The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords is a multiplayer action-adventure game released by Nintendo in 2002. It features Link, the main character from the Zelda series, who must rescue Princess Zelda and defeat the evil Vaati. The game is unique because it allows up to four players to control different versions of Link simultaneously, working together to solve puzzles and defeat enemies. The gameplay is set in a colorful, top-down world where players can use teamwork to navigate dungeons and collect items. Each Link can perform actions like attacking, lifting objects, and using special abilities, making cooperation essential for success. The game emphasizes both competition and collaboration among players.