And back in 1987, the franchise started off with a bang with one of the most ambitious replica-gold-plated cartridges to ever grace the NES. What's funny about The Legend of Zelda's title was that ...

While The Legend of Zelda ... an NES game possibly can, and pushes the NES to the very limits of its capabilities, and we can unequivocally call it the greatest NES game of all time.

Although this may seem disappointing at first, it becomes clear how these restrictions benefit these Zelda games overall. While the NES original ... players of all skill levels before they tackle ...