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'''2011''' saw the release or occurrence of the following Legend of Zelda games, notable items, or events. This year was the [[25th Anniversary]] of the "''[[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]''" franchise.
'''2011''' saw the release or occurrence of the following ''The Legend of Zelda'' games, notable items, or events. This year was the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary]] of ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' franchise.


==Highlights==
==Highlights==
*February-April - The [[Nintendo 3DS]] was launched.
*February–April - The [[Nintendo 3DS]] was launched.
*June - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D|Ocarina of Time 3D]]'' was released.
*June - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D|Ocarina of Time 3D]]'' was released.
*November - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' was released.
*November - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' was released.
*December - The [[Hyrule Historia]] was published in Japan.
*December - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia]]'' was published in Japan.
*Unknown month - The GameCube edition of  ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'' was released in Korea.


==Monthly==
==Monthly==
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===June===
===June===
*7th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' was re-released on the [[Nintendo eShop]] for the Nintendo 3DS in all regions.
*7th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|Link's Awakening DX]]'' was re-released on the [[Nintendo eShop]] for the Nintendo 3DS in all regions.


*16th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D|Ocarina of Time 3D]]'' was released for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] in Japan.
*16th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D|Ocarina of Time 3D]]'' was released for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] in Japan.
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===September===
===September===
*28th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords#The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition|Four Swords Anniversary Edition]]''  was released for [[DSiWare]] on the ''[[Nintendo DS]]'' and ''[[Nintendo 3DS]]''.
*28th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords#The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition|Four Swords Anniversary Edition]]''  was released for [[DSiWare]] on the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]].


===November===
===November===
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*16th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'' was re-released worldwide in the Nintendo eShop as part of the [[Ambassador Program]] for the Nintendo 3DS.
*16th - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'' was re-released worldwide in the Nintendo eShop as part of the [[Ambassador Program]] for the Nintendo 3DS.


*21st - The [[Hyrule Historia]] was released in Japan.
*21st - ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia]]'' was released in Japan.
 


==Interviews==
==Interviews==
*March 3rd - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Asking Mr. Miyamoto Right Before Release|Iwata Asks: Asking Miyamoto Right Before Release]] was published.
*March 3rd - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Asking Mr. Miyamoto Right Before Release|Iwata Asks: Asking Miyamoto Right Before Release]] was published.


*March 11th - [[Interview:MyGames March 11th 2011|MyGames]] interviewed [[Eiji Aonuma]] and [[Koji Kondo]] about the [[25th Anniversary]].
*March 11th - [[Interview:MyGames March 11th 2011|MyGames]] interviewed [[Eiji Aonuma]] and [[Koji Kondo]] about the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary]].


*April 21st - [[Interview:GameBlog.fr April 21st 2011|GameBlog.fr]] got an exclusive interview with Miyamoto in Paris.
*April 21st - [[Interview:GameBlog.fr April 21st 2011|GameBlog.fr]] got an exclusive interview with Miyamoto in Paris.


*April 30th - [[Interview:Guardian April 30th 2011|The Guardian]] asked Miyamoto some personal questions and about his thoughts on future releases.  
*[[Interview:Edge April 21st 2011]]
 
*[[Interview:Gamekyo April 24th 2011]]
 
*April 30th - [[Interview:Observer April 30th 2011|The Observer]] asked Miyamoto some personal questions and about his thoughts on future releases.  
 
*[[Interview:Telegraph May 5th 2011]]
 
*[[Interview:Guardian May 25th 2011]]


*June 1st - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Sound)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Sound]] was published.
*June 1st - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Sound)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Sound]] was published.
*[[Interview:Famitsu June 1st 2011]]
*[[Interview:G4 June 7th 2011]]


*June 8th - [[Interview:IGN June 8th 2011|IGN]] interviewed Aonuma at E3.
*June 8th - [[Interview:IGN June 8th 2011|IGN]] interviewed Aonuma at E3.
*[[Interview:GameTrailers June 8th 2011]]


*June 9th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Wii U|Iwata Asks: Wii U]] was published.
*June 9th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Wii U|Iwata Asks: Wii U]] was published.
*[[Interview:GameSpot June 9th 2011]]
*[[Interview:GamesBeat June 12th 2011]]


*June 16th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Original Development Staff - Part 1)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Original Development Staff Part 1]] was published.
*June 16th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Original Development Staff - Part 1)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Original Development Staff Part 1]] was published.


*June 22nd - Miyamoto told [[Interview:Kotaku June 22nd 2011|Kotaku]] that he wants to make an [[Zelda Wii U|HD Zelda for the Wii U]].
*[[Interview:Game Informer June 17th 2011]]
 
*[[Interview:Kotaku June 17th 2011]]
 
*[[Interview:Original Sound Version June 21st 2011]]
 
*June 22nd - Miyamoto told [[Interview:Kotaku June 22nd 2011|Kotaku]] that he wants to make an [[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|HD Zelda for the Wii U]].


*June 23rd - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Original Development Staff - Part 2)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Original Development Staff Part 2]] was published.
*June 23rd - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Original Development Staff - Part 2)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Original Development Staff Part 2]] was published.
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*June 27th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Mr. Shigeru Miyamoto)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Mr. Shigeru Miyamoto]] was published.
*June 27th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D (Mr. Shigeru Miyamoto)|Iwata Asks: Ocarina of Time 3D - Mr. Shigeru Miyamoto]] was published.
*[[Interview:Famitsu June 29th 2011]]


*July 1st - [[Interview:Wired July 1st 2011|Wired]] published an article based on discussions with Eiji Aonuma and [[Yoshiaki Koizumi]] during E3.
*July 1st - [[Interview:Wired July 1st 2011|Wired]] published an article based on discussions with Eiji Aonuma and [[Yoshiaki Koizumi]] during E3.
*[[Interview:Official Nintendo Magazine July 5th 2011]]


*July 14th - [[Interview:IndustryGamers July 14th 2011|IndustryGamers]] published an interview with Aonuma.
*July 14th - [[Interview:IndustryGamers July 14th 2011|IndustryGamers]] published an interview with Aonuma.
*[[Interview:GameSpot July 22nd 2011]]
*[[Interview:GameTrailers July 28th 2011]]


*August - Nintendo Power included two interviews with Aonuma, [[Interview:Nintendo Power August 2011 (Skyward Sword)|one about ''Skyward Sword'']] and [[Interview:Nintendo Power August 2011 (Zelda Wii U)|one about Zelda Wii U]].
*August - Nintendo Power included two interviews with Aonuma, [[Interview:Nintendo Power August 2011 (Skyward Sword)|one about ''Skyward Sword'']] and [[Interview:Nintendo Power August 2011 (Zelda Wii U)|one about Zelda Wii U]].
*[[Interview:G4 August 10th 2011]]
*[[Interview:Official Nintendo Magazine August 2011]]


*October - [[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Game Informer]] had exclusive coverage of ''Skyward Sword'', including interviews with Eiji Aonuma and [[Hajime Wakai]].
*October - [[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Game Informer]] had exclusive coverage of ''Skyward Sword'', including interviews with Eiji Aonuma and [[Hajime Wakai]].
*[[Interview:GamingBolt October 15th 2011]]


*October 18th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume One: Wii MotionPlus Inspires New Controls)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume One: Wii MotionPlus Inspires New Controls]] was published - the first of eight interviews in the series.
*October 18th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume One: Wii MotionPlus Inspires New Controls)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume One: Wii MotionPlus Inspires New Controls]] was published - the first of eight interviews in the series.
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*October 25th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Two: The Dense Forest)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Two: The Dense Forest]] was published.
*October 25th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Two: The Dense Forest)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Two: The Dense Forest]] was published.
*[[Interview:Wired October 26th 2011]]
*[[Interview:GameTrailers October 28th 2011]]


*November 9th - [[Interview:GamesRadar November 9th 2011|GamesRadar]] interviewed Aonuma and Kondo.
*November 9th - [[Interview:GamesRadar November 9th 2011|GamesRadar]] interviewed Aonuma and Kondo.
*[[Interview:Guardian November 9th 2011]]
*[[Interview:IGN November 10th 2011]]


*November 14th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Six: The Dense Script and Direction)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Six: The Dense Script and Direction]] was published.
*November 14th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Six: The Dense Script and Direction)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Six: The Dense Script and Direction]] was published.


*November 16th - Miyamoto tells [[Interview:Famitsu November 16th 2011|Famitsu]] about ''Skyward Sword'' development.
*November 16th - Miyamoto tells [[Interview:Famitsu November 16th 2011|Famitsu]] about ''Skyward Sword'' development.
*[[Interview:MCV November 16th 2011]]


*November 22nd - A ''Skyward Sword'' postmortem by Eiji Aonuma and [[Hidemaro Fujibayashi]] appeared in [[Interview:Famitsu November 22nd 2011|Famitsu]].
*November 22nd - A ''Skyward Sword'' postmortem by Eiji Aonuma and [[Hidemaro Fujibayashi]] appeared in [[Interview:Famitsu November 22nd 2011|Famitsu]].


*November 25th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Eight: Those Who Played The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Hundreds of Hours)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Eight: Those Who Played The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Hundreds of Hours]] was published.
*November 25th - [[Interview:Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword (Volume Eight: Those Who Played The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Hundreds of Hours)|Iwata Asks: Skyward Sword - Volume Eight: Those Who Played The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Hundreds of Hours]] was published.
*[[Interview:TIME November 30th 2011]]


*December 6th - Aonuma explained ''Skyward Sword'''s development to [[Interview:Nintendo Power December 6th 2011|Nintendo Power]].
*December 6th - Aonuma explained ''Skyward Sword'''s development to [[Interview:Nintendo Power December 6th 2011|Nintendo Power]].
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*December 13th - [[Interview:Wired December 13th 2011|Wired]] interviewed Miyamoto.
*December 13th - [[Interview:Wired December 13th 2011|Wired]] interviewed Miyamoto.
*[[Interview:Official Nintendo Magazine December 15th 2011]]


*December 21st - Statements by Miyamoto and Aonuma were included in the [[Interview:Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]].
*December 21st - Statements by Miyamoto and Aonuma were included in the [[Interview:Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]].
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