Unused Link Animations

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AlAnm - Adult Link Animations#

/res/Object/AlAnm.arc contains animations for Link and some of his items.

Filename	Translation	Description	Notes
crouch.bck	Crouch	Link crouching.
crouchdefs.bck	Crouch Defense Shield	Link crouching with shield in hand and it gets hit with recoil.	Crouch - Shield Damage
crouchdefss.bck	Crouch Defense Shield Small	Link crouching with shield in hand and it gets hit.	Crouch - Shield Minor Damage
crouchs.bck	Crouch Shield	Link crouching with shield.	Crouch - Shield

There are some unused animations of Link using his shield while crouching, possibly a holdover from The Wind Waker.

Demo01_00 - Unused Cutscene#

/res/Object/Demo01_00.arc is an unused cutscene file that contains several unused model files, as well as an assortment of unique animations, both for the Link model and the Wild Boar model contained within.

Filename	Translation	Description	Notes
demo01_link_cut00_bd_sleep_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 00 - Bd - Sleep - O	Link is sleeping and then he looks at his hand after waking up.	Watch on YouTube
demo01_link_cut00_bd_talk_l	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 00 - Bd - Talk - L
demo01_link_cut04_bd_lookhand_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 04 - Bd - Look Hand - O	Link examines the Triforce piece on his hand.	Watch on YouTube
demo01_link_cut05_bd_turnround_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 05 - Bd - Turn Around - O	Link is turning round. Probably after waking up.	Watch on YouTube
demo01_link_cut06_bd_standup_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 06 - Bd - Stand Up - O	Link is standing up.	Watch on YouTube
demo01_link_cut07_bd_whistle_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 07 - Bd - Whistle - O	Link is probably trying to recall Epona. Maybe this scene was supposed to be before the start of the game, when Fado goes to Link house to ask to take Epona to the Ordon Ranch.	Watch on YouTube
demo01_link_cut10_bd_lookaround_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 10 - Bd - Look Around - O
demo01_link_cut11_bd_lookaround_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 11 - Bd - Look Around - O
demo01_link_cut12_bd_lookoutover_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 12 - Bd - Look Out Over - O
demo01_link_cut13_bd_lookoutover_o	Demo 01 - Link - Cut 13 - Bd - Look Out Over - O