Games Like The Legend of Zelda (Series) Similar Adventure & Action Games like The Legend of Zelda (Series)

The Legend of Zelda is described as 'Journey to the kingdom of Hyrule and discover the timeless battles between good and evil and the secrets of the all-powerful Triforce' and is a Adventure Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to The Legend of Zelda for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Playstation, Steam, Xbox and Epic Games Store apps. The best The Legend of Zelda alternative is Grand Theft Auto. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX or Zenless Zone Zero. Other The Legend of Zelda like games are Cyberpunk 2077, Zelda Classic, Saints Row and Watch Dogs.

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  1. Grand Theft Auto icon

    Grand Theft Auto

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    Explore action-adventure gameplay with missions in open-world settings, featuring cities modeled after US locales. Engage in driving, shooting, and side activities, with elements of stealth and racing, on platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, and Windows.

    28 Grand Theft Auto alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
    GTA III
     

    • Grand Theft Auto is the most popular Windows, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to The Legend of Zelda.

    • Grand Theft Auto is the most popular commercial alternative to The Legend of Zelda.

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  2. Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX icon

    Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX

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    The Legend of Zelda: Mystery of Solarus DX is set to be a direct sequel to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the SNES, using the same graphics and game mechanisms. Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX is the first game made with the Solarus engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
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    • Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to The Legend of Zelda.

    • Zelda Mystery of Solarus DX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to The Legend of Zelda.

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    Zenless Zone Zero

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    Zenless Zone Zero is an action role-playing game. The player assumes the role of a Proxy (the protagonist known as Wise or Belle), a character who helps others explore the hostile alternate dimensions called Hollows.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Epic Games Store
    • Playstation
    Banner
     
  5. Cyberpunk 2077 icon

    Cyberpunk 2077

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    Cyberpunk 2077 is an ambitious RPG for mature audiences.The game is being developed by CD Projekt RED, developers of the video game The Witcher, in association with the Cyberpunk Pen & Paper system author, Mike Pondsmith.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
    • Stadia
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  6. Zelda Classic icon

    Zelda Classic

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    Zelda Classic is a tribute to (what we think is) the greatest video game of all time: Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda. It has been developed into an exact replica of the NES version that we all know and love.

    36 Zelda Classic alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Select Screen
     
  7. Saints Row icon

    Saints Row

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    Saints Row is an action-adventure video game series created by Volition and published by Deep Silver, that tells the story of a gang called the Third Street Saints; the title comes from the name of the district of the gang's home territory.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
    Saints Row IV
     
  9. Watch Dogs icon

    Watch Dogs

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    In Watch Dogs, enter the world of hacker Aiden Pearce who can use the high-tech city of Chicago as a weapon. Available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC and Wii U.

    15 Watch Dogs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Uplay
    • Xbox
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  10. Sleeping Dogs icon

    Sleeping Dogs

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    Sleeping Dogs is an open world action-adventure video game. The player controls Wei Shen, a Chinese-American police officer, as he goes undercover to infiltrate the Sun On Yee Triad organization. The player character has the ability to walk, run, jump, climb over obstacles and...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
    Sleeping Dogs screenshot 1
     
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    Evoland

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    Evoland is a journey through the history of action/adventure gaming, allowing you to unlock new technologies, gameplay systems and graphic upgrades as you progress through the game. Inspired by many cult series that have left their mark in the RPG video gaming culture, Evoland...

    46 Evoland alternatives

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    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    • Steam
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  13. Assassin's Creed icon

    Assassin's Creed

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    Assassin's Creed is an action-adventure stealth video game franchise created by Patrice Désilets, Jade Raymond and Corey May, developed and published by Ubisoft using the game engine Anvil and its more advanced derivatives.

    31 Assassin's Creed alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Origin
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Uplay
    • Xbox
    • Stadia
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    Assassin’s Creed is not a suitable alternative to Breath of the Wild because it restricts true open-world freedom with quest-driven progression.

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    Mafia

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    Mafia is a series of action-adventure video games developed by 2K Czech (formerly Illusion Softworks) with the third installment by Hangar 13, and published by 2K Games.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Mafia III
     
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