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A century before the events in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild the world was ravaged by the great calamity. Hyrule fell into a period of darkness, destroyed by an ancient evil that changed the kingdom forever. Although this major disaster in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for the Nintendo Switch was briefly quoted, fans have never experienced what happened before that cataclysmic event…until now.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, releasing exclusively on Nintendo Switch on November 20, takes players to the time before the great cataclysm and presents spectacular, strategic battles in familiar locations across Hyrule before they were destroyed. The game features a variety of familiar characters from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, including Link and Zelda, as well as other familiar faces such as the four Chosen Ones, who will be playable for the first time in the Hyrule Warriors series.
In the video Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – A story set 100 years before Breath of the Wild Eiji Aonuma, producer of The Legend of Zelda series, and Yosuke Hayashi, producer of Hyrule Warriors at Koei Tecmo Games, talk about how Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity has been created and the first trailer for the game is revealed.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity features spectacular gameplay familiar to fans of Hyrule Warriors and Fire Emblem Warriors. The gameplay focuses on performing combos and extreme special abilities and revolves around both speed and strategic action. Players looking for an intense action game that is directly connected to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will not be disappointed with this title. In addition, the game tells an in-depth story that depicts in great detail the events, relationships and dramatic moments of the great disaster.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity draws a lot of inspiration from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – not just graphically. Numerous characters from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are playable, including Link and Zelda. Not only will players slice and slash their way through hordes of enemies to protect Hyrule; they will also solve puzzles, unlock weapons and abilities, craft items from collected materials, visit shops to buy items, and use the power of the Sheikah Stone, which fans will recognize from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Players who pre-order the game from Nintendo eShop will receive the Lucky Spoon as an in-game bonus weapon for Link.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity transports players to the time before the great cataclysm and presents them with spectacular strategic battles in familiar locations across Hyrule. A variety of well-known characters from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild appear in the game, including Link and Zelda. The game will be released exclusively for the Nintendo Switch on November 20, 2020.
