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Difference between revisions of "Link's Awakening DX HD"

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'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} ''Link's Awakening DX HD'' is a free fan-made remake of ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' for the Game Boy.
 
{{++}} Source code included.
 
{{--}} No longer available for download due to Nintendo's DMCA takedown<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://itch.io/takedowns/2402026|title=Takedown notice for 'Link's Awakening DX HD'|date=2023-12-15}}</ref>, preventing any future updates, bugfixes, and other platform releases.
 
  
 
{{Introduction
 
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|release history  =  
 
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|current state    =
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|current state    = It is a fan-made remake of ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX'', originally released for the Game Boy Color. The project is no longer available to download following a DMCA takedown from Nintendo. However, the source code is included, allowing users to fix potential bugs or to update the game themselves.
 
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://linksawakeningdxhd.itch.io/links-awakening-dx-hd | DRM-free | Links Awakening DX HD v1.0.0.zip (SHA-256: 118a4adfa782b4c0097867609cb79474abaf9a95b3f684b04715a46d424beb1c) |  | Windows | Unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://linksawakeningdxhd.itch.io/links-awakening-dx-hd | DRM-free | |  | Windows | Unavailable }}
 
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===Save game data location===
 
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{{Game data|
 
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===API===
 
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Link's Awakening DX HD
Link's Awakening DX HD cover
Developers
linksawakeningdxhd
Engines
MonoGame
Release dates
Windows December 13, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Action, Adventure
Series The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Ship of Harkinian) 2022
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (unofficial port) 2022
Link's Awakening DX HD 2023
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (Zelda 64: Recompiled) 2024
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2 Ship 2 Harkinian) 2024
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Zelda 64: Recompiled) TBA

Link's Awakening DX HD is a singleplayer action and adventure game in the The Legend of Zelda series.

It is a fan-made remake of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX, originally released for the Game Boy Color. The project is no longer available to download following a DMCA takedown from Nintendo. However, the source code is included, allowing users to fix potential bugs or to update the game themselves.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
itch.io (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SaveFiles\[Note 1]

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References