Story setup, genre fit, and buying context for players deciding whether to buy, rate, or save The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for later.

Venture back to Hyrule and an age of magic and heroes. The predecessors of Link and Zelda face monsters on the march when a menacing magician takes over the kingdom. Only you can prevent his evil plot from shattering the land of Hyrule. In your quest, you'll venture into twisting mazes, dungeons, palaces and shadowy forests. Test your mettle with mighty swords and magical weapons. Or heft a boulder and hurl it at your enemies. If the going gets tough, dive into a river - you can swim to escape! Learn powerful spells, locate magical artifacts and solve the mysteries of the evil magician and the hidden realm of Hyrule.

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Featured The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past reviews from the community, ranked to surface the strongest rating and recommendation signals first.

RodySan

June 30, 2026

Timeless Classic

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I never got to enjoy this game at the peak of it's popularity, but much later on as a ROM. It's world was extremely intricate and complex for it's time and the available technology.

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