The First Ever Concept Work For The Legend of Zelda

What you are seeing above is the first ever concept work done for The Legend of Zelda, back in 1985. It’s pretty intriguing no? The concept work has never been released publicly before, and we are able to bring it to you thanks to another Iwata Asks segment. This wasn’t the only new piece of concept work available, however. Step inside to see what else laid the ground work for this legendary series.

It’s all pretty interesting material. They go on to talk about each concept work, what it meant, and how The Legend of Zelda was developed. See what they had to say about the art here.