Super Mario

The Legend of Zelda franchise mixes exploration, puzzle solving, and combat to create exciting gameplay that has thrilled players since the 1980s. The series has evolved significantly over time, transitioning to 3D in the 1990s and to open-world gameplay in the 2010s. Readers will learn how the Legend of Zelda got started and why it still captures players' imaginations today. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.