The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is a top-down action-adventure game for the Nintendo Wii. Building on the legacy of the original title, it features a mix of exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat. The game introduces iconic elements such as the Master Sword and the duality of Light and Dark worlds, influencing future titles in the series and enhancing gameplay mechanics.
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is a top-down action game with puzzle-solving elements similar to the original The Legend of Zelda. After the side-scrolling and RPG-like gameplay of Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, the game is a return to the top-down view and gameplay style of the first installment. It introduces major new items to the series such as the Master Sword and the concept of two different worlds, which was revisited to some extent in Ocarina of Time with two distinct time periods rather than dark and light worlds.