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ROM Hacks

Modified versions of classic Zelda games with new dungeons, graphics, and gameplay changes.

ROM Hacks (13 games)

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One of the most famous and ambitious ROM hacks ever made. It features a completely new story, new overworld, new dungeons, and a notoriously high difficulty level. Players explore a parallel tower and face the villain Draegor.

The Legend of Zelda: Parallel Worlds

A legendary, ultra-hard total conversion of A Link to the Past.

by Euclid / SePH

Emulator

A total conversion known for its beautiful graphics and complex puzzles, particularly statue manipulation. Link starts with the Blue Tunic and faces a new antagonist, the Counsellor.

The Legend of Zelda: Goddess of Wisdom

A puzzle-heavy sequel to A Link to the Past.

by SePH / Omega

Emulator

A complete overhaul of the original NES game, offering a new world map, new dungeons, and a new Second Quest. It provides a fresh 'sequel' experience for veterans of the original game.

Zelda: Outlands

The gold standard for NES Zelda hacks.

by GameMakr24

Emulator

A ROM hack with nearly 3 years of development. Features new items including dash boots, hammer, hookshot, pitfalls, and Light/Dark worlds. Includes custom Capcom sound engine with DPCM, graphical intros, and completely redesigned gameplay. Converted from MMC1 to MMC5 with 1MB PRG-ROM and CHR-ROM. Works on N8 Pro Everdrive and various emulators.

Zelda – The Legend of Link

A technical marvel bringing 16-bit mechanics to the NES.

by Infidelity

Emulator

An Ocarina of Time ROM hack with lots of gameplay in various areas and dungeons with custom cutscenes, songs and much more. Good luck finding all 100 Skulltula tokens and 20 hearts!

The Sealed Palace

A massive Ocarina of Time hack with custom dungeons and 100 Skulltulas.

by Jinnosuke9, Col0Korn, Shoopey

Emulator

This mini-adventure is set in between Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask. It follows Link on his quest to find Navi, his fairy companion from the first N64 Zelda game. Features new areas, custom music, and the Magic Hourglass mechanic.

The Missing Link

An interquel bridging Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask.

by Kaze Emanuar

Emulator

Originally designed for the 64DD peripheral, this hack offers two massive, difficult dungeons (Dawn and Dusk) designed to test high-level players.

Dawn & Dusk

A challenging expansion utilizing the 64DD architecture.

by Captain Seedy-Eye

Emulator

A complete overhaul of ALttP featuring the characters and humor of Conker's Bad Fur Day. Includes MSU-1 audio support for voice acting and CD-quality music. Rated AO for mature humor.

Conker’s High Rule Tail

An adult-themed crossover between Zelda and Conker's Bad Fur Day.

by SePH

Emulator

Integrates modern features like D-Pad item mapping, faster text, and uncensored assets into the original game without altering the core layout.

Ocarina of Time Redux

The definitive quality-of-life improvement patch for OoT.

by Maroc / ShadowOne333

Emulator

Fixes annoying mechanics like the Elegy of Emptiness delay, adds D-Pad masks, and allows for Ocarina button mapping.

Majora’s Mask Redux

Quality of life improvements for Majora's Mask.

by Maroc / ShadowOne333

Emulator

A total reimagining of Zelda II that removes random encounters, adds a 'save anywhere' feature, and introduces 11 new towns and 9 new temples. It aims to fix the grind of the original.

Zelda II: Amida’s Curse

A completely new Zelda II adventure focused on exploration.

by Ok Impala!

Emulator

Features dynamic enemy loading and randomized room generation, making every playthrough unique. A major departure from the static map of the NES original.

Ancient Dungeon

Transforms the original Legend of Zelda into a Roguelike.

by arnpoly

Emulator

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