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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991)

Nintendo EAD

New Nintendo 3DS · Satellaview · Super Famicom · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Wii · Wii U

4.41 from 4491 ratings · #55 top rated on Grouvee

8810 members have it in their collection · 408 playing now · 1955 backlogged · 996 wish listed

How long? Main story 15h · with extras 17h · 100% 15h (from 49 logged playthroughs)

Venture back to Hyrule and an age of magic and heroes. The predecessors of Link and Zelda face monsters on the march when a menacing magician takes over the kingdom. Only you can prevent his evil plot from shattering the land of Hyrule. In your quest, you'll venture into twisting mazes, dungeons, palaces and shadowy forests. Test your mettle with … Read more
Venture back to Hyrule and an age of magic and heroes. The predecessors of Link and Zelda face monsters on the march when a menacing magician takes over the kingdom. Only you can prevent his evil plot from shattering the land of Hyrule. In your quest, you'll venture into twisting mazes, dungeons, palaces and shadowy forests. Test your mettle with mighty swords and magical weapons. Or heft a boulder and hurl it at your enemies. If the going gets tough, dive into a river - you can swim to escape! Learn powerful spells, locate magical artifacts and solve the mysteries of the evil magician and the hidden realm of Hyrule. Read less
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Details

Developers
Nintendo EAD
Publishers
Gradiente, Hyundai, Nintendo, Playtronic, St. GIGA
Genres
Adventure, Puzzle
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Franchises
The Legend of Zelda
Series
The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Release dates

  • Nov 21, 1991 (Full Release) (Japan) Super Famicom
  • Apr 13, 1992 (Full Release) (North_America) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Sep 24, 1992 (Full Release) (Europe) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • 1992 (Full Release) (Korea) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Aug 30, 1993 (Full Release) (Brazil) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Mar 02, 1997 (Full Release) (Japan) Satellaview
  • Dec 02, 2006 (Full Release) (Japan) Wii
  • Jan 22, 2007 (Full Release) (North_America) Wii
  • Mar 23, 2007 (Full Release) (Australia) Wii
  • Mar 23, 2007 (Full Release) (Europe) Wii
  • Jun 10, 2008 (Early Access) (Korea) Wii
  • Dec 12, 2013 (Full Release) (Europe) Wii U
  • Jan 30, 2014 (Full Release) (North_America) Wii U
  • Feb 12, 2014 (Full Release) (Japan) Wii U
  • Mar 04, 2016 (Full Release) (Japan) New Nintendo 3DS
  • Mar 10, 2016 (Full Release) (Europe) New Nintendo 3DS
  • Apr 14, 2016 (Full Release) (North_America) New Nintendo 3DS

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Rating distribution

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2 stars
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James.MacDonald

Status James.MacDonald Aug 21, 2016

I've started alternating between replaying Link to the Past on Super Famicom and Link's Awakening (on Super Game Boy (2)). I'll beat a dungeon, switch carts, and so on. I've never actually beaten the game on its original hardware, and going through it now has really given me a new respect for what I already thought was a really good …

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I've started alternating between replaying Link to the Past on Super Famicom and Link's Awakening (on Super Game Boy (2)). I'll beat a dungeon, switch carts, and so on. I've never actually beaten the game on its original hardware, and going through it now has really given me a new respect for what I already thought was a really good game. It's especially amazing to me from a technical side, but I've mostly been playing PC-Engine games lately and am probably not too hard to impress.

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