On the heels of USGamer's ranking of Zelda games, Nintendo Life has decided to do one too. Now, this one doesn't include every game (the CDi stuff and spin offs are not on the list), but here we are.
18. The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes
17. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
16. The Legend of Zelda
15. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
14. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
13. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
12. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventurers
11. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
10. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
09. The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
08. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
07. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
06. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
05. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
04. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
03. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
02. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
01. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
SOURCE, if you want to read their reasoning
My takes on the list:
18. The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes
17. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
16. The Legend of Zelda
15. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
14. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
13. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
12. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventurers
11. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
10. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
09. The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
08. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
07. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
06. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
05. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
04. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
03. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
02. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
01. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
SOURCE, if you want to read their reasoning
My takes on the list:
- Twilight Princess is ranked way too low (under the DS games and Four Swords Adventurers, really?)
- Skyward Sword is ranked too high (it should not be in the top ten)
- The Wind Waker is ranked too low (it should be in the top five)
- They got #1 right, at least.