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| The Legend of Zelda: A Link to The Past | |
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| Author | Rinnegatamante |
| Type | Adventure |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| License | MIT License |
| Last Updated | 2024/06/08 |
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Zelda3 Vita is a port of zelda3, a reimplementation of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to The Past with several enhancements.
Features
- Secondary item slot on button X (Hold X in inventory to select).
- Displays max rupees, bombs and arrows with yellow or orange color.
- Extends throwing bombs to four instead of two.
- Support for MSU audio tracks.
- Support for enhanced aspect ratios of 16:9 or 16:10.
- Switching current item with L/R keys.
- Reordering of inventory by pressing Y+Arrows.
- Higher quality map screen.
- Disable low health beep.
- Pick up items and destroy pots with Sword.
Installation
In order to run this, you need to extract the file zelda3_assets.dat from a dump of your own The Legend of Zelda: A Link to The Past US SNES cartridge.
Instructions:
- Download Python installer and install.
- Open the command prompt.
- Type
python -m pip install --upgrade pipand hit enter. - Type
python -m pip install --upgrade Pillowand hit enter. - Type
python -m pip install --upgrade pyyamland hit enter. - Close the command prompt.
- Download https://github.com/snesrev/zelda3/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
- Extract zelda3-master.zip somewhere and open zelda3-master folder.
- Place your US rom of the game named as zelda3.sfc in this folder.
- Run extract_assets.bat.
- Place zelda3_assets.dat file in ux0:data/zelda3
Options:
- Several options can be changed by editing the file ux0:data/zelda3/zelda3.ini.
- If you care more about framerate than widescreen, 4:3 aspect ratio is suggested to be set.
- (4:3 ensures game is always fullspeed whilst with widescreen, sometimes game drops down around 45 fps).
Screenshots
Changelog
v1.2.1
- Added possibility to play in 4:3 unstretched by setting 4:3 extended aspect ratio and ignore aspect ratio to false.
- Added loading screen image at boot (pic0.png).
v1.2
- Downstreamed to latest official commit. (Fixes several issues and improves performances, NOTE: Assets must be re-extracted)
v1.1
- Fixed a bug making 4:3 aspect ratio to be always stretched. Now it will be stretched only if IgnoreAspectRatio is enabled,
- Added bilinear filtering option (BilinearFiltering).
v1.0
- First Release.
Credits
- Brandonheat8 for the Livearea assets.
- snesrev and everyone involved in the original recreation project.