The original Game Boy game, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, was released, introducing players to the adventure on Koholint Island.
The Game Boy Color enhanced re-release of Link's Awakening, titled Link's Awakening DX, was launched, featuring color graphics and a new dungeon.
Nintendo announced a full remake of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for the Nintendo Switch with updated graphics and features.