Tag: Famicom Disk System

Part 7 of the Mas’ Zelda Collection series is now online and this time we are looking at Zelda II: The Adventure of Link for the Famicom Disk System. This game released on January 14th, 1987 in Japan, while the NES version released nearly two years later in September of 1988. Unlike its Legend of Zelda counterpart, The Adventure of Link did experience some notable changes in its Famicom to NES transition. There were minor graphical and sound effects tweaks,…

Part 5 of Mas’ Zelda Collection is now online and this one covers a strategy guide for the original Legend of Zelda by Million Print Publications. This strategy guide was released back in 1986 and it’s one of best guides for the original Legend of Zelda. It has a great overworld guide, as well as a nice room-by-room strategy for the dungeons. In fact, this guide was one of the primary inspirations for our current Legend of Zelda Walkthrough. It…

Part 3 of the Mas’ Zelda Collection series is now online and this time we are looking at the original Legend of Zelda for the Famicom Disk System. This was released on February 21st, 1986, thus making it one of the very first Zelda items ever to be released. The game played almost identically to the Legend of Zelda that released on the NES, except for some very minor differences. The disk came with an elaborate booklet that had descriptions…