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Feature: A Link To The Past’s Dark World Changed Zelda Forever

“Everyone who wanders into this land is changed to a shape that reflects his true nature”.

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, we ran 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, on the 30th anniversary of LttP, we’re republishing this feature where Kate talks about one of the franchises’ most iconic instalments…

I first played The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past in 2003, on the Game Boy Advance. Not the original, I know – but given that I hadn’t figured out fine motor control when it first came out in ’91, I doubt I would have been able to finish it on the SNES. Then again, I never finished it on the GBA, either. Technically, I never even finished the first temple.

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