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Former Nintendo employees talk about how the Zelda series was in "dire straits" before BOTW, with its fanbase "dwinlding" and interest/audience growing "smaller and smaller", which was why BOTW was such a huge reinvention:

https://www.gonintendo.com/contents/67235-former-nintendo-employees-say-the-zelda-series-was-in-dire-straits-sales-wise-and



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curl-6 said:

Former Nintendo employees talk about how the Zelda series was in "dire straits" before BOTW, with its fanbase "dwinlding" and interest/audience growing "smaller and smaller", which was why BOTW was such a huge reinvention:

https://www.gonintendo.com/contents/67235-former-nintendo-employees-say-the-zelda-series-was-in-dire-straits-sales-wise-and

“Former Nintendo employees” referring to Kat and Krysta. In any case, I believe they were responsible for overseeing consumer interest in these sorts of IP, so potentially very valuable jnsight.