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|publisher= [[Nintendo]]
|publisher= [[Nintendo]]
|designer= Hidemaro Fujibayashi (director)<br/>Noritaka Funamizu (producer)<br/>Yoshihiro Sudo (producer)<br/>Yuko Takehara (sound composer)<br/>Hiroaki Kondo (sound effects)<br/>Yuki Takamasa (sound effects)<br/>[[Koji Kondo]] (sound advisor)
|designer= Hidemaro Fujibayashi (director)<br/>Noritaka Funamizu (producer)<br/>Yoshihiro Sudo (producer)<br/>Yuko Takehara (sound composer)<br/>Hiroaki Kondo (sound effects)<br/>Yuki Takamasa (sound effects)<br/>[[Koji Kondo]] (sound advisor)
|released= '''Game Boy Advance'''<br/>{{release|en= December 2, 2002<ref name="E 7">{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 7}}</ref>|jp= March 14, 2003<ref name="E 7"/>|uk= March 28, 2003|au=December 6, 2002<ref>{{Cite web|retrieved=July 14, 2013 |url=http://web.archive.org/web/20021221112651/http://www.nintendo.com.au/nintendo/games/gameoverview.php?gameid=293 |title=<nowiki>| Games Matrix - Game Boy Advance |</nowiki> |site=Nintendo Australia |type=archive}}</ref>|ko=April 15, 2004<ref>{{Cite web|retrieved=March 25, 2021 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050830030207/http://newgame.daiwon.co.kr/viewgame/view.jsp?g_idx=aa2211021 |title=젤다의 전설 4개의 검+|site=Daewon C.I.}}</ref>}}
|released= '''Game Boy Advance'''<br/>{{release|en= December 2, 2002<ref name="E 7">{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 7}}</ref>|jp= March 14, 2003<ref name="E 7"/>|uk= March 28, 2003|au=December 6, 2002<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=July 14, 2013 |url=http://web.archive.org/web/20021221112651/http://www.nintendo.com.au/nintendo/games/gameoverview.php?gameid=293 |title=<nowiki>| Games Matrix - Game Boy Advance |</nowiki> |site=Nintendo Australia |type=archive}}</ref>|ko=April 15, 2004<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=March 25, 2021 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050830030207/http://newgame.daiwon.co.kr/viewgame/view.jsp?g_idx=aa2211021 |title=젤다의 전설 4개의 검+|site=Daewon C.I.}}</ref>}}
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'''''The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords''''' is the ninth main installment of {{TLoZ|Series}}, released alongside {{ALttP}} for the [[Game Boy Advance]] as a package known as {{ALttP&FS}}. It was the first multiplayer ''The Legend of Zelda'' game to be released, requiring two to four Game Boy Advance systems with a copy of the game to be linked up. It is the first in the {{FS|-}} series. The game introduced [[Vaati]] as a new main boss for the franchise. By 2004, ''A Link to the Past & Four Swords'' had sold 1.89 million copies worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rpgamer.com/news/japan/rp033104.html|title=Xenogears vs. Tetris|site=RPGGamer}}</ref>
'''''The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords''''' is the ninth main installment of {{TLoZ|Series}}, released alongside {{ALttP}} for the [[Game Boy Advance]] as a package known as {{ALttP&FS}}. It was the first multiplayer ''The Legend of Zelda'' game to be released, requiring two to four Game Boy Advance systems with a copy of the game to be linked up. It is the first in the {{FS|-}} series. The game introduced [[Vaati]] as a new main boss for the franchise. By 2004, ''A Link to the Past & Four Swords'' had sold 1.89 million copies worldwide.<ref>{{Cite Web|url=http://www.rpgamer.com/news/japan/rp033104.html|title=Xenogears vs. Tetris|site=RPGGamer}}</ref>


As part of the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary of ''The Legend of Zelda'' series]], an enhanced port of the game was released for the [[Nintendo DSi]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]] as a limited-time free download, {{FSAE}}.<ref name="Anniversary Edition">{{Cite web|quote= [Four Swords] will be available for free in the 3DS and DSi shops between September 28, 2011 and February 20, 2012.|published= September 13th, 2011|url=http://www.zeldauniverse.net/zelda-news/four-swords-anniversary-edition-release-date-and-new-levels/|title=Four Swords Anniversary Edition: release date and new levels|site= Zelda Universe}}</ref>
As part of the [[The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary|25th Anniversary of ''The Legend of Zelda'' series]], an enhanced port of the game was released for the [[Nintendo DSi]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]] as a limited-time free download, {{FSAE}}.<ref name="Anniversary Edition">{{Cite Web|quote= [Four Swords] will be available for free in the 3DS and DSi shops between September 28, 2011 and February 20, 2012.|published= September 13th, 2011|url=http://www.zeldauniverse.net/zelda-news/four-swords-anniversary-edition-release-date-and-new-levels/|title=Four Swords Anniversary Edition: release date and new levels|site= Zelda Universe}}</ref>
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===Four Swords: Anniversary Edition===
===Four Swords: Anniversary Edition===
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition}}
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition}}
As part of the 25th Anniversary of the series, a special edition known as ''Four Swords: Anniversary Edition'' was made available as a free download as [[Nintendo DSi|DSiWare]] for the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS between September 28, 2011 and February 20, 2012.<ref name="Anniversary Edition"/> It was later made available again as a free download for the Nintendo 3DS between January 30 and February 2, 2014, in North America only, to celebrate the release of {{ALBW}}.<ref>{{Cite web|quote=|url=http://www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers/#4swords|title=4 Swords, 4 Free, 4 Days Only|site= Nintendo eShop}}</ref> The port features several changes and additions not present in the original, most notably a single-player mode and two new stages, the [[Realm of Memories]] and [[Hero's Trial]]. Due to {{ALttP|-}} no longer being paired with it, rewards that could be unlocked and carried over from that game are now obtained in the new stages instead.
As part of the 25th Anniversary of the series, a special edition known as ''Four Swords: Anniversary Edition'' was made available as a free download as [[Nintendo DSi|DSiWare]] for the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS between September 28, 2011 and February 20, 2012.<ref name="Anniversary Edition"/> It was later made available again as a free download for the Nintendo 3DS between January 30 and February 2, 2014, in North America only, to celebrate the release of {{ALBW}}.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote=|url=http://www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers/#4swords|title=4 Swords, 4 Free, 4 Days Only|site= Nintendo eShop}}</ref> The port features several changes and additions not present in the original, most notably a single-player mode and two new stages, the [[Realm of Memories]] and [[Hero's Trial]]. Due to {{ALttP|-}} no longer being paired with it, rewards that could be unlocked and carried over from that game are now obtained in the new stages instead.
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