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The Legend of Zelda

Runs natively on PC through ZQuest Classic.

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Original console
NES · Nintendo, 1983
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser
Method
RebuildA new engine that recreates the game without its original code.
Status
Playable
Last update
Jan 2026

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