Phantom Hourglass is an action-adventure video game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. Released in 2007, it is a direct sequel to The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Players control Link as he embarks on a quest to rescue Tetra, navigating through various islands and solving puzzles. The game features a unique touch-screen interface, allowing players to draw paths for Link and interact with the environment. Players explore dungeons, collect items, and engage in battles against enemies. The use of a time-based mechanic, represented by the titular hourglass, adds an intriguing layer to the gameplay.