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==Reception==
==Reception==
The Legend of Zelda placed first in Game Informer's "The Top 200 Games of All Time" list. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_Informer]
The Legend of Zelda was a huge commercial success, becoming one of the highest selling titles for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game sold 6.51 million copies.<ref>[http://www.rpgamer.com/news/japan/rp033104.html The Legend of Zelda Lifetime Sales]</ref>.
 
The Legend of Zelda was a critical success as well, ranking at the #1 spot in the original NES Top 30 listing of [[Nintendo Power]] magazine.<ref>[http://zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=325&pid=9735#top_display_media Nintendo Power Magazine: Issue #1 July / August 1988]</ref>. Nearly 7 years later, Nintendo Power retired the Top NES list in January of 1995. The Legend of Zelda was given Hall of Fame status, being one of the all-time greatest titles and having been on the charts for a record 76 months.<ref>[http://zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=484&pid=13780#top_display_media Nintendo Power Magazine: Issue #68 January 1995]</ref>
 
The Legend of Zelda placed first in Game Informer's "The Top 200 Games of All Time" list. [http://www.nintendoeverything.com/?p=28230 Game Informer Top 200 Games of All Time]


==Re-Releases==
==Re-Releases==