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- Zelda F.A.Q.
Stumped on somethin' about Zelda? Don't know much about Zelda? Trying to prove your friend wrong about Zelda? Well you've come to the right place. Here we have the most baisic questions asked around the Zelda community. All for your viewing pleasure.(Click the links! They're fun! :D)
1. Is the main character's name Zelda?
2. How many games are there?
3. What does RPG stand for?
4. Do Link and Zelda get married?
5. Were there any big wars in Hyrule's history?
6. How many Links are there really?
7. Do I have my game in Lefty Mode?
8. Who created The Legend of Zelda games?
9. How many games is Ganon/Ganondorf in?
10. What is the chronological order for all of the Legend of Zelda video games?
11. But what's the chronological order of the story?

1. Q: Is the main character's name Zelda?
A: No.The main Character's name is Link. The name of the game is "The Legend of Zelda" because, as you can read on our Zelda History page, the events in the game start with the rescue of a Princess named Zelda, and her legend is created with a decree made that all princesses of hyrule from then on shall be named "Zelda."
2. Q: How many games are there?
A: 15, so far...
3. Q: What does RPG stand for?
A: Role. Playing. Game.
4. Q: Do Link and Zelda get married?
A: Not in an actual game, but there are plenty of fan stories where the two take their love further than they do in the games. o.o... o.0
5. Q: Were there any big wars in Hyrule's history?
A: Yes. The biggest war was the War Among the Races. Then, while Link was asleep for 7 years, the War of Imprisonment happend as Ganondorf gained control of the Triforce power and turned the sacred realm into the dark world.
6. Q: How many Links are there really?
A: Almost every game features a new Link, they are a long line of descendants from the origional hero of Hyrule, Gustave, read more about the History of Hyrule
7. Q: Do I have my game in Lefty Mode?
A: No. Link is left-handed.
8. Q: Who created The Legend of Zelda games?
A: The Legend of Zelda is a product of Nintendo origionaly created by Shigeru Miyamoto.
9. Q: How many games is Ganon/Ganondorf in?
A: This evil monster is in 7 games:
- Ocarina of Time
- Twilight Princess
- The Legend of Zelda
- The Wind Waker
- A Link to the Past
- Oracle of Seasons/Ages
- Four Swords Adventures
But he is implied in 2 other games:
- The Adventure of Link (cameo role)
- Link's Awakening (seen in a shadow)
10. Q: What is the chronological order for all of the Legend of Zelda video games?
A: These dates are for American release:
- The Legend of Zelda (1987)
- The Adventure of Link (1988)
- A Link to the Past (1992)
- Link's Awakening (1993)
- Ocarina of Time (1998)
- Majora's Mask (2000)
- Oracle of Seasons (2001)
- Oracle of Ages (2001)
- Four Swords (2002)
- The Wind Waker (2003)
- Four Swords Adventures (2004)
- The Minish Cap (2005)
- Twilight Princess (2006)
- Phantom Hourglass (2007)
- Spirit Tracks (2009)
11. Q: But what's the chronological order of the story?
A: No one knows for sure. But there are some VERY good theories, like the ones in the Timeline Theories forum.
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