>>715673971
>because that's the design the current audience is the most familiar with.
But it's not!
Link's Awakening remake and Echoes of Wisdom both came out!
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate still has multiple left-handed, green tunic'd Links!
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe uses an adapted version of Skyward Sword's Link that's left-handed! Even after adding a BOTW Link costume to try and maintain adoption!
It's still Twilight Princess's Link in a lot of Nintendo promotional renders!
A LEGO set for Zelda just came out trying to halfsies between Ocarina of Time and Breath of the Wild and features a green, left-handed Link!
It's just recency bias all the way down!