ZUCast: The Zelda Universe Podcast – Dec 2025) Voice Acting in Zelda Before Breath of the Wild

We’ve reached the end of 2025 and a full year of monthly installments of The Zelda Universe Podcast. Thanks to all of you for hearing our voices as we discuss these memorable aspects of Hyrule and this wonderful franchise. In this month’s installment, Connor, Cayden, and Jared take a look at both characters and enemies that have endured through the ages, then share their thoughts about the challenges Zelda has enduring through those ages. In our feature of the month, Jared shares his appreciation for the minimalist approach the franchise has taken towards voice acting, and the team look towards the voice Link has yet to use.

• Introduction 0:00 - 4:35
• Bomber’s Notebook – Malon (Four Swords Adventures) https://zeldauniverse.net/2025/11/01/bombers-notebook-malon-four-swords-adventures/ 4:35 – 22:32
• Zelda’s Study – Zol (Legend of Zelda, Echoes of Wisdom) https://zeldauniverse.net/2025/11/04/zeldas-study-death-and-rebirth-of-the-zol/ 22:32 - 31:07
• Yuga’s Art Gallery – Sorrow Flowing Down – Art by Icezimy (Twilight Princess) https://zeldauniverse.net/2025/11/28/yugas-art-gallery-sorrow-flowing-down/ 31:07  - 41:16
• Feature – The Top 5 Instances of Voice Acting in The Legend of Zelda Before Breath of the Wild - https://zeldauniverse.net/features/the-top-5-instances-of-voice-acting-in-the-legend-of-zelda-before-breath-of-the-wild/ 41:16 – 1:01:35
• Link’s Voice 1:01:35 – 1:19:30
• See you in 2026! 1:19:30 – 1:20:58