On This Day February 21 1986 - Nintendo Released The Legend of Zelda in Japan

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On This Day: February 21 1986 Nintendo Released The Legend of Zelda in Japan.

On February 21 1986 Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda in Japan for the Famicom Disk System introducing players to the legendary adventures of Link, Princess Zelda, and the villainous Ganon. Designed by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka the game was groundbreaking for its open-world exploration, puzzle-solving, and non-linear gameplay setting a new standard for action-adventure games.

The game was later released in the United States on August 22 1987 for the Nintendo Entertainment...
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I don't know if the game was different than the one they released in the US because it was probably one of the best 80s video game ever made.
 
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