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The status bar can be seen in both modes, at the bottom of the sub-screen, and the top of the normal view.  On the left, you will see your general position in the Overworld, or your position in the Underworld against a map if you have collected the dungeon map item.  You can also see how many rupees, keys, and bombs you currently possess.  You can see which item is currently assigned to the {{nes|B}}, as well as which power of sword you are using with the {{nes|A}}.  Lastly, you can see your total remaining life as well as the total number of heart containers you have collected.
The status bar can be seen in both modes, at the bottom of the sub-screen, and the top of the normal view.  On the left, you will see your general position in the Overworld, or your position in the Underworld against a map if you have collected the dungeon map item.  You can also see how many rupees, keys, and bombs you currently possess.  You can see which item is currently assigned to the {{nes|B}}, as well as which power of sword you are using with the {{nes|A}}.  Lastly, you can see your total remaining life as well as the total number of heart containers you have collected.


===Normal View===
===Normal view===
Below the status bar is where the action of the game takes place.  You can view the area in the Overworld that you are currently located in, or the room of the dungeon that you are currently located in the Underworld.
Below the status bar is where the action of the game takes place.  You can view the area in the Overworld that you are currently located in, or the room of the dungeon that you are currently located in the Underworld.
== Similar games ==
* '''''[[BS The Legend of Zelda]]''''' is an enhanced remake of this game for Nintendo's Broadcast Satellite (BS).
* In its early stages of production, '''''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons]]''''' was supposed to be a remake of this game. In the final version, it kept the same dungeon bosses and many gameplay elements.
* If you know by heart the 2nd quest are you are looking for more challenge, '''''[[Faria]]''''' is a game that has gameplay elements intermediate between the first two Zeldas (it could be considered as ''"Legend of Zelda 1-and-a-half"''). In particular, ''Faria'' features five dungeons in the style of ''Zelda 1'', but on multiple floors!
* '''''[[Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness]]''''' is the start of a different, but equally successful series. The first game features many gameplay elements that are reminiscent of this game. Although ''Ultima 1'' is older by 5 years, the MS-DOS remake is the same age as ''Zelda 1''.


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