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We filtered the 34 games similar to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past down to the 17 that fit the “PC” category. Simon the Sorcerer, Monument Valley II and Paper Lily - Chapter 1 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is Simon the Sorcerer — scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. Monument Valley II and Paper Lily - Chapter 1 follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
Same family as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past: puzzle design, magic-based combat and fantasy world. To that it adds pixel art and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings 2D presentation.
Held in common with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past: puzzle design, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view.
Released 26 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
What brings it close to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.
Released 32 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
The genre is the same as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past’s, and with it puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. To that it adds pixel art. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.
It comes from the same genre as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and shares puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. The common ground extends to pixel art. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.
Released 25 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
It comes from the same genre as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and shares puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and historical setting.
Released 6 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
The genre is the same as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past’s, and with it puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and historical setting.
Released 5 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Genre puts it alongside The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and so does puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. To that it adds pixel art. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.
Released 15 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Genre puts it alongside The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and so does puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. The common ground extends to pixel art. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.
Released 16 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Its point of contact with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting: horror setting.
Released 21 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Shelved next to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for good reason: puzzle design, fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and a first-person view.
Released 5 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Genre puts it alongside The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and so does puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.
Released 5 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
With The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past it shares puzzle design, single-player focus and an isometric view.
Released 7 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
Its point of contact with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is puzzle design, single-player focus and an isometric view.
With The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past it shares puzzle design and single-player focus.
Released 22 years after The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
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