How many Zelda games are there?

The franchise currently consists of 29 video games, including original titles, ports, remakes and collections.

How many main Zelda games are there?

Main Series

The 19 main entries in the Legend of Zelda series are predominantly action-adventure titles with a few RPG influences. From a story perspective, most of them revolve around Link attempting to stop whatever dark evil is threatening Zelda and the Kingdom of Hyrule.

What is the order of Zelda games?

How many NES Zelda games are there?

The Legend of Zelda is a highly acclaimed action-adventure series known for its longevity and significance within the gaming industry. It is one of Nintendo's most iconic franchises with 22 games, including 19 canon titles and 3 remakes.

Which Zelda game should I play first?

While the timeline's order is up for debate, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the definitive start for all Link and Zelda's adventures. Even if the Zelda timeline doesn't necessarily have a cohesive overarching storyline, Skyward Sword introduces interesting lore that puts the whole series in perspective.

The Evolution of The Legend of Zelda Games

Should I play all Zelda games in order?

As usual in these articles, it is important to emphasize that the traditional way to play them is to follow their chronological order of release, starting with The Legend of Zelda on the NES and ending with Breath of the Wild.

What is the longest Zelda game ever?

In what is surprising to almost no one, Breath of the Wild is currently the longest Legend of Zelda game to complete. Even though players can technically run straight to Calamity Ganon after the tutorial to fight him, a standard playthrough will take around 50 hours.

Is Zelda endless?

For Link and Zelda, these games are an endless generational cycle in which neither person (nor their descendants) can ever escape their role.

How to play all Legend of Zelda games?

You simply need to download the official NES, SNES, or Game Boy emulators and then play the games through these on your Switch. Here is the full list of Zelda games available from Nintendo Switch Online: The Legend of Zelda (NES)

Which Zelda games are connected?

The Zelda.com website listed it's own timeline in the past, claiming that all games took place in a single timeline and featured a single Link; with the order being Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda, and The Adventure of Link.

Does Tears of the Kingdom take place before or after Breath of the Wild?

All that we can say for sure is, since Tears of the Kingdom is a direct sequel to Breath of the Wild, it shares whatever version of the timeline Breath of the Wild is in. And that's 10,000 years after whatever game comes before it.

Does the first Zelda game have a story?

The story of The Legend of Zelda is described in the instruction booklet and during the short prologue which plays after the title screen: A small kingdom in the land of Hyrule is engulfed by chaos when an army led by Ganon, the prince of darkness, invaded and stole the Triforce of Power, one part of a magical artifact ...

Is it the same Zelda in every Zelda game?

While the number of years between eras is never disclosed, enough time passes for the geography of Hyrule to shift dramatically from game to game. As such, each era has its own Link.

What was the original Zelda game called?

The Legend of Zelda, the first game of the series, was first released in Japan on February 21, 1986, on the Famicom Disk System.

How many hearts does Zelda have?

There are 120 shrines in Breath of the Wild, each of which contains a spirit orb. You need four spirit orbs to upgrade either your maximum hearts or your maximum stamina. At most, you can have 30 hearts or three full bars of stamina, but not both at the same time. Maximizing one means sacrificing the other.

How old is the oldest Zelda?

The only known exception to this rule is the Zelda of Twilight Princess, who is a princess in name only. She actually runs the kingdom of Hyrule in that game, and, according to the official Prima guide, she's 20 years old, making her the oldest Zelda in the franchise and the only one decidedly older than Link.

Does Zelda ever fight?

Throughout the series, Zelda has wielded various weapons. In Twilight Princess she is depicted holding a sword and also fights with a sword in Hyrule Warriors. She is also skilled in the use of a bow, which she uses to shoot light arrows at enemies, such as Ganondorf.

Is Zelda alive at the end of BotW?

Could it be, in turn, that Link's resurrection is only temporary, and that the ending has him reunited with Zelda's spirit in the hereafter? Well, no. Zelda's still mortal, is wrested free from Ganon's grip by Link, and Breath of the Wild ends with Hyrule restored to a peaceful land once again.

Which version of Zelda is the strongest?

Which Zelda is most fun?

Which Zelda is best Zelda?

What is the shortest Zelda game to beat?

20 Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon

For those planning on starting their Legend of Zelda adventure, this 1993 action-adventure game is the quickest to complete.

What is the fastest Zelda game?

Which Zelda game has the best story?

The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker Has The Series' Best Story. When it comes to the best storyline, The Wind Waker has a little bit of everything. Some fans even want another Wind Waker more than Breath of the Wild's sequel.