- February 21, 1986
- Nintendo R&D4
The Legend of Zelda
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About The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda is a single player open world action adventure game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Nintendo R&D4 and was released on February 21, 1986. It received positive reviews from players.
The Legend of Zelda is the first title in the Zelda series, it has marked the history of video games particularly for it's game mechanics and universe. The player controls Link and must make his way through the forests, graveyards, plains and deserts of the Otherworld to find the secret entrances to the eight dungeons and try to restore the broken Triforce. Among the game's mechanics, it was the f…










Games Like The Legend of Zelda
Looking for games like The Legend of Zelda? Here are top open world action adventure recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with EPΘCH, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom or Defence of Thornvail - IT Assigment 2025 Term 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Legend of Zelda is a open world action adventure game with fantasy theme.
The Legend of Zelda is available on Wii U, Nintendo 3ds and Wii.
The Legend of Zelda was released on February 21, 1986.
The Legend of Zelda was developed by Nintendo R&D4.
The Legend of Zelda has received positive reviews from players.
The Legend of Zelda is a single player game.
Similar games include EPΘCH, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Defence of Thornvail - IT Assigment 2025 Term 2, Minishoot' Adventures, Stories of Bethem: Full Moon and others.
















