Why Is it Called The Legend of Zelda?
It's called 'The Legend of Zelda' because Princess Zelda plays a key role in the storyline. Link's adventures revolve around rescuing her and fighting off evil forces.
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Miyamoto just liked the name 'Zelda' and thought it sounded mystical. And it stuck!
Shigeru Miyamoto named the game after Zelda Fitzgerald, the wife of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald. He thought her name sounded exotic and magical, fitting for the game's fantasy setting!
I read that Miyamoto wanted a name that evoked a sense of timeless legend and adventure. Zelda just fit the bill perfectly!
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