Zelda II: The Adventure of Link: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1987) is a platform, role-playing (rpg), adventure video game developed by Nintendo R&D4, available on fds, 3DS, Wii, WiiU, NES. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 65/100 on IGDB.

What is Zelda II: The Adventure of Link about?

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is the second major installment in The Legend of Zelda series and the direct sequel to the first game. Like its predecessor, it features dungeons that must be located in the overworld and searched for an item that will prove useful. However, the game presents many very important gameplay changes compared to the previous one, affecting especially the movements and the combat. Moving around the world map involves encounters with enemies that take place on a side-scrolling playfield rather than the top-down perspective for which the series became known.

Key details

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link was released in 1987 and supports single player. Platforms: fds, 3DS, Wii, WiiU, NES. Developer: Nintendo R&D4.

Should you play Zelda II: The Adventure of Link?

Reviews are mixed, but Zelda II: The Adventure of Link retains a dedicated player base among platform, role-playing (rpg), adventure fans.