Link is a character and the protagonist of Nintendo's video game franchise The Legend of Zelda. He was created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Link was introduced as the hero of the
Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Link, holding replicas of the character's signature Master Sword and shield at Electronic Entertainment Expo 2004
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was the first game in the series to render Link in 3D and extensively expanded on his range of movements.
Toon Link's unveiling for The Wind Waker proved to be initially controversial due to its highly stylised cartoon design.
Link's star at the Walk of Game in the Metreon, San Francisco
The Legend of Zelda is a video game series created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo, but some installments and re-rel
Link (The Legend of Zelda)
…Link is a character and the protagonist of Nintendo's video game franchise The Legend of Zelda. He was created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Link was introduced as the hero of the original The Legend of Zelda video game in…
Shigeru Miyamoto, the series creator, was inspired by his adventures in forests and caves as a child.
Koji Kondo, the series's original composer
Ocarina of Time, released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64, was the first 3D game in the series.
The Wind Waker, released in 2002 for the GameCube, was the first game in the series featuring cel shading.