The second CD-i title, and the only Zelda game in which Princess Zelda herself is the playable protagonist, searching for Link and fighting Ganon on the island of Gamelon.
Notable & Interesting
- Shares its engine and much of its production with Faces of Evil, developed by the same outside teams under the same Philips licensing deal.
- Like its sibling titles, excluded from every official Nintendo timeline publication.
Connections
- Parallel story with
Link: The Faces of Evil
Part of these threads
Also on the Non-Canon
Link: The Faces of Evil
One of three Zelda games produced for the Philips CD-i under a licensing deal struck when Nintendo and Philips' partnership on a CD-ROM add-on collapsed. Nintendo licensed only character likenesses; it had no real hand in development.
Zelda's Adventure
The third and last Philips CD-i Zelda game, an overhead-view action-adventure closer in structure to the original NES Legend of Zelda, developed independently of Nintendo under the same character-licensing arrangement.