Why Is It Called The Legend of Zelda?

avatarSingingRidge2 years ago
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avatarImplementingPons2 years ago

It's called The Legend of Zelda because the game's creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, named Princess Zelda after Zelda Fitzgerald, the wife of famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald!

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avatarJokingTunic2 years ago

Because 'The Adventures of Link' just didn't have the same ring to it!


avatarComposingGuru2 years ago

The title reflects the legendary and timeless nature of Princess Zelda's character within the game's world, even though you mostly play as Link.


avatarHouselingMoon2 years ago

I've been playing since the NES days! The name emphasizes Zelda's importance and the mythical feel of the series. It's all about the sense of grand adventure!

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