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< | <section begin=infobox />{{Infobox|game | ||
| name = ''The Legend of Zelda'' | | name = ''The Legend of Zelda'' | ||
| logo = [[File:The Legend of Zelda Title.png]] | | logo = [[File:The Legend of Zelda Title.png]] | ||
| boxart = [[File:Zelda-NES-Box-Art. | | boxart = [[File:Zelda-NES-Box-Art.png]] | ||
| release [[Famicom Disk System|Famicom Disk<br/>System]] = | | release [[Famicom Disk System|Famicom Disk<br/>System]] = | ||
{{Region|jp|y=1986|m=2|d=21}} | {{Region|jp|y=1986|m=2|d=21}} | ||
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| director = Shigeru Miyamoto<br/>[[Takashi Tezuka]] | | director = Shigeru Miyamoto<br/>[[Takashi Tezuka]] | ||
| walkthrough = | | walkthrough = | ||
[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/ | [https://www.zeldadungeon.net/the-legend-of-zelda-walkthrough/ Text Walkthrough] | ||
[[The Legend of Zelda Video Walkthrough|Video Walkthrough]] | [[The Legend of Zelda Video Walkthrough|Video Walkthrough]] | ||
| guides = | | guides = | ||
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[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=2 Official Artwork] | [https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=2 Official Artwork] | ||
[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=40 Strategy Guide] | [https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/index.php?cat=40 Strategy Guide] | ||
}}</ | | music = [[The Legend of Zelda Midis|Midis]] | ||
}}<section end=infobox /> | |||
{{ZD|[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/ | {{ZD|[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/the-legend-of-zelda-walkthrough/ ''The Legend of Zelda'' Walkthrough]}} | ||
'''''The Legend of Zelda''''' (or ''The Hyrule Fantasy: Legend of Zelda'' in Japan) is the first game in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' video game series]]. Although not the first adventure game, it is often credited for perfecting the adventure genre. The game was first released in [[1986]] in Japan, and in [[1987]] everywhere else. | '''''The Legend of Zelda''''' (or ''The Hyrule Fantasy: Legend of Zelda'' in Japan) is the first game in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' video game series]]. Although not the first adventure game, it is often credited for perfecting the adventure genre. The game was first released in [[1986]] in Japan, and in [[1987]] everywhere else. | ||
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''The Legend of Zelda'' was a huge commercial success, having become 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]}} | ''The Legend of Zelda'' was a huge commercial success, having become 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]}} | ||
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|[ | 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|[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album{{=}}325&pid{{=}}9735 Nintendo Power Magazine: Issue #1 July / August 1988]}} 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|[https://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album{{=}}484&pid{{=}}13780 Nintendo Power Magazine: Issue #68 January 1995]}} | ||
''The Legend of Zelda'' placed first in Game Informer's "The Top 200 Games of All Time" list.{{Ref|[http://www.nintendoeverything.com/?p{{=}}28230 Game Informer Top 200 Games of All Time]}} | ''The Legend of Zelda'' placed first in Game Informer's "The Top 200 Games of All Time" list.{{Ref|[http://www.nintendoeverything.com/?p{{=}}28230 Game Informer Top 200 Games of All Time]}} | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Characters}} | ||
==Enemies== | ==Enemies== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Enemies}} | ||
==Bosses== | ==Bosses== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Bosses}} | ||
==Items== | ==Items== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Items}} | ||
==Dungeons== | ==Dungeons== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Dungeons}} | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
{{ | {{Galbox|The Legend of Zelda Locations}} | ||
==Merchandise== | ==Merchandise== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{ | {{main|Gallery:The Legend of Zelda}} | ||
{{See also|Gallery:The Legend of Zelda Bosses|Gallery:The Legend of Zelda Characters|Gallery:The Legend of Zelda Enemies|Gallery:The Legend of Zelda Items|The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual}} | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:Legend-of-Zelda-Screenshot-3.png | File:Legend-of-Zelda-Screenshot-3.png | ||
File:Legend-of-Zelda-Screenshot-4.png | File:Legend-of-Zelda-Screenshot-4.png | ||
File: | File:Hyrule - TLOZ.png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||