#42 | The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Published: Dec. 6, 2018, 7 a.m.

b'It\'s not terribly uncommon for Nintendo fans to feel that The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is the best Zelda game ever released. The third title launched in the series -- coming to stores in 1991 in Japan and 1992 elsewhere -- A Link to the Past marks the fledgling franchise\'s first jump to new hardware, and represents a serious retooling of the original\'s winning formula. Of course, it\'s also impossible not to connect it to today\'s games, too, both in and outside of Zelda\'s continuity. We do just that on this episode of KnockBack, delving deep not only into a classic, but discussing at length the newest spin on our Hyrulian Hero, and which style we prefer: The "Old," the "New," or somewhere very much in between.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'