The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1993)
About
A high-seas voyage takes a dangerous turn when Link's ship is destroyed 
      by a furious storm, and he washes ashore on the mysterious island of 
      Koholint. Link learns that the only hope he has of returning home 
      depends on awakening the mythical Wind Fish, who slumbers within a giant 
      egg atop the island's highest peak. But who is the Wind Fish? How do you 
      wake it? And what will happen when it awakes?
  Lead Link on an incredible adventure as you explore uncharted lands,   
  meet amazing new friends and foes, and unravel the mystery of the Wind   
  Fish. The first handheld-system release in this beloved franchise,   
  presented as it appeared in the 1998 Game Boy Color re-release, The   
  Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX is a must-play for fans of this   
  beloved series.  
This game is only playable in 2D.This classic game is part of the Virtual Console service, which brings you great games created for consoles such as NES™, Super NES™ and Game Boy™ Advance. See more Virtual Console games for Nintendo 3DS.
System requirements for Game Boy Color
System requirements for Game Boy
System requirements for Nintendo 3DS
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
Where to buy
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