Overview

Number of Players
1 (Single Player)
Genre
Release Date

Super Nintendo

  • JP 21st Nov 1991
  • US 13th Apr 1992
  • EU 24th Sep 1992

Wii (Wii Shop)

  • US 22nd Jan 2007, 800 points
  • EU 23rd Mar 2007, 800 points
  • JP 2nd Dec 2006, 900 points

Wii U eShop

  • EU 12th Dec 2013, £5.49
  • US 30th Jan 2014, $7.99
  • JP 12th Feb 2014, ¥900

New Nintendo 3DS (3DS eShop)

  • EU 10th Mar 2016, £3.59
  • US 14th Apr 2016, $7.99
Series
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Controller Support

Reviews

  • Review The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past (SNES)

    A link to perfection

    It's no accident that when Nintendo first decided to do a direct 3DS sequel to a Zelda title, it chose The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past as its reference point. A Link Between Worlds is set some years after the events of the 1991 SNES classic, but it uses a very similar map layout and very effectively tickles that...

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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Guides

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About The Game

On a dark and stormy night, young Link embarks on an adventure he – and you – will never forget!

Princess Zelda has been taken prisoner and an evil wizard is attempting to unleash Ganon, the king of darkness. Only Link has the courage to save Hyrule! A Link to the Past is the critically-acclaimed Super NES chapter in the Legend of Zelda saga; famous for its atmospheric graphics and sound, ingenious dungeons, and for introducing now-classic items such as the Hookshot, Pegasus Boots and Master Sword.