Hidden in the overworld are entrances to eight large dungeons housing the pieces of the Triforce of Wisdom. Rupees can also be found in hidden treasure caves and are used to buy equipment, information, and ability upgrades. Defeated enemies sometimes drop items including hearts, which refill the life meter, and Rupees, the in-game currency. Some are easily accessible, while others are hidden beneath obstacles such as rocks, trees, and waterfalls. These items are mainly found in caves scattered throughout the land. Link begins the game equipped only with a small shield, but can enter a cave and receive a sword from an old man who advises, " It's dangerous to go alone! Take this." Throughout the adventure, Link finds and acquires various items that increase his abilities further, including Heart Containers which increase his life meter magic rings which decrease the amount of damage Link takes from enemy attacks and stronger swords which allow Link inflict more damage to enemies. The player controls Link from a flip-screen overhead perspective as he travels the overworld, a large outdoor map with various environments. The Legend of Zelda incorporates elements of action, adventure, and role-playing genres.
Link attacking Octorok monsters with his sword in the overworld A sequel, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, was first released in Japan for the Famicom Disk System less than a year after its predecessor, and numerous additional successors and spinoffs have been released in the decades since its debut. The game sold over 6.5 million copies, launched a major franchise, and has been regularly featured in lists of the greatest video games of all time. The Legend of Zelda was a critical and commercial success for Nintendo.
It was also one of 30 games included in the NES Classic Edition system, and is available on the Nintendo Switch through the NES Switch Online service. The game was ported to the GameCube and Game Boy Advance, and is available via the Virtual Console on the Wii, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. This version was later released in Japan in 1994 under the title The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu 1. More than a year later, North America and Europe received releases on the Nintendo Entertainment System in cartridge format, being the first home console game to include an internal battery in the US for saving data. ĭesigned by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka, it was originally released in Japan as a launch title for the Family Computer Disk System in February 1986. During the course of the game, the player controls Link from a top-down perspective and navigates throughout the overworld and dungeons, collecting weapons, defeating enemies and uncovering secrets along the way. The first game of The Legend of Zelda series, it is set in the fantasy land of Hyrule and centers on an elf-like boy named Link, who aims to collect the eight fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rescue Princess Zelda from the antagonist Ganon. The Legend of Zelda, originally released in Japan as The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu, is a 1986 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo.
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