Nintendo officially announced The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures, revealing its concept and multiplayer features.
The game was released in Japan for the Nintendo GameCube, introducing the multiplayer Zelda experience.
The game was launched in North America, allowing players to enjoy the multiplayer Zelda adventure on the GameCube.
European players gained access to The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures on the GameCube platform.
Nintendo discontinued online services for the GameCube, affecting multiplayer games including The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures.
The Four Swords are forged to imprison the dark demon Vaati.
Vaati is sealed away within the Four Swords, keeping him from terrorizing Hyrule.
The Dark Ribbon Army attacks Castle Town, kidnapping Princess Zelda and disturbing the peace.
To combat the threat of Vaati and the Ribbon Army, Link splits himself into four to fight together.
The four Links fight through various stages to defeat the Ribbon Army and rescue Zelda.
Vaati is freed and battles the four Links, but is eventually defeated and sealed away once again.
With Vaati defeated and Zelda safe, peace returns to the land of Hyrule.
