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Are any of the Zelda games canonical to the franchise?
None of the games are canonical to the Zelda franchise. CD-i players did not sell well and the games saw relatively small sales figures. Though the games initially received largely positive reviews, they have been universally criticized since the mid-2000s.
What is the first Zelda game on the CD?
Paired with Zelda: Wand of Gamelon in a simultaneous release, Link: The Faces of Evil represents the first of the Zelda games to be released by Philips for the CD-i. Following the traditional Link-saves-Zelda plotline, Faces of Evil was patterned most closely upon Nintendo’s previous side-scroller, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link.
What is the name of the 3 Zelda games?
Link: The Faces of Evil, Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon and Zelda’s Adventure are action-adventure games produced by Philips for the CD-i as part of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda video game series.
What happened to Nintendo’s license to use the Zelda characters?
As part of dissolving the agreement with Philips, Nintendo gave them the license to use several of their characters, including Link, Princess Zelda, and Ganon, for games on Philips’s console called the CD-i, after the partnership’s dissolution.
When did the first Legend of Zelda CD game come out?
The first two games were showcased at the 1993 CES and surprised audiences with their degree of animation. All the CD-i games in The Legend of Zelda series were released after Link’s Awakening but before Ocarina of Time, as illustrated in the timeline with the relevant games marked with asterisks.
Why do all the CD-i Zelda games begin with animated FMVs?
All the CD-i Zelda games begin with animated FMVs to illustrate the capabilities of the CD-ROM format, save Zelda’s Adventure, which begins with a live-action video.