While Link is celebrating his coming of age, a gigantic bird drops pirate captain Tetra into Outset Island's forest. Link rescues Tetra from monsters, but the bird carries off Link's sister Aryll. Tetra agrees to help Link find his sister, and they sail to the Forsaken Fortress, where the bird, the Helmaroc King, has been taking girls with long ears. Link finds Aryll and other kidnapped girls, but the Helmaroc King captures him and takes him to a man in black, who orders Link thrown into the sea. The Legend of Zelda Wind Waker is a 2002 action adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. The tenth installment in The Legend of Zelda series. Development began before Majora's Mask was completed in 2000 and lasted until late 2002, Nintendo's Zelda team did not want to continue using the realistic graphics of previous Zelda games, instead choosing a cartoonish aesthetic that would offer new gameplay and combat possibilities. Download Zelda Wind Waker GC