Product Description
Fantastic! Here we have The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for the
Nintendo Switch! This game is a remake of Link's classic adventure originally released on the Game Boy in 1993. In this beautiful journey, Link finds himself stranded on the mysterious
island of Koholint, where he must gather the eight instruments of the Sirens to awaken the Wind Fish and leave the island. With its renewed graphical style resembling a cute diorama and an enhanced soundtrack, this is an absolute must-have for both new players and old fans of the series. Wow, what a Fantastic adventure awaits you!
Historical Context
Link's Awakening was one of the first Zelda games not set in Hyrule or involving the Triforce or Princess Zelda. This made it a unique title within the series. When the original game was released in 1993, it was praised for its deep story and innovative gameplay. The Switch version, released in 2019, has revitalized this classic with beautiful graphics and modern quality-of-life improvements. It's truly Fantastic to see how this game has evolved over the years!
Expert Reviews
IGN described the remake as "a masterful modernization of one of the series' most beloved entries," awarding it an impressive score of 9.4/10. GameSpot also praised the game, stating, "Link's Awakening is a charming and faithful remake that brings a classic adventure to a new generation," with a score of 8/10. Such glowing words make me super cheerful!
Is It for You?
This game is perfect for new players who have never experienced a Zelda game before, as well as seasoned fans looking to relive their nostalgia. Players who enjoy adventurous and puzzle-focused games will particularly delight in Link's Awakening. Collectors of the Zelda series will also want to add this revamped classic to their collection.
Similar Releases
In addition to the standard edition, there is also a Limited Edition of Link's Awakening available, which includes an artbook and a
steelbook case designed to look like an original Game Boy. How cool is that! Fantastic to see how they pay tribute to the game's history.
Similar Games
If you enjoy Link's Awakening, you will likely adore
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, an epic open-world adventure. Other similar titles include The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for the Nintendo 3DS and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D. All Fantastic adventures that you shouldn't miss!
FAQ: Can I Save My Progress?
Yes, you can save your progress in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening! The game features a convenient autosave system, and you can also manually save through the menu. That's super handy and truly makes me Fantastic happy!