Adventure · 2011
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
One of the most storied franchises in history soars to new heights. The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword shakes up the tried-and-true adventure game formula and marks a turning point for the franchise. The introduction of full motion controls to the series enabled by Wii MotionPlus™ technology enhances player movements…
Key facts
- Released
- 20 November 2011
- Genre
- Adventure
- Length
- ≈ 46 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- Nintendo
- Critics
- Metacritic 93
Why play it
- Metacritic 93 — critics loved it
- "Story" vibe
- ≈ 46h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword?
Expect about 46 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword with friends?
No, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is a single-player experience.
What platforms is The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword on?
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is available on Nintendo.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 93.
What games are like The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword?
In the same spirit: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.



