The Easter Egg Hunter finds a Master Sword in Google
The channel's only new upload reveals a search-page trip back to 1998, complete with Nintendo-themed numerical clues.
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.
Google Ocarina of Time Easter Egg - The Easter Egg Hunter #gamingeastereggs
Tap the Master Sword and the search results turn retro. The Easter Egg Hunter's new Short takes its hunt outside a game and into Google, where searching for Ocarina of Time produces a small, interactive tribute.
The sword appears in the corner of the results page. Tapping it triggers a pedestal animation and switches Google to a 1998-style layout. Even the pretend search statistics join in: the result count references the game's release year, while the search time nods to the Nintendo 64. Another tap brings the page back. A useful time-travel tool, without the dungeon work.
That was the week's sole upload, drawing roughly 5,400 views and carrying the strongest daily momentum among the channel's featured videos. Viewers are trading other Google discoveries in the comments, including Zelda searches and Mario-themed question blocks, while one spots the amusing mismatch between the retro date and dark mode.
Across the catalogue, daily viewing is more than twice its usual pace, though subscribers held steady. The Silent Hill Townfall dog-ending guide continues to draw views, alongside "8 Video Game Easter Eggs You Can No Longer See! #1", whose subjects include removed secrets and a hidden Nintendo Switch tribute to Satoru Iwata.
Nearby gaming channels are having different kinds of weeks: Mortismal Gaming collected the largest weekly view gain in this group, while GameLinked's daily viewing is running well above its usual pace. For The Easter Egg Hunter, the fresh discovery is pleasingly accessible: no save file required, just a search bar.
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What viewers say
Just goes to show that Ocarina of Time is just timeless
@darkcloak100See it on YouTubeI don't remember there being a dark mode in 1998
@VineyardGHSSee it on YouTubeI tried this. Awesome.
@SirrantsalotSee it on YouTube
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Just tried it thats pretty cool
@JohnathonscottSee it on YouTubeIt also pops up if you type "Zelda"
@NinjaKingAceSee it on YouTubeIf you type in Mario, Luigi, princess peach, Bowser or toad there's a question block that you can ring. And don't forget about "do a barrel roll"
@Bree-301See it on YouTube
Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
The videos drawing views on The Easter Egg Hunter right now
- Channel
- The Easter Egg Hunter
- Subscribers
- 481,000
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 28,133
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- November 3, 2026
- Video views so far
- 5,383
- Views on its first day
- 3,525
The numbers
Here is the week's viewing and subscriber picture for The Easter Egg Hunter.
💡 Test your knowledge
What is the name of the sword that activates Google's Ocarina of Time Easter egg?
The Short shows the Master Sword appearing in the corner of Google's search results.



