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Shovel Knight devs unveil the demo and release date for the Castlevania meets Zelda: Link's Awakening game I've wanted for years, and I can tell you it's every bit as good as that pedigree suggests

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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Genres · puzzle
Release · Sep 20, 2019
Developer · Grezzo
Nintendo Switch
15 articles 13 writers 3 reviews
Yacht Club Games
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Active · 2014–2026
Latest · Mina the Hollower
Top genres · platformer, adventure, indie
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