Link: The Faces of Evil
Link: The Faces of Evil was the product of a compromise between Nintendo and Philips following their failure to release a CD-ROM based add-on to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The Faces of Evil…
Link: The Faces of Evil is an adventure developed by Animation Magic, released 10 October 1993 on Philips CD-i.
What Link: The Faces of Evil is
Link: The Faces of Evil is an adventure game developed by Animation Magic and released in 1993. It was published by Philips Interactive Media. It is available on Philips CD-i only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Ganon and his cronies have seized the island of Koridai and kidnapped Princess Zelda. Link must fight through Ganon's minions to defeat the Faces of Evil and destroy Ganon to bring peace back to the island and save Princess Zelda.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The Legend of Zelda series
Link: The Faces of Evil is the eighth of 133 entries we hold in the The Legend of Zelda series. The next entry was Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon in 1993.
What it launched against
Link: The Faces of Evil launched on 10 October 1993, within three weeks of Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer and Myst.
Released around the same time: Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer, Myst.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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