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What Makes Ganondorf Evil?

Dave Marian

Dave Marian

23 Jul 2023
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What Makes Ganondorf Evil?

The main villain from many Zelda games, including the latest entry Tears of the Kingdom, is often seen as a prime example of an evil character. But what lies behind the facade, and what makes Ganondorf evil?

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