot01_objects in the final game, which contains objects for Kakariko Village, such as the windmill blades and the wooden well beam, but no zelda_spot01_objects2.

ID Unknown

be_old

This object is mentioned in z_majora/data/shape/a, which, despite its filepath, is actually a list of assets from Ocarina of Time. However, no corresponding folder for it remains. The following references to it are made:

zelda_field_keep/be_old/Nin/be_head.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/Nin/be_body.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/Nin/be_Rwing.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/Nin/be_Lwing.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/Nin/be_eyes.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/bee_hovering_mdl.c
zelda_field_keep/be_old/bee_hovering.c

Other source code references to this removed bee indicate that it would have been visible on the overworld and catchable in a bottle. It appears to have been replaced in the final game with the green spidery bug we know and love.

zelda_bombB

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains.

zelda_dgnd

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's an early version of Ganondorf for use in cutscenes.

zelda_door

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_dustA

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_elf

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_firecircle

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

zelda_hidan_*

The final game contains a single file called object_hidan_objects, which contains various objects used in the Fire Temple, whose scene name is hidan (Fire Dungeon). The leak, on the other hand, contains six zelda_hidan_objects files, as well as a zelda_hidan_tex file.

zelda_hidan_objects2

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_hidan_objects3

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_hidan_objects4

To do: Restore this and add more information.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It contains earlier versions of objects that are used in the final game.

m_FOtiBFhead_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire Fall: Before Fall head - model". It only contains the head section, whereas the final version of the file in object_hidan_objects displays it with the pillar attached.

Prerelease	Final

m_FOtiBFtail_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire Fall: Before Fall tail - model". The pillar is a separate model in the earlier object file and has some minor differences compared to the final version.

m_FOtiAF_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire Fall: After Fall - model". It does not appear in the final object_hidan_objects at all.

zelda_hidan_objects5

To do: Restore this and add more information.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

m_Fdalm_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire daruma - model". It is an earlier version of an object used in the final game.

Prerelease	Final

zelda_hidan_objects6

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It contains two earlier versions of objects that are used in the final game.

m_Fhocklift_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire hook lift - model". It is an earlier version of the Hookshot lift in object_hidan_objects, which is used by the actor Bg_Hidan_Fslift in Room 5 of the Fire Temple.

Prerelease	Final

m_Fbmfl_model

This model's filename may translate to "model - Fire breakable metal floor - model". It is a gated floor section, which was replaced with the cracked floor section in object_hidan_objects.

Prerelease	Final

zelda_hidan_tex

To do: Restore this. Find the right format for m_F_fire1_txt and dump it.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It features some unused textures:

Filename	Texture
m_F_fire1_txt	File:OoT m F fire1 txt.png
m_F_hock1_txt

zelda_lensflare

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_lightA

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_moon

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_oAx

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_oBx

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_ob1

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make.

It contains an earlier version of object_ossan, the bazaar shopkeeper, and features two animations.

oBx_counter.o
oBx_yamete.o

Prerelease	Final

zelda_sun

This file is mentioned in keep.objs, but no corresponding folder for it remains. It may have been transferred to gameplay_keep.

zelda_rock

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make. Due to its appearance and because it contains files prefixed with "orock", it can be assumed that this was the rock projectile used by the early Octoroks.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

zelda_soldier

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_th

To do: Restore this and add more information.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It contains an earlier version of object_sd and is visible in screenshots released during Space World 1997. The model reveals only a minor differences in the appearance itself, but includes several unused animations.

soldier_kyotuke.o - At Attention
soldier_r_slide.o
soldier_r_stop.o
soldier_slide.o
soldier_stop.o
soldier_supprise.o

Prerelease	Final

zelda_scale_trans

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_torch2

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2. It's commented out in data/obj_make, where its data is overwritten by zelda_black_link.o (Dark Link).

This object is an early flame animation with eight frames.

The fire effect used in the final game consists of two overlapping textures, a flame shape and a noise image. The noise image scrolls to create the illusion of flickering. This is less resource-intensive, and uses a longer animation loop.

zelda_va

No corresponding object for this folder remains, but it's commented out in data/obj_make. Volvagia is referred to as z_boss_va.o, so this file may have been related to it.

Early Versions

To do: Document these. Are there any more in from keep.objs not mentioned here?

zelda_box

To do: Check if this is the same as the final zelda_box.

zelda_fire

To do: Check if this is the same as the final zelda_fire.

zelda_firefly

To do: Check if this is the same as the final zelda_ff.

zelda_oc

These land-based Octoroks first appeared in prerelease footage from April, 1997.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

zelda_okuta

To do: Check if this is the same as the final zelda_okuta.

zelda_poh

To do: Check if this is the same as the final zelda_poh.

zelda_marker

To do: Investigate this in conjunction with the unused marker function. Did this just get moved to gameplay_keep in the final?

zelda_tg

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)

zelda_tg2

To do: Restore this.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

zelda_wm

Like the Octorok above, this spooky early Wallmaster also first appeared in prerelease footage from April, 1997.

The folder for this object can be found in data/shape2.

(Source: Restoration: zel.)