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'''Zelda in my Pocket''' was a [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda]] fansite that focused on covering the vast number of handheld games from the franchise. It was founded in 2008 by Duncan Ruffle (a.k.a Hylie), and was set to launch in early 2009. The known staff members at that time were Hylie (Webmaster), Kludge (Tech Support), Urban Synthesis (Music/sound effects), [[:User:Alter|Alter]] (Content Writer), Ant17 (Content Writer), Dark Link (Content Writer), and Kramer (Content Writer). | '''Zelda in my Pocket''' was a [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda]] fansite that focused on covering the vast number of handheld games from the franchise. It was founded in 2008 by Duncan Ruffle (a.k.a Hylie), and was set to launch in early 2009. The known staff members at that time were Hylie (Webmaster), Kludge (Tech Support), Urban Synthesis (Music/sound effects), [[:User:Alter|Alter]] (Content Writer), Ant17 (Content Writer), Dark Link (Content Writer), and Kramer (Content Writer). | ||
On | On 13th January 2009, the site was scheduled to launch on 1st February. However, due to some busy schedules and health issues, it was decided that the launching of the site would be temporarily delayed and set for a later time. | ||
[[Image:Duncan_Hylie_Ruffle.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Duncan "Hylie" Ruffle]] | [[Image:Duncan_Hylie_Ruffle.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Duncan "Hylie" Ruffle]] | ||
The new launch date came and went without any word as to why there was a delay. Shortly after, the staff members grew unsure of the future of ZimP when no news from Hylie was given. Many of them started showing up less and less frequently, assuming that the project would be resumed at a later time. | The new launch date came and went without any word as to why there was a delay. Shortly after, the staff members grew unsure of the future of ZimP when no news from Hylie was given. Many of them started showing up less and less frequently, assuming that the project would be resumed at a later time. | ||
On March | On 9th March, word was received that Duncan "Hylie" Ruffle passed away on 7th March, 2009 after he lost his battle with skin cancer. | ||
The future of Zelda in my Pocket is unknown at this time. | The future of Zelda in my Pocket is unknown at this time. | ||
[[Category:Zelda Sites]] | [[Category:Zelda Sites]] | ||
Revision as of 08:10, 17 March 2009
Zelda in my Pocket was a Zelda fansite that focused on covering the vast number of handheld games from the franchise. It was founded in 2008 by Duncan Ruffle (a.k.a Hylie), and was set to launch in early 2009. The known staff members at that time were Hylie (Webmaster), Kludge (Tech Support), Urban Synthesis (Music/sound effects), Alter (Content Writer), Ant17 (Content Writer), Dark Link (Content Writer), and Kramer (Content Writer).
On 13th January 2009, the site was scheduled to launch on 1st February. However, due to some busy schedules and health issues, it was decided that the launching of the site would be temporarily delayed and set for a later time.
The new launch date came and went without any word as to why there was a delay. Shortly after, the staff members grew unsure of the future of ZimP when no news from Hylie was given. Many of them started showing up less and less frequently, assuming that the project would be resumed at a later time.
On 9th March, word was received that Duncan "Hylie" Ruffle passed away on 7th March, 2009 after he lost his battle with skin cancer.
The future of Zelda in my Pocket is unknown at this time.