Guide Note

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is an action-adventure/role-playing game for the NES developed and published by Nintendo. It is the sequel to The Legend of Zelda and turned the series on its head by changing many of the expected conventions. It is also the last Zelda game to appear on the NES.

Fast Facts

Developer: Nintendo
Platform: NES
The only game in the Zelda series that uses side-scrolling as primary form of gameplay
Was released in Japan a full 7 months prior to the original The Legend of Zelda being released in America
The above is shocking news for any of us who waited and waited and waited for this game to come out when we were 11 years old
The game has been released on four systems in nearly identical form
Was released on a special promotional compilation disc for the Gamecube
Genre: Action-Adventure/Role-Playing
Mode: Single player
Release Date:
1. NES: December,1988
2. Game Boy Advance: October 25, 2004
3. Virtual Console: June 4, 2007

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Entertainment | Products | Video Games | NES Games | Action-Adventure Games | Role-Playing Games

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Official Site: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
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Wikipedia: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
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GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (GBA)
YouTube: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Intro (Time 1:08)

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Articles, Blogs and Forums

Articles

IGN: "From Polygon to Paper: The Legend of Zelda" (November 27, 2006)
1up.com: "Link of a Thousand Faces" (November 11, 2006)
1up.com: "The Curse of the Sequels" (October 19, 2006)
IGN: "Top 10 Tuesday: Best Videogame Romances: #2" (February 14, 2006)
IGN: "The Legend of Zelda: The Complete Animated Series" (September 30, 2005)
IGN: "GDC 2004: The History of Zelda" (March 25, 2004)
IGN: "True Zelda Love" (October 6, 2003)

NES Reviews

Nintendojo: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (8.0)
MyGamer: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (7.6)
GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link User Reviews
NeoSeeker: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link User Reviews
RPGamer: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link User Reviews
MobyGames: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link User Reviews

GBA Reviews

Play.online: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (8.5)
Nintendojo: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (7.2)
IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (7.0)
1up.com: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (6.5)
GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (6.2)

Wii VC Reviews

IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (8.5)
RPGFan: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (7.7)
GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (6.9)
Virtual Console Reviews: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Review (3/5)

Forums, Boards, Etc.

GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Forums
IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Message Boards
NeoSeeker: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Forums
Fan Site: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link at Ganon's Tower
RPGamer: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Digital Music | MIDI
Speed Demos Archive: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Speed Demo
Video Game Sprites: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link FAQs, Walkthroughs and Cheats

GameFAQs: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link FAQs & Guides | Cheats & Secrets
NeoSeeker: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link FAQs & Guides
Strategy Wiki: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Game Guide
GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Hints & Cheats
IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Cheats
Zelda Universe: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Walkthrough | FAQ
Ganon's Tower: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Ending

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Online Retailers

NOTE: Wii version only available on Virtual Console
Amazon.com: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link NES | GBA
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cdUniverse: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link GBA
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Buy.com: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link GBA
Google Product Search: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Images and Videos

IGN: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Images | Videos
NeoSeeker: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Images | Box Shots
GameSpot: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Images
GameTrailers.com: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Videos
Google: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Image Search | Video Search
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