Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Launches on Nintendo Switch 2
The legendary battle for Hyrule begins anew as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment releases exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2. Players join Princess Zelda to defend the ancient kingdom from the invading forces of the Demon King Ganondorf.
The Story of the Imprisoning War
This new chapter draws players into the mythical Imprisoning War, a conflict that reshaped Hyrule's fate. The events unfold long before the story of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, revealing the origins of key legends and secrets only hinted at in that game.
The ancient tale of Demon King Ganondorf’s invasion of Hyrule is about to come to life.
Allies in Battle
Princess Zelda is supported by renowned figures such as King Rauru and the revered Sages. New allies like the lively Korok Calamo join the ranks, each contributing their strength and spirit to resist Ganondorf’s army.
Gameplay and Combat
- Players can master each hero’s distinct combat abilities and execute skillful combos to defeat enemy hordes.
- Allies can perform powerful Sync Strikes to shift the momentum of battle.
- Strategic use of Zonai devices manipulating water, wind, and other elements allows for dynamic tactical maneuvers during combat.
By mastering these systems, players can overcome overwhelming odds, vanquish bosses, and change the destiny of Hyrule.
Author’s Summary
A sweeping prequel unfolds as Princess Zelda and her allies wage the fabled Imprisoning War, blending epic storytelling with immersive, tactical action on Nintendo Switch 2.