Games Like The Legend of Zelda

12 games similar to The Legend of Zelda — handpicked for fans of Action and Adventure games.

Top Games Similar to The Legend of Zelda

Feature PlatformYearScoreGenre
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure
Adventure ATARI-260019808Adventure

All 12 Games Like The Legend of Zelda

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

Adventure screenshot
ATARI-2600
8
1980 · Atari

Warren Robinett's groundbreaking adventure game invented the action-RPG genre with its free-roaming exploration, item collection, and monster combat. It also contained gaming's first Easter egg — the developer's name hidden in a secret room — making it one of the most historically significant games ever made.

FAQ: Games Similar to The Legend of Zelda

What are the best games like The Legend of Zelda?
The best games similar to The Legend of Zelda include Adventure, Adventure, Adventure, and others that share its Action and Adventure gameplay style.
What makes The Legend of Zelda unique compared to similar games?
The Legend of Zelda stands out for its combination of Action and Adventure elements developed by Nintendo R&D4 in 1986.
Are there modern games similar to The Legend of Zelda?
Yes, many modern games draw inspiration from The Legend of Zelda. The Action and Adventure genres it helped define continue to influence games today.