Collateral Gaming Holiday Special: Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SPOILERS)

Описание: Title: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース, Zeruda no Densetsu: Kamigami no Toraifōsu; lit. The Legend of Zelda: Triforce of the Gods) [Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Leg...) ] [IMDb (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0263641/) ]



Developer: Nintendo EAD (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintend...)



Publisher: Nintendo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo)



Designers: Takashi Tezuka (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi...) (director), Shigeru Miyamoto (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigeru...) (producer)



Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_N...)



Release date(s): November 21, 1991 (JP); April 21, 1992 (NA)



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SHOWNOTES: Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! We're running a bit late, but here's the Collateral Gaming Holiday Special on New Year's Day, and what a better way to ring in 2026 than a seminal piece of the 16-bit era—The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past! This season is always the perfect time for us to talk about Zelda, and we're finally covering the title that established some of the most memorable conventions of not only the franchise, but action–adventure gaming as we know it today! Join Ash and Beau as we revisit Link's journey on the Super Nintendo, and stay tuned for more content very soon, such as the conclusion of our two-part episode on Metroid Prime 4.



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