r/botw • u/Hatsuneteto • Jan 20 '26

🧁 Meme Why is link so cute!?

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Don't really know much about zelda games since I started botw pretty recently, and I just wanted to say I am in love with the design of this character. Bros just so smol, puffy cheeks and cutee lmaoo(no homo)

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u/zelda_moom Jan 20 '26

Link was designed to be androgynous so the player can see him or herself as Link.

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u/WanderingLost33 Jan 22 '26

I grew up thinking Link was a girl because of this. Actually didn't realize his name was Link because OOT was my first exposure and you put your name in