> it was well before my time and the graphics just didn't work for me. Older now, and I feel like I can appreciate this game now and overlook the old graphics

As mentioned on the featured article, Zelda: Link's Awakening is being released on the Nintendo Switch in a few months. You may be interested to see the graphics and art style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_U-_XfDGgDw