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Death Mountain singes Link's tunic on IGN Guides

Ocarina of Time fills the upload slate with heat damage, Rupee tips and dungeon boss walkthroughs.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Link's tunic can literally set on fire in Ocarina of Time RemakeLink's tunic can literally set on fire in Ocarina of Time Remake

The old countdown is gone: enter Death Mountain Crater without the right gear, and Link's tunic catches fire. IGN Guides' most-watched new upload explains that small but consequential change in Ocarina of Time Remake, comparing it with the original game's timer and Breath of the Wild's approach to extreme heat.

There is a useful wrinkle beyond the burning clothes. A recovery heart or another source of healing buys four more seconds before the next damage tick. One viewer picks up on the design choice, discussing how losing health makes the danger feel different from watching a separate countdown.

The clip has reached roughly 9,200 views, the biggest audience among the week's twelve uploads. Zelda supplies much of the practical work around it: complete fights against Gohma inside the Great Deku Tree and Barinade in Lord Jabu-Jabu's Belly, plus a new Rupee-making guide whose description says earning money requires spending some first. Separate uploads introduce IGN's completion wiki and Maxroll's WoW Forever character-building tools.

The heat-damage clip also has the most daily momentum, followed by the wiki introduction and Barinade walkthrough. Across the channel, the week brought about 344,000 views while subscribers stayed unchanged. Today's viewing is less than half the usual daily level, so a busy publishing schedule hasn't translated into an unusually busy audience.

Among nearby gaming channels, IGN Guides' weekly views sit close to MandJTV Extra's. ENDYMIONtv has a substantially larger weekly audience, while HappyConsoleGamer has had a quieter week. For IGN Guides, the clearest point of interest is a very specific Hyrule survival lesson: healing can buy Link time, even when his clothes are already burning.

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What viewers say

  • I find this to be a cool idea, that mixes with the game very naturally. Rather then a timer above your head, you feel the tension by just your health dropping slowly. Similiar to many Underwater Levels in other games, where you need to be constantly aware about your Oxygen meter to not drown

    I think this is a cool alteration 👍
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The facts
Channel
IGN Guides
Subscribers
397,000
Channel views, last 7 days
344,084
Videos published this week
12
Video published
November 5, 2026
Video views so far
9,204
Views on its first day
6,188

The numbers

Here is how IGN Guides' uploads and audience moved over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
ENDYMIONtv
2,139,306
IGN Guides
344,084
Rerez
282,515
GeekHeavy
107,045
subscribers
397,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
229,034,533
views per day
24,425
typical day: 57,176
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Rerez
440,000
ENDYMIONtv
427,000
IGN Guides
397,000
GeekHeavy
367,000
As of November 8, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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