The Legend Of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition (2011)
As part of the series' 25th anniversary celebrations, the multiplayer mode from the Game Boy Advance release of A Link to the Past was re-released as a free downloadable DSiWare game for a limited time. It includes new content and can now also be played alone.
First released
Sep 28, 2011
Aliases
Zelda no Densetsu: Yottsu no Tsurugi 25 Shuunen Kinen Edition, Zelda no Densetsu: 4tsu no Tsurugi 25 Shuunen Kinen Edition, ゼルダの伝説 4つの剣 25周年記念エディション
Franchises
The Legend of Zelda
Developed by
Grezzo, Nintendo EAD Tokyo Group No.1
Published by
Nintendo
Platforms
DSiWare, Nintendo 3DS eShop
Genres
Action-Adventure
Themes
Fantasy
Rating
ESRB: E10+, CERO: A, PEGI: 7+
Releases
- 3DSE - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition United States
- DSI - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition United States
- DSI - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition Japan
- DSI - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition United Kingdom
- DSI - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition Australia
Community reviews
The best MP experience for the Zelda series
Game: The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Grezzo
Publisher: Nintendo
System: Nintendo 3DS (3DS)
Year of Release: 2011
Length of Playthrough: 6 Hours
Total Score: 78/100
Value Score: 7.8/10
• Story: 5/10
• Characters: 6/10
• GamePlay: 10/10
• Graphics: 9/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 3/10
• Replay Value: 10/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Single player mode added
+Exclusive to the Anniversary edition is Realm of Memories and Hero's Trial which includes additional stages
+Multiplayer centered Zelda with up to 4 playable characters via wireless play
+Sound effects enhanced due to no longer being limited to the GBA's soundchip
Cons
-No online MP support
-Very short
-Story is weak with little to no cutscenes
-Additional content has no bosses
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Grezzo
Publisher: Nintendo
System: Nintendo 3DS (3DS)
Year of Release: 2011
Length of Playthrough: 6 Hours
Total Score: 78/100
Value Score: 7.8/10
• Story: 5/10
• Characters: 6/10
• GamePlay: 10/10
• Graphics: 9/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 3/10
• Replay Value: 10/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Single player mode added
+Exclusive to the Anniversary edition is Realm of Memories and Hero's Trial which includes additional stages
+Multiplayer centered Zelda with up to 4 playable characters via wireless play
+Sound effects enhanced due to no longer being limited to the GBA's soundchip
Cons
-No online MP support
-Very short
-Story is weak with little to no cutscenes
-Additional content has no bosses