Best of Zelda Awards: 2013

[TK14]

Story/Plot
1. Skyward Sword
2. Ocarina of Time
3. Twilight Princess

Main Characters
1. Skyward Sword
2. Ocarina of Time
3. Twilight Princess

Minor Characters
1. Skyward Sword
2. Ocarina of Time
3. A Link Between Worlds

Writing
1. Skyward Sword
2. Ocarina of Time
3. Twilight Princess

Overworld
1. Ocarina of Time
2. A Link Between Worlds
3. Skyward Sword (I'm considering Faron Woods, Eldin Volcano, and Lanaryu Desert the "overworld")

Side Quests (Which games had the best non-story content)
1. Skyward Sword
2. Ocarina of Time
3. A Link Between Worlds

Collecting
1. A Link Between Worlds
2. Skyward Sword
3. Ocarina of Time

Gimmicks/Innovations
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Skyward Sword
3. A Link Between Worlds

Dungeons
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Skyward Sword
3. Twilight Princess

Controls
1. Twilight Princess
2. Ocarina of Time
3. Skyward Sword

Combat
1. Skyward Sword
2. Twilight Princess
3. Ocarina of Time

Exploration
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Skyward Sword
3. A Link Between Worlds

Puzzles
1. A Link Between Worlds
2. Skyward Sword
3. Twilight Princess

Items
1. A Link Between Worlds
2. Skyward Sword
3. Twilight Princess

Bosses
1. Twilight Princess
2. Ocarina of Time
3. Skyward Sword

Graphics
1. Skyward Sword
2. The Wind Waker HD (if not counting remakes as separate, then Twilight Princess)
3. Ocarina of Time 3D (if not counting remakes as separate, then The Wind Waker)

Art Style
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Skyward Sword
3. Twilight Princess

Music
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Twilight Princess
3. Skyward Sword

Tone
1. Twilight Princess
2. The Wind Waker
3. Ocarina of Time

Best Zelda Ever
1. Ocarina of Time
2. Twilight Princess
3. Skyward Sword