A landmark action-adventure game for Nintendo 64 released in 1998, renowned for its 3D world design and dungeon puzzles. It set standards for camera control, lock-on combat, and cinematic storytelling in games.
- Developer: Nintendo EAD
- Genre: Action-adventure
- Platforms: Nintendo 64 (1998); GameCube; Wii/Wii U Virtual Console; Nintendo 3DS (remake)
- Notable mechanics: Z-targeting combat, Ocarina songs, time travel between child/adult Link
- Reception: Widely acclaimed; frequently cited among the greatest games of all time