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NES "2nd quest" Legend of Zelda (USA PRG0) in 24:59.83 by Lennart W. (aka. Baxter) & Joshua Horst (aka. Morrison).
Download AVI file via BitTorrent (size: 43 MB, length: 26:20)
Download FCEUX movie (.fm2) (date: 2008-10-16)
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Read author's comments in submission #2091
Discuss this movie
Obsoletes movie #8 (29:15.9)
Rating: 8.5 (19 votes)
- Aims for fastest time
- Takes damage to save time
- Uses a game restart sequence
- Abuses programming errors in the game
- Manipulates luck
- Second quest
- Uses a level password
- Genre: Adventure
- Genre: RPG
The second quest of Zelda is what you get by having completed the game once. It is more difficult than the first quest.

In his movie, The authors enter ZELDA as the player's name to start the 2nd quest without having to complete the game first.

This movie is 4 minutes 13.6 seconds faster than the previous movie by Sleepz. The authors left detailed explanations of the time savings in their submission text.

More movies:
Added [1205] NES "2nd quest" Legend of Zelda (USA PRG0) by Baxter & Morrison in 24:59.83 (2008-10-16)
- obsoletes [8] NES "2nd quest" Legend of Zelda (USA,PRG0) by Sleepz in 29:15.9 (2004-05-13)
Added ☆[868] NES Legend of Zelda (USA PRG0) by Phil & Baxter in 24:04.05 (2007-05-22)
- obsoletes [191] NES Legend of Zelda (USA,PRG0) by Phil in 25:28.6 (2004-09-17)
- - obsoletes [100] NES Legend of Zelda (USA,PRG0) by Sleepz in 26:55.15 (2004-06-25)
- - - obsoletes [658] NES Legend of Zelda (USA,PRG0) by Michael F in 31:27.15 (2004-02-19)
- - - - obsoletes [659] NES Legend of Zelda (USA,PRG0) by SuperHappy in 35:59.4 (2004-01-25)
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