Today marks the release of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, an exclusive title for Nintendo Switch 2 that brings to life the ancient tale of the Demon King Ganondorf’s invasion of Hyrule.
The game places players alongside Princess Zelda at the heart of the legendary Imprisoning War, a conflict that forever changed the kingdom of Hyrule. This storyline explores a critical chapter from Hyrule’s distant past, revealing canonical events previously only hinted at in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Zelda is supported by familiar heroes like King Rauru and the legendary Sages, as well as new characters such as the lively Korok Calamo. Together, they fight to defend Hyrule from Ganondorf’s armies.
By combining their full arsenal, players can unleash spectacular combos to overcome massive hordes and bring down formidable bosses.
"Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment puts the heroic Princess Zelda in the middle of the fabled Imprisoning War, which would reshape the kingdom of Hyrule forever."
Author’s summary: This new release deepens the lore of Hyrule by placing players in the pivotal Imprisoning War, featuring iconic and new heroes battling Ganondorf’s forces with unique abilities and strategic combat.