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'''''Zelda''''' is a multiscreen Game & Watch game that was only released in English as a stand-alone "system" pre-loaded with the single game. It has dual screens which fold in a clamshell design (similar to the [[Nintendo DS]]). It was rereleased in 1998 as part of the Nintendo Mini Classics line. The complete game can be unlocked in ''Game & Watch Gallery 4'' (known as ''Game & Watch Gallery Advance'' in Europe and Australia) for the [[Game Boy Advance]]. | '''''Zelda''''' is a multiscreen Game & Watch game that was only released in English as a stand-alone "system" pre-loaded with the single game. It has dual screens which fold in a clamshell design (similar to the [[Nintendo DS]]). It was rereleased in 1998 as part of the Nintendo Mini Classics line. The complete game can be unlocked in ''Game & Watch Gallery 4'' (known as ''Game & Watch Gallery Advance'' in Europe and Australia) for the [[Game Boy Advance]]. | ||
Its core formula is based on that of the original ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', where Link must fight through eight [[dungeon]]s and obtain the eight shards of the [[Triforce#Triforce of Wisdom|Triforce of Wisdom]]. However, it bears more gameplay similarities to ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]'', since it is 2D and from a side-on perspective. The game features an original, though minimal storyline | Its core formula is based on that of the original ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', where Link must fight through eight [[dungeon]]s and obtain the eight shards of the [[Triforce#Triforce of Wisdom|Triforce of Wisdom]]. However, it bears more gameplay similarities to ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]'', since it is 2D and from a side-on perspective. The game features an original, though minimal storyline. | ||
It is commonly confused with the [[The Legend of Zelda Game Watch|''The Legend of Zelda'' Game Watch]]. | It is commonly confused with the [[The Legend of Zelda Game Watch|''The Legend of Zelda'' Game Watch]]. | ||
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==Story== | ==Story== | ||
===Plot Synopsis=== | ===Plot Synopsis=== | ||
The [[ | The [[Dragon (Game & Watch)|eight dragons]] cannot live in peace with humans and have decided to take over the world. They have kidnapped [[Princess Zelda]] and locked her in a cage which can only be opened by the [[Triforce]]. Each of the dragons is located in their own labyrinth, and each guards a different fragment of the Triforce. Link sets out to destroy all eight dragons and reassemble the Triforce to free Zelda from the dragons' dungeon. Once Link defeats the last dragon, he reassembles the Triforce and frees Zelda from her prison. | ||
===Manual Excerpt=== | ===Manual Excerpt=== | ||
