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Feature: Why Zelda: Link’s Awakening Is Literally My Dream Game

What’s reality anyway?

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, we’re running a series of features looking at a specific aspect — a theme, character, mechanic, location, memory or something else entirely — from each of the mainline Zelda games. Today, Stu gets all dreamy about one of his favourite entries in the franchise…


It’s difficult to think of Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening as the kind of coherent, cohesive world that the series is famous for offering. But then, it isn’t really supposed to be. The game operates on dream logic, and for good reason. (By the way, what’s the statute of limitations on spoilers when a game has been relatively recently remade?)

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