Developers Reflect on Kingdom's Reception and Timeline Approach

Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi, producer and director of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, discuss the game's reception and their approach to the timeline. They express their happiness with the continued interest and creativity shown by the community, as well as the game's appeal to a wider audience. They also discuss the importance of creating something new in each Zelda title and their decision not to include Ultrahand in future games. Regarding the game's placement in the timeline, they acknowledge fan theories and the idea of reincarnation in the series. They reflect on the legacy of Ocarina of Time and the collaborative relationship between veteran and younger developers at Nintendo.