The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (2007) is a puzzle, adventure video game developed by Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3, available on WiiU, NDS. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 83/100 on IGDB.

What is The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass about?

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass is the first Zelda game for the Nintendo DS and a direct sequel to The Wind Waker. The art direction is the same cel-shaded style as the Wind Waker but is displayed from a classic top-down perspective. The gameplay is structured similarly to other games in the series and is divided into two major gameplay sections: sailing between islands and exploring the islands and their dungeons on foot. The touch screen is used to make Link move and attack instead of buttons, you can also make notes of secret treasures and items on the map simply by writing them down. The game received critical acclaim from reviewers, who agreed that the game was a worthy sequel to The Wind Waker.

Key details

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass was released in 2007 and supports single player. Platforms: WiiU, NDS. Developer: Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3.

Should you play The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass?

A solid 83/100 aggregate score makes The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass a safe pick for fans of puzzle, adventure.