{"id":15610,"date":"2019-02-13T20:13:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T01:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=15610"},"modified":"2019-02-13T20:17:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T01:17:57","slug":"the-legendofzelda-linksawakening-remake-coming-in-2019-nintendoswitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2019\/02\/the-legendofzelda-linksawakening-remake-coming-in-2019-nintendoswitch\/","title":{"rendered":"The Legend of Zelda: Link&#8217;s Awakening remake coming in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With everyone hoping that we would get an HD remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword from the Wii, Nintendo instead took a left turn and surprised with a remake of the classic game <strong>The Legend of Zelda: Link\u2019s Awakening<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Originally released for the Game Boy more than 25 years ago, one of the most beloved games in <em>The Legend of Zelda<\/em> series returns. In this modern re-imagining, players travel to the mysterious island of Koholint to guide Link on a perilous adventure.<\/p>\n<p>I have fond memories of playing this game on my Game Boy Colour so many years ago that it will be fun to revisit the game. And it will undoubtedly be brand new for a lot of people.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Legend of Zelda: Link\u2019s Awakening<\/em> arrives exclusively on Nintendo Switch in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_U-_XfDGgDw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With everyone hoping that we would get an HD remaster of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword from the Wii, Nintendo instead took a left turn and surprised with a remake of the classic game The Legend of Zelda: Link\u2019s Awakening. Originally released for the Game Boy more than 25 years ago, one of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1530],"tags":[1386,94,2337],"class_list":["post-15610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo","tag-the-legend-of-zelda","tag-the-legend-of-zelda-links-awakening"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/legend_of_zelda_links_awakening.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-43M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2606,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2013\/04\/zelda-oracle-of-ages-seasons-coming-to-3ds-vc\/","url_meta":{"origin":15610,"position":0},"title":"Zelda Oracle of Ages \/ Seasons Coming To 3DS VC","date":"April 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As if getting to return to an all new adventure in the world of A Link To The Past wasn't enough recent Zelda news, gamers can also get ready for the upcoming release of the Gameboy Color classics Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons on the 3DS Virtual Console.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Nintendo 3DS&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ZeldaOracleOf.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9678,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/03\/marin-from-links-awakening-coming-in-the-2nd-hyrule-warriors-legends-dlc\/","url_meta":{"origin":15610,"position":1},"title":"Marin from Link\u2019s Awakening coming in the 2nd Hyrule Warriors Legends DLC","date":"March 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Nintendo was at Wondercon today and some news was revealed by Yosuke Hayashi and Hiroya Usuda from Koei Tecmo, developers of Hyrule Warriors Legends. 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