Shigeru Miyamoto felt Zelda 2 "was sort of a failure", and Nintendo actually considered A Link to the Past as the "real" Zelda sequel
Eurogamer.net [Unofficial]
May 5, 2026
Previous comments made by Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto have resurfaced, where the Zelda series creator admitted despite it being his idea, he felt Zelda 2 was "sort of a failure", and Nintendo instead believes A Link to the Past to be the original game's "real" sequel.
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