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The Legend Begins
The first game of the series, The Legend of Zelda, was released in Japan for the Famicon Disk System. -
The Second Legend
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is released in Japan for the Nintendo Entertainment System, marking the beginning of a series. -
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There's Only One Place Left to Go: TV!
The Legend of Zelda is turned into a television series, but is cancelled months later along with the Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. It aired only 13 episodes. -
Time and Sapce are Matters of the Mind
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It introduced the possibility of another dimension: The Dark World. -
Awaken!
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is released for the GBA as the first game to take place outside of Hyrule and to not feature Princess Zelda. -
Time Travel?!?
After five long years of waiting, The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time comes out as a hit for the Nintendo 64. On the first 3D platform for a Zelda game, Link uses the Ocarina of Time to travel through time in order to rescue Princess Zelda from the clutches of the evil Ganondorf. -
Majora's Mask
This hit game was released for the Nintendo 64. It is the darkest of all of the Legend of Zelda games. -
The Oracles
The Oracle of Seasons and The Oracle of Ages were released at the same time for the Game Boy Color. -
The Legend of the Four
Four Swords, the first mulitplayer Legend of Zelda game, is released for the Game Boy Advance. -
Music to My Ears
The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker is released for the Game Cube. Link can now use music to call upon the winds to blow into his sails so that he may save the princess yet again! -
Everybody Wants to be a Hat!
The Minish Cap was released for the Game Boy Advanced. In this game, Link can minimize himself using a magical, conscious cap named Ezlo. -
The Twilight Zone
Twilight Princess is released as the first Wii game of the Legend of Zelda Series. Link is on another crusade to save the Princess, and this time, the Twilight Realm appears in some parts of Hyrule. In the Twilight Realm Link is transformed into a wolf, and gains a new move set. -
It's Time Again
Phantom Hourglass marked the beginning of an era of hand-held, side story Legend of Zelda games. It was realeased for the Nintendo DS, and brought back "toon Link" from ocarina of time, but now he's a sailor's (Linebeck's) apprentice. There is no Princess Zelda in this game, but an incarnation of her known as Tetra who calls to Link for help. Link feels a strong connection with her and immediately embarks on an adventure to aid her. -
The Spirit of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit tracks was released as a type of sequel to Phantom Hourglass. Link is an appretice once again, but this time for a train engineer. he finds himself pulled into an adventure against teh forces of evil to restore Princess Zelda to her body after a demon steals it from her. As a spirit, Zelda can possess the Phantom Warriors and help Link during his quest. -
25 Years of Legend
This day marked the 25th anniversary of the birth of The legend of Zelda Series. -
The Beginning in the End
Skyward Sword, the newest game in the series, is released,and depicts the world before The Legend of Zelda. It told the story of how Zelda was brought to the earth by demons from the city above the clouds, Skyloft. An incarnation of the protagonist, Link, goes to the surface to save his best friend.
