The Legend of Zelda

by Nintendo R&D4

1986

Adventure

Fantasy · Open World

Excellent

Adventure

Fantasy · Open World

Excellent

About

In one of the darkest times in the Kingdom of Hyrule, a young boy named Link takes on an epic quest to restore the fragmented Triforce of Wisdom and save the Princess Zelda from the clutches of the evil Ganon.

Publisher: Nintendo, Playtronic
Modes: Single player
Themes: Action, Fantasy, Open world
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Age Rating: E — Everyone

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Available in Bundles

The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition

Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda

NES Classic Edition

Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer

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