Is Legend of Zelda related to Mario?

Because The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda is a high fantasy action-adventure video game franchise created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo, although some portable installments and re-releases have been outsourced to Capcom, Vanpool, and Grezzo.
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series and the Super Mario series were both created by Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto was born on November 16, 1952 in the town of Sonobe, Kyoto of Japan (his family had lived there for five generations). When he was a child he would explore the surrounding areas of his town and many of his childhood experiences would go on to influence his video games.
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, elements from both series have often been referenced by the other. In the late 1980s, after the release of the first Legend of Zelda game, Mario and Link were often seen together on various pieces of merchandise.
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Is Mario and Legend of Zelda in the same universe?

Outside of the occasional Easter egg or non-canonical crossover in Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart, Nintendo's two flagship franchises, Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda, have largely existed in completely separate continuities.
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Is Mario like Zelda Odyssey?

Odyssey is far easier to play and understand than most Zelda games will ever be. The challenge scales in Odyssey, making it perfect to introduce to children who have never played a game before. Mario is a more leisurely play and perfect for families who just want to have fun.
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Is Mario a Link?

— Nintendo announced today that the iconic character Link, star of The Legend of Zelda, has the last name “Mario,” identical to the company's other flagship star, Mario Mario. “Link's full canonical name is and has always been Link Mario,” said Doug Bowser today in a video uploaded across social media.
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What is Zelda's full name?

Assuming she follows the same patterning as her relative (King Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule) her full name and title would be Princess Zelda Hyrule.
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How Similar Are THE LEGEND OF ZELDA And SUPER MARIO BROS? (Series Analyses/Breakdown)



What is Link's real name?

According to Miyamoto, it's “Link.” Yes, the hero of time's official full name is Link Link.
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Whats better Zelda or Mario?

In terms of the average, Mario easily wins. Nintendo has partnered up with many companies to put him and his pals in lot of different genres like sports titles, RPGs, and even puzzle games. It is easy to see why Mario is tossed around so often.
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Who would win Mario or Link?

Mario would win a battle against Link, even if it is by a close margin. While Link has many skills that are going to be useful in the fight, Mario's many power-ups and his ability to literally possess Link are going to be key in his victory.
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Is Super Mario 3D world like Odyssey?

Super Mario 3D World took everything on a linear scale like 3D Land, while Super Mario Odyssey took everything on an open-world scale, similar to 64, Sunshine, Galaxy, and Galaxy 2. They both have their perks, they both have content for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, and they both are fun to play.
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Who is Baby Mario's dad?

Family. Mario's Son is the child of Mario and King K, and an important background character in Section 3.
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Who is Super Mario's parents?

One question asked Mario for his last name. Of course, he answered that his last name was Mario, but didn't stop there. Mario went on to explain that his parents were named “Mama Mia Mario” and “Papa Pia Mario.”
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Is Wario Mario's dad?

According to an early 1990s Nintendo guide, Wario was Mario's childhood friend, which Kotaku later contested in a parody article. They are not related to each other, and both were considered as childhood rivals.
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Are Kirby and Mario in the same universe?

Donkey Kong, Mario, Conker, Banjo, Link, and Kirby are all in the same universe.
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Are Mario and Donkey Kong friends?

Donkey Kong the Third, or just Donkey Kong, is the grandson of Mario's old arch-enemy from the original Donkey Kong game, in which the younger Cranky Kong kidnapped Pauline for revenge. But unlike his grandfather, Donkey Kong appears to be on good terms with Mario and his friends and will often help Mario.
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Is every video game in the same universe?

Many occur at different times in the same universe, though, sometimes hundreds or even thousands of years apart. Not every shared video game universe fan theory is watertight; some have their holes and some are built on sand, but they all have at least some basis in facst.
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Who can beat Mario?

1 Kratos (Can Defeat Mario)

As someone who is perceived to be invincible, has god-like strength, combat skills, and is aided by godly figures, Kratos would annihilate Mario.
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Who would win Mario or Sonic?

Going by pick rate alone, Sonic has Mario beat by a landslide. The reason for this is that Sonic is just faster and more able to pull off insane combo maneuvers than Mario is. While Mario's attacks hit harder in the game, Sonic can dance around enemies while employing the Death By A Thousand Cuts approach to combat.
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Who would win Mario or Luigi?

Both brothers jump, but Luigi can jump a little bit higher. Mario, however, virtually always gets to be the hero, sometimes even edging Luigi out of planned appearances completely. That's just what would make the Super Mario Bros. ideal opponents in one-on-one combat: their nuances.
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Which sells more Zelda or Mario?

The Legend of Zelda

Sales-wise, though, there's no contest: Mario and Luigi dunk all over Link and Zelda. In fact, as you can see, there are two other Nintendo franchises in addition to Mario that have outsold the over two dozen Zelda games released over the last 35 years.
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Is Zelda a good franchise?

Every new zelda game embraces a new art style. They take risks unlike other franchises. Its been almost 30 years since the original zelda came out and we are still talking about this franchise.
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How many dungeons are in Zelda Ocarina of Time?

In The Legends of Zelda games, dungeons are arguably the key draw. Every game in the main series has a variety of dungeons in which the player must use items and solve puzzles. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is certainly no exception. With a total of 12 dungeons, they are a key aspect of Ocarina of Time.
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Why did Link turn into a wolf?

During Link's first transformation, his Triforce mark glows briefly, implying that he is in possession of the Triforce of Courage, and that its power may be the reason why he transformed into a wolf, rather than a spirit, as do most beings exposed to Twilight.
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Is Link in love with Zelda?

In actuality, they almost never end up together or strike up a romantic relationship. Most of the time, Link and Zelda maintain a strictly platonic relationship with even a few instances of them simply having a professional one. The few times Link and Zelda actually wind up together are exceptions to the rule.
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