Well, i am kind of new to java, but I have been using it for maybe two months now. I wish to create a zelda game. But first. Where to begin… I know nothing of game design in java. I don’t even know how to load an image or make a animation. Some one please help me learn…!!!
Start here: http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Games
Then come back with some concrete questions and we will help you.
Or you might want to check this.
To save you time from learning all stuff for only displaying something to screen and you can start designing your game.
Since you are new to Java, I would suggest learning the language first. Go to Sun’s website and do the entire Java tutorial: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/index.html