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The Legend of Zelda: Picross

A picross fangame based on A Link to the Past, available for Windows and in the Universal Updater for the 3DS homebrew. You start at Link's house, go to Hyrule Field where a fork leads you to the main dungeon…

2 August 2015

The Legend of Zelda: Picross is a puzzle developed by Vincent Jouillat, released 2 August 2015 on Nintendo 3DS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Legend of Zelda: Picross is

The Legend of Zelda: Picross is a puzzle game developed by Vincent Jouillat and released in 2015. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The insane desire of Ganon for the Triforce changes the kingdom into picross grids. The weird curse changes the landscape, slicing the Kingdom in squares. Faced with the squared land, Link storms out to defeat Ganon and to save his princess.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Legend of Zelda: Picross launched on 2 August 2015, within three weeks of God of War III Remastered, N++ (NPLUSPLUS), Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes and God of War III: Remastered.

Released around the same time: God of War III Remastered, N++ (NPLUSPLUS), Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, God of War III: Remastered.

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When did The Legend of Zelda: Picross come out?
The Legend of Zelda: Picross was released on 2 August 2015 for Nintendo 3DS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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