Classic NES Series: The Legend of Zelda (2004)

- Developer
- Nintendo R&D4
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Platforms
- Game Boy Advance
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 7 player ratings
- Main story
- about 6.5 hours
- Completionist
- about 8.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Nintendo eShop
How it feels
A stripped-down, mysterious quest that feels like the foundational, occasionally cryptic adventure it pioneered.
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About
The Legend of Zelda invented a genre and captivated a gaming generation. Now you can play the timeless NES adventure on your Game Boy Advance! The evil warlock Ganon has imprisoned Princess Zelda and plunged the peaceful land of Hyrule into darkness and despair. Only a young boy named Link has the courage to answer the call for a hero. Will he find the lost Triforce fragments, slay Ganon, and save Princess Zelda? Only you can decide the fate of Hyrule!
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