The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past decomp, recomp & PC ports
3 community projects rebuild The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES, 1991): 1 decompilation, 0 static recompilations and 2 ports, rewrites or clean-room builds.
| Project | Type | Status | Runs on | Needs the game | Made | Latest | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| zelda3 playable | Rewrite | released | Windows, Linux, macOS | Yes | Human-led | v0.3 | 4.9k |
| jpdasm | Decompilation | wip | — | No | Human-led | — | 38 |
| Moon Pearl | Source port | released | Android | Yes | Not stated | v1.0.0 | 22 |
Can I play The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on PC?
Yes. zelda3 runs natively on PC, using data from your own copy of the original game. You can also play zelda3 in your browser on Recomp.
Is there a The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past decompilation?
Yes: jpdasm.
Is it legal?
These projects publish code only. Where a build needs game data, you supply it from a copy of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past you own; Recomp never links to game files.