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    Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

    Game » consists of 19 releases. Released Jan 14, 1987

    Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is the second entry in the ground-breaking Zelda franchise. This controversial follow-up ditches the original's top-down perspective for 2D side-scrolling exploration and combat. The 2D towns, dungeons and combat arenas are tied together by a top-down overworld.

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    Eyes Of Ganon Are Everywhere... Just Not The Rest Of Him 0

    Story-A few years after the events of the first Legend Of Zelda, Link discovers the land of Hyrule in complete disarray as princess Zelda has been cast into a sleeping spell (apparently by some evil magician who died immediately after using it), Ganon's minions have re-assembled with the intent of resurrecting their old porky master and there's a mysterious third piece of the legendary Triforce (known as the Triforce of courage) hidden inside the Great Palace of Hyrule which is the key to it all...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    An improved and experimental sequel. 0

    Wildly different to the first game, but better in almost every way. The action is fast and varied, the sprites are large and the sound is improved, but the biggest improvement is in the pacing and progression of the game. Everything makes sense, every secret is at least hinted at and there shouldn’t be a point where you can’t figure out where to go next. The biggest problem with the game is that it is far too difficult, but playing with the infinite lives cheat (Game Genie) makes for...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

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