Is Ocarina of Time canon?

This week, we will be looking at Nintendo's classic 1998 game, The Legend of Zelda

The Legend of Zelda

Princess Zelda is the titular character in Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda video game series. She was created by Shigeru Miyamoto and introduced in the original 1986 game The Legend of Zelda. She is one of the central characters in the series, having appeared in multiple incarnations over more than three decades.

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: Ocarina of Time. And look, folks, in the interest of transparency, I'm just going to go ahead and tell you all right now that this game makes it into the canon.

Are Zelda and Ocarina of Time connected?

Ultimately, though, Nintendo has never explicitly stated that Zelda and Link are brother and sister and the only instances where that idea has been explicitly stated in Zelda media are considered to be non-canonical.

Is the Zelda timeline canon?

Although the events in Age of Calamity can be considered canon to the overarching Zelda timeline, the events occur in an alternate timline, separate from that of Breath of the Wild's timeline. Age of Calamity sees Link and Zelda sucessfuly seal away Calamity Ganon and prevent its takeover of Hyrule Kingdom.

Is Ocarina of Time related to Botw?

Breath of the Wild is a direct sequel to The Ocarina of Time. We play the same Link from The Ocarina Of Time, who slept for 100 years in a healing/stasis tank, after being defeated by Ganon.

Is oot or BotW better?

While Ocarina of Time may stir feelings of nostalgia for long-time fans of the series, Breath of the Wild is, overall, the better game. A lot of its features beat The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's in both quality and quantity.

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How many years after OOT is BotW?

Only ~200 years after that game.

Is Majora's Mask canon?

In fact, it is now the definitive canon for the Zelda universe until Nintendo changes their minds… again. So why is this important? To me, one of the best games in the series has always been Majora's Mask and it is here where I've received the most saddening shock.

What Zelda games are non-canon?

Is breath of the wild canon?

Nintendo has said BoTW has no timeline placement, yet it's canon. Thus Hyrule Warriors should be considered canon too. Nintendo has said BoTW has no timeline placement, yet it's still canon.

Is Hyrule Warriors 1 canon?

Canonicity. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is considered Non-Canon per the Canon guidelines because the order of events irreconcilably occur in a different order from what Nintendo has previously established as canon.

Is Twilight Princess after Ocarina of Time?

Twilight Princess takes place over a century after the "child" ending of Ocarina of Time, according to Eiji Aonuma. As Majora's Mask continues the story of young Link from Ocarina of Time, it therefore takes place shortly after Ocarina of Time and over a hundred years before Twilight Princess.

Why does Link not speak?

According to Zelda, Link never speaks because he thinks it is “necessary to stay strong and to silently bear any burden.” If we take the diary at face value, not only does this entry explain that Breath of the Wild's Link is the strong, silent type because he doesn't want anyone to worry about him, but it confirms that ...

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.

Who is Link's brother?

The Prince of Hyrule is a character from Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Though he is never seen in-game, he is mentioned in the game's prologue. He was the son of the Great King of Hyrule and brother to Princess Zelda.

Is The Wind Waker canon?

In The Wind Waker, the Cannon is used along with Link's boat to shoot Bombs at enemies, such as a Big Octo, or obstacles. It can be used after Link has obtained Bombs from the Pirate Ship, at which time the King of Red Lions facilitates the use of the Cannon.

Is Skyward Sword canon?

Yes, even though the Zelda timeline is a bit of a mess, there's no denying that Skyward Sword is the earliest adventure in the official Zelda canon.

Is Link's Awakening canon?

The answer is that it doesn't, but it's still part of the official canon. According to a Famitsu interview with some of the series creators, the game takes place at the very end of the Zelda timeline, but the specific thread that it fits into is left up to the player's imagination.

Is Fierce Deity canon?

Trivia. Despite not being required to complete the game, Link obtaining the Fierce Deity's Mask is stated to be canon in Hyrule Historia.

Is the Zelda encyclopedia canon?

Except for extraneous bits, such as the Skyward Sword manga and obvious errors, everything in The Goddess Collection (Hyrule Historia, Art & Artifacts, Encyclopedia) are canonical even if they were not necessarily written by Aonuma.

Is Majora mask a direct sequel to Ocarina of Time?

Majora's Mask is a direct sequel to Ocarina of Time. It faced a similar set of problems to Breath of the Wild 2: explaining how Link's power was reset after the events of Ocarina, and giving players a new world worth exploring.

Is IMPA in Twilight Princess?

During The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Impa herself is not seen but a character named Impaz who is also a Sheikah mention that she was named after the founder of the Hidden Village and since this village is said to be the old Kakarico Village found in Ocarina of Time, it means that she is named after Impa.

Is BotW link the hero of time?

[Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild] Link is not the Hero of Time; he just has high pain tolerance.

Is the Temple of Time in BotW the same as OOT?

The Temple of Time has apparently survived the eons between Ocarina of Time and Breath of the Wild, but the two buildings aren't identical. The Legend of Zelda has a reputation of releasing widely celebrated games, and Breath of the Wild and Ocarina of Time are among the most acclaimed.