
Once all players are connected, player one chooses one of the four stages available to play on. All players are given respective colors – player one is green, player two is red, player three is blue, and player four is purple. The player with the most rupees at the end of a level wins a special prize, though all rupees are shared together in the long run.
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Four Swords features gameplay similar to A Link to the Past, with a focus on multiplayer in it, two to four players must cooperatively work through a series of puzzle-laden dungeons, while competing to collect rupees.
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įour Swords is the first Zelda game with a multiplayer element.įour Swords is the multiplayer portion of the cartridge. It was re-released on the Nintendo 3DS eShop for a limited time from January 31 to February 2, 2014, in celebration of their then latest released game, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. The cartridge contains a modified port of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, originally released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991, and an original multiplayer-only game titled Four Swords, which serves as the 9th installment in The Legend of Zelda series.Ī stand-alone port of Four Swords was released for a limited time on Nintendo's DSiWare service as The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition on September 28, 2011, which includes new content, such as a single-player mode and additional areas. The game was released on Decemin North America on Main Japan and on Main Europe. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords is a compilation of two action-adventure games co-developed by Nintendo and Capcom and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance.
