Anyone who has had the chance to play the original
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening knows how much of an emotional rollercoaster the game is; with memorable characters, a surprisingly enticing story, and an almost devastating ending that some fans, even to this day, still consider to be one of the best in the series.
For those that didn't get the chance to play the game when it released all the way back in 1993, we have good news since
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening remake was just released today, and players can now experience this fantastic game on the Nintendo Switch.
In order to celebrate the release of
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Nintendo has shared a charming piece of artwork for the game; featuring Link, Marin, the wise and helpful Owl, Marin's father Tarin, the mysterious Ulrira, and the game's main character: Koholint Island.
Take a look:
Link has washed ashore on a mysterious island with strange and colorful inhabitants. To escape the island, Link must collect magical instruments across the land and awaken the Wind Fish. Explore a reimagined Koholint Island that’s been faithfully rebuilt in a brand-new art style that will entice fans and newcomers alike. Battle enemies as you conquer numerous dungeons and uncover the hidden secrets of the island. Encounter Super Mario enemies like Goombas, Piranha Plants, and more, and interact with unique locals who help Link on his adventure.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is available for the Nintendo Switch today.