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Having worked as a writer since 2014, Martin Wood started as a gaming academic before joining GameRant. His passion and aspirations for the field began with his childhood favorites, like Pokemon ...

You've likely heard how the Japanese composer Kazumi Totaka is known for slipping a short melody into almost every Nintendo game he has worked on. "Totaka's Song" was originally discovered by western ...

In the original version of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, there were some fun Easter eggs people could trigger on the screen where they would enter their character’s name. Putting certain ...

A seventeen-note theme that has been hidden in Nintendo games for over a decade is finding new life as internet sleuths track down new instances in old games. Totaka's song is most easily accessible ...

Animal Crossing composer Kazumi Totaka unwraps the music of New Horizons in this interview. By Gab Ginsberg What do Chrissy Teigen, Mark Hoppus and Brie Larson have in common? They’re all obsessed ...

A famous melody which has appeared in multiple Nintendo games over the years is Totaka's Song. It was originally created by Nintendo composer and sound director Kazumi Totaka and first appeared in X - ...

For nearly 25 years, Nintendo composer and sound designer Kazumi Totaka has been hiding a signature 19-note melody in games. While he's hardly the first to nefariously lay an easter egg, there's a bit ...

A famed-yet-secret Nintendo tune called “Totaka’s Song” has been discovered in yet another Nintendo game, and the dedication it took to find the Easter egg is impressive. Nintendo is good for nothing ...

Scott Baird is a contributor with over a decade's experience writing about video games, along with board games and tabletop RPGs. Scott has previously worked for Dexerto, Cracked, Dorkly, and Gamepur.