Nintendo Creating a Legend

Ever wondered what the starting point is for some of the colourful characters and locations you find in an epic adventure like The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass on Nintendo DS? Well, now you can find out by taking a look through the sketch pads of the people responsible for designing the wonderful world you explore in Link’s latest adventure.

Accompanied by fascinating insights from the design team, the concept artwork becomes available over at the official The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass website after you take some time to find the hidden hourglasses scattered around the site! Among the visual treats you will find are early sketches of salty sea-dog Linebeck and blueprints for some of the many islands Link hops between on his adventure. Take a trip over to the official site today and learn more about the creative process that went into making The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass such a unique experience.

The sensation of putting pen to paper is just one of the novel experiences you can enjoy in The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass thanks to the game’s groundbreaking Touch Screen controls. Scribble on your map, plot a course through the high seas and battle fearsome foes just by making simple strokes with your stylus as you journey far and wide to save the day. Once you’ve taken your first steps along the road of adventure, you’ll soon realise why Link’s latest adventure is being hailed as a work of art! -Nintendo

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