The Legend of Zelda: The Phantom Hourglass

The stylus makes controlling Link easier than ever. Tap on the screen to make Link move, or sweep the stylus around him to swing the sword. Players can even draw a path for his boomerang and send it flying into hard-to-reach targets.Players can stash the map on the top screen for quick reference or drop it to the touch screen to make notes, study enemies, or chart a path for their boat to follow while they man the cannons.Players can use the touch screen to draw paths for boomerangs, sending them flying around corners or into otherwise unreachable areas.Compete with a friend over a local wireless connection: Guide Link through special dungeons to capture the Triforce, or command the forces that oppose him.

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass marks the debut of the franchise on Nintendo DS. The game involves legendary hero Link and Tetra, the leader of a band of pirates, as they discover a ghost ship in dense fog. Link falls into the ocean when Tetra gets into trouble, and he wakes up alone on the shore of a mysterious island. Throughout the game, Link collects sand for his Phantom Hourglass, which allows him to explore deeper and deeper into a time-limited dungeon in his quest to find Tetra. You can play the entire game with only the Nintendo DS touch screen. Walk up to characters and tap them to start a conversation. Slash your stylus across the touch screen to swing Link's sword. Players can even navigate their ship or set a route for their boomerang simply by drawing a path on the touch screen. The robust single-player adventure will have Zelda veterans and newcomers alike engrossed by the story.