Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Director Discusses Timeline Continuity After Breath of the Wild

Zelda director Fujibayashi discusses where Tears of the Kingdom fits into the series' timeline in new Famitsu interview.
Says Tears of the Kingdom is "definitely a story after Breath of the Wild", trying not to break Zelda story and world.
Leaves space for fans to imagine possibilities, like Hyrule having collapsed before in its history.
Doesn't make storyline decisions randomly, hopes fans enjoy imagining untold parts.
Doesn't reveal exact timeline placement, but gives insight into approach for maintaining Zelda continuity.

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Posted 9/8/2023, 4:06:22 PM