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==Development==
==Development==
[[File:ALBW-Link-Drawing.png|left|thumb|upright=1.1|Official Artwork from A Link Between Worlds.]]At the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary]] Symphony Concert in London, Aonuma told the Portuguese e-zine MyGames{{Ref|[[Interview:MyGames March 11th 2011|MyGames]], March 11th, 2011}} that he was currently working on a new Zelda title for the 3DS, and that it would be an original title, not a remake. [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] mentioned a "new Zelda" he was producing in April 2011.{{Ref|name=gameblog-2011}} Shortly afterward, he expressed interest in seeing the world of ''A Link to the past'' with a layered 3D effect,{{Ref|[[Interview:Observer April 30th 2011|The Observer]], April 30th, 2011|''The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past'' could be one [adaptation of an older Nintendo game for the 3DS console]. I think it would be good to see that world with a layered 3D effect.}} which suggests that the idea existed at that time but hadn't yet found its way into the development of Zelda 3DS. However, this likely happened shortly afterward, since [[Eiji Aonuma]] was able to give a specific hint that "having 3D will mean something,"{{Ref|[[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Game Informer]], October 2011|I'll give you one hint, but maybe you won't understand it.  It will be a game in which having 3D will mean something.|[[Eiji Aonuma]]}} showing that a solid vision of the game was in place. Miyamoto further teased ''A Link to the Past'' as a base for a new game in 2012:
[[File:Link-Between-Worlds-Official-Art.png|left|thumb|Early version of artwork from A Link Between Worlds.]]
At the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary]] Symphony Concert in London, Aonuma told the Portuguese e-zine MyGames{{Ref|[[Interview:MyGames March 11th 2011|MyGames]], March 11th, 2011}} that he was currently working on a new Zelda title for the 3DS, and that it would be an original title, not a remake. [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] mentioned a "new Zelda" he was producing in April 2011.{{Ref|name=gameblog-2011}} Shortly afterward, he expressed interest in seeing the world of ''A Link to the past'' with a layered 3D effect,{{Ref|[[Interview:Observer April 30th 2011|The Observer]], April 30th, 2011|''The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past'' could be one [adaptation of an older Nintendo game for the 3DS console]. I think it would be good to see that world with a layered 3D effect.}} which suggests that the idea existed at that time but hadn't yet found its way into the development of Zelda 3DS. However, this likely happened shortly afterward, since [[Eiji Aonuma]] was able to give a specific hint that "having 3D will mean something,"{{Ref|[[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Game Informer]], October 2011|I'll give you one hint, but maybe you won't understand it.  It will be a game in which having 3D will mean something.|[[Eiji Aonuma]]}} showing that a solid vision of the game was in place. Miyamoto further teased ''A Link to the Past'' as a base for a new game in 2012:
{{Quote|I think the answer would be the same if we're talking about just porting, but I think I'd be even more interested in creating something new maybe based on, or starting from, A Link To The Past. I think it's important to bring some really new software.|Miyamoto{{Ref|[[Interview:Edge April 12th 2012|Edge]], April 12th, 2012}}}}
{{Quote|I think the answer would be the same if we're talking about just porting, but I think I'd be even more interested in creating something new maybe based on, or starting from, A Link To The Past. I think it's important to bring some really new software.|Miyamoto{{Ref|[[Interview:Edge April 12th 2012|Edge]], April 12th, 2012}}}}


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{{Galbox|A Link Between Worlds Bosses}}
{{Galbox|A Link Between Worlds Bosses}}


==Media==
==Gallery==
{{main|Gallery:A Link Between Worlds}}
{{see also|Gallery:A Link Between Worlds Characters}}
<gallery>
File:Link-Lorule-Hyrule.png|Artwork of [[Hyrule]] and [[Lorule]]
File:The-Master-Sword-Link-Between-Worlds.jpg|The [[Master Sword]]
File:Link-Dungeon-Crawling.jpg|Link dungeon crawling
File:Link-Fighting-Yuga.jpg|[[Link]] fighting [[Yuga]]
File:ALBW-Link-Drawing.png|[[Link]]
File:Hilda.completestaff.png|[[Hilda]]
File:ALBW-Zelda-Artwork.png|[[Zelda]]
File:Ravio.png|[[Ravio]]
File:Yuga.png|[[Yuga]]
</gallery>
 
===Alternate box art===
<gallery>
File:Lbwalt.jpg|Alternate box art
File:Lbwselects.jpg|European Nintendo Selects box art
</gallery>
 
===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
{{main|:Category:A Link Between Worlds Screenshot Files}}
<gallery widths="200">
File:Zelda3DS.png
File:Zelda3DS.png
File:Nintendo Direct April 13 Scrn1.png
File:Nintendo Direct April 13 Scrn1.png
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File:3DS Zelda scrn09 E3.png
File:3DS Zelda scrn09 E3.png
File:3DS Zelda scrn10 E3.png
File:3DS Zelda scrn10 E3.png
</gallery>
===Scene Artwork===
<gallery>
File:A-Link-Between-Worlds-Scene-Art-1.jpg
File:A-Link-Between-Worlds-Scene-Art-2.jpg
File:A-Link-Between-Worlds-Scene-Art-3.jpg
File:A-Link-Between-Worlds-Scene-Art-4.jpg
File:A-Link-Between-Worlds-Scene-Art-5.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{Youtube|U2TtJy9b3xo|300px|August Nintendo Direct}}
{{Youtube|U2TtJy9b3xo|300px|August Nintendo Direct}}
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===Alternate box art===
<gallery>
File:Lbwalt.jpg|Alternate box art
File:Lbwselects.jpg|European Nintendo Selects box art
</gallery>


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