The Legend of Zelda: Return of the Hylian

December 18, 2008 Vincent Jouillat

Adventure

Linux 3DS PC Mac Amiga

About

After Link's victory over Ganon, no one knows what Link's wish to the Triforce was. But this wish reunified the Light World and the Dark World and brought the 7 wise men's descendants back to life. Peace was back in Hyrule. But unfortunately, this wish also resurrected Ganon and his henchmen. He was preparing his revenge, but he couldn't do anything without the Triforce. One night, a familiar voice speaks to Link in his sleep...

Storyline

After Link's victory over Ganon (in "A Link to the Past"), no one knows what Link’s wish to the Triforce was. But this wish reunified the Light World and the Dark World and brought the 7 wise men’s descendants back to life. Peace was back in Hyrule. But unfortunately, this wish also ressurected Ganon and his henchmen. He was preparing his revenge, but he couldn’t do anything without the Triforce. One night, a familiar voice speaks to Link in his sleep…

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Release Date December 18, 2008
Developer Vincent Jouillat
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action