Zelda II: The Adventure of Link/Gameplay

Overhead Map

 * // Moves Link in four directions: north, south, east, west.
 * /// Does nothing.
 * // Pause.
 * // If you have the flute, you can use it with //. Until you have the flute, // does nothing.
 * // If you have the hammer, you can use it with //. Until you have the hammer, // does nothing.

Side Scrolling Controls

 * / or / or / Moves Link left and right.
 * // Crouch. Doing this also moves Link's shield down so that you can block a lower attack. If you have the thrust moves, pressing down while attacking in mid-air will do a downward thrust attack.
 * // If you have the thrust moves, pressing up while attacking in mid-air will do an upward thrust attack.
 * /// Casts the selected spell.
 * / Pauses the game and calls up the subscreen.