10 Best Games Like The Legend of Zelda

In one of the darkest times in the Kingdom of Hyrule, a young boy named Link takes on an epic quest to restore the fragmented Triforce of Wisdom and save the Princess Zelda from the clutches of the evil Ganon.

If you enjoyed playing The Legend of Zelda, here are similar games that offer comparable experiences.

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10 Games Like The Legend of Zelda

1. Super Mario Bros.

Platform Adventure

Wii, Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 3DS +5 more

Similar platform genre and theme.

2. Super Mario World

Platform Adventure

Wii, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii U +3 more

Similar platform genre and fantasy theme.

3. Final Fantasy

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure

Wii, Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 3DS +2 more

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

4. Chrono Trigger

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure

Satellaview, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii +1 more

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and science fiction theme.

5. The Elder Scrolls: Blades

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure

Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

6. Borderlands 3

Shooter Role-playing (RPG)

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 +4 more

Similar shooter genre and fantasy theme.

7. Pokémon Shield

Role-playing (RPG) Turn-based strategy (TBS) Adventure

Nintendo Switch

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and open world theme.

8. The Elder Scrolls VI

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

9. Savage Lands

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure Indie

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

10. Eternity: The Last Unicorn

Role-playing (RPG) Adventure Indie

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One

Similar role-playing (rpg) genre and fantasy theme.

About the Author

Miguel (austernotus) is a game developer and pixel artist who believes the best recommendations come from understanding a game's core systems. With a background that spans from high-level MMO PVP (2100+ in WoW) to professional SEO, his analysis goes beyond the surface to find the games you'll actually love.