"A Link Between Worlds" is an action-adventure video game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2013, it serves as a spiritual successor to the classic The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Players control Link, who must navigate the kingdom of Hyrule and the parallel world of Lorule to rescue Princess Zelda and defeat the antagonist Yuga. The game introduces a unique mechanic that allows Link to merge into walls as a painting, enabling him to traverse the environment in innovative ways. Players can explore dungeons in a non-linear fashion, using items and abilities to solve puzzles and defeat enemies throughout their adventure.