The story-based Legend Mode introduces the mechanics and main cast as well as providing the various items (such as bombs, boomerang, and hookshot) which are used both to exploit certain enemy weaknesses (King Dodongo, for example, dislikes smoke) and to overcome various environmental obstacles and find secrets - including character-specific health upgrades. In addition to featuring characters and settings from Zelda games, the game makes extensive use of Zelda-inspired items and secrets, though these work a bit differently in the various game modes. Gameplay has the standard Musou core of dynamic large-scale battles in which the player is likely to mow down thousands of weak enemies and a handful of stronger ones while responding to varyingly-urgent threats that change over time. While the characters, settings, and themes of The Legend of Zelda are a natural fit for Musou, the more exploration-focused elements don’t transfer well to a genre that is all about time pressure and frantic action. As is standard for Musou crossover games, elements from the franchise have been incorporated into the large-scale hack-and-slash gameplay, though they vary considerably in how well they suit the experience. This review is about the Switch version.)Ī Musou game set in a crossover Legend of Zelda world, featuring a few original characters and many from previous games. While the gameplay is substantively similar, there are changes and improvements in each release. Finally, the further updated Switch port, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, was released in 2018. An updated 3DS port, Hyrule Warriors Legends, was released in 2016. (A note on versions - the original Hyrule Warriors was released in 2014 for Wii U. | 0 Comments Capsule Review: Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition - Pixel Poppers Review

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