Summary
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| Description |
A side-by-side comparison of the video game The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1993: Nintendo) and its 1998 color reissue Link's Awakening DX. The protagonist and player character Link is seen battling an enemy Darknut. |
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| Source |
Black-and-white version: MobyGames, 1. Color version: Taken myself using KiGB emulator. Image stitched in Adobe Photoshop CS4. |
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| Portion used |
Two screenshots of a video game split in half and combined. |
| Low resolution? |
Original resolution; further reduction in handheld resolution size would result in the gameplay aspects becoming impossible to decipher. |
| Purpose of use |
To depict the main character of the game as he appears in the title, and the game interface. The image contrasts the black-and-white graphics of the original with the vibrant colors of the DX reissue. The image aids reader understanding by providing readers a frame of reference for critical commentary on the graphics of both versions. |
| Replaceable? |
No free images of the copyrighted games are likely to be possible, as Nintendo has not released such an image or similar into the public domain, or allowed free use. |
| Other information |
© 1993/1998 Nintendo; Use of the screenshot in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described above. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Legend_of_Zelda_Link%27s_Awakening_platform_comparison.pngtrue | |
Licensing
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- to visually identify the game (or other game-related article subject; for example, a character) in question
- on the English Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,
constitutes fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image may be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content.
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| current | 00:41, 24 January 2011 | | 160 × 144 (9 KB) | David Fuchs (talk | contribs) | == Summary == {{Non-free use rationale |Article=The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening |Description=A side-by-side comparison of the video game ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' (1993: Nintendo) and its 1998 color reissue ''Link's Awakening DX' |
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- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
- File:ZeldaLA-DX comparison.png (file redirect)
