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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Shigeru Miyamoto]]|date=April 23, 2003|interview=SuperPlay April 23rd 2003|source=SuperPlay|section=document| | |||
*First confirmation of the official top-secret timeline document. | |||
*Timeline is unimportant compared to game system.}} | |||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Eiji Aonuma]]|date=October 2011|interview=Game Informer October 2011|source=Game Informer|section=timeline| | |||
*Stresses the timeline's unimportance. | |||
*Confirms existence of a "top secret" timeline document.}} | |||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Eiji Aonuma]]|date=January 5, 2012|interview=Hyrule Historia|source=Hyrule Historia|section=contradictions| | |||
*Even the official timeline has contradictions. | |||
*Timeline takes a back seat to gameplay.}} | |||
===Game Placement=== | |||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Shigeru Miyamoto]]|date=April 23, 2003|interview=SuperPlay April 23rd 2003|source=SuperPlay|section=LoZ-LttP| | |||
*A Link to the Past is seen as The Adventure of Link's true sequel. This likely means in spirit, not in story. | |||
*The Adventure of Link is seen as a side-story.}} | |||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Eiji Aonuma]]|date=May 2005|interview=E3 May 2005|source=E3|section=timeline| | |||
*At this time, Twilight Princess was considered to take place between Ocarina of Time and The Wind Waker. | |||
*No mention of the split timeline. | |||
*It was later moved to take place parallel to The Wind Waker on the [[Child Timeline]].}} | |||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Eiji Aonuma]]|date=August 2011|interview=Nintendo Power August 2011 (Skyward Sword)|source=Nintendo Power|section=timeline| | |||
*Confirmation that Skyward Sword takes place before Ocarina of Time. | |||
*Aonuma refrains from relating The Minish Cap's placement. | |||
*Aonuma refrains from calling Skyward Sword the first game in the timeline.}} | |||
==Relations== | ==Relations== | ||
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*Aonuma doesn't think that [[Ghirahim]] is related to Vaati, though he isn't an authority on the subject. | *Aonuma doesn't think that [[Ghirahim]] is related to Vaati, though he isn't an authority on the subject. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{DevQuote|quotee=[[Eiji Aonuma]]|date=December 6, 2011|interview=Nintendo Power December 6th 2011|source=Nintendo Power|section=gaepora| | |||
*Gaepora wasn't originally intended to be connected to Kaepora Gaebora, though whether giving him that name created a story connection is uncertain.}} | |||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
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*Spirit Tracks development overlapped with Skyward Sword development. | *Spirit Tracks development overlapped with Skyward Sword development. | ||
*Skyward Sword started out with Wii MotionPlus, then it was abandoned, then picked up again.}} | *Skyward Sword started out with Wii MotionPlus, then it was abandoned, then picked up again.}} | ||
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