TOP 10 RANKING
Legend of Zelda Games
Rank all 20 mainline Legend of Zelda games from the 1986 original to Tears of the Kingdom. Which Link adventure reigns supreme?
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01
Ocarina of Time (1998)
Widely considered the greatest video game ever made — the 3D revolution.
02
Breath of the Wild (2017)
Reinvented open-world gaming — climb anything, cook anything, go anywhere.
03
Tears of the Kingdom (2023)
Built on BotW's foundation and soared higher — sky islands, depths, and Ultrahand.
04
A Link to the Past (1991)
The SNES masterpiece that defined the top-down Zelda formula forever.
05
Majora's Mask (2000)
The darkest Zelda ever — three-day time loops, haunted masks, and existential dread.
06
Twilight Princess (2006)
The dark, cinematic GameCube/Wii epic that gave fans the gritty adult Zelda they asked for.
07
Link's Awakening (1993)
The Game Boy surprise with a dreamlike story that proved Zelda could go anywhere.
08
The Wind Waker (2002)
Cel-shaded and divisive at launch — now beloved as one of the franchise's warmest games.
09
A Link Between Worlds (2013)
The brilliant 3DS sequel where Link becomes a painting and merges worlds.
10
Skyward Sword (2011)
Motion-controlled sword play and the origin story of the entire Zelda timeline.