Many upcoming games have been showcased during the 2020 Tokyo Game Show this weekend, includingthe mobile game Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds. Another of these games has beenHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and these sneak peeks at the upcoming title have gotten some fans more excited for the game’s release in a couple of months.
The nextZeldagame follows the style of the firstHyrule Warriors, butAge of Calamitywill be set in the worldBreath of the Wildestablished. This prequel to the popularLegend of ZeldaSwitch game will offer more background to the events that brought about Calamity Ganon in the way players see inBreath of the Wild.
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During the Tokyo Game Show,Age of CalamityProducer Yosuke Hayashi and Director Ryouta Matasushita participated in a stream which showed offAge of Calamity’s playable characters, mainly focusing on the abilities of Daruk and Impa. Hayashi and Matasushita talked about fans' responses to the game, and expressed that they are happy to see such a positive response so far. Matasushita specifically said that he is happy that fans think Impa is cute, and have called her such online.
In the firstHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamitystream at Tokyo Game Show 2020,Impawas revealed to be a playable character, showing off her Sheikah style of fighting. Many fans have commented on Impa’s character model, pointing out that it looks almost identical to Paya, Impa’s granddaughter inBreath of the Wild.
Some players hope that the game will allow Paya and Impa to fight alongside each other inAge of Calamity’s co-op mode, as the first game brought in playable characters that didn’t necessarily make sense with the game’s main story. However, there is no word from the developers on these hopes.
Though fans only have to wait another two months forHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamityto be released, there are still more questions that they are interested in seeing answered. However, this lack of knowledge hasn’t put many fans off from the game, and has even made some more eager to playAge of Calamityupon its release.Koei Tecmoand Nintendo have clearly put a lot of work into this upcoming title, so fans will have to see whether that work pays off come November.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamitywill be available on November 20 for Nintendo Switch.
