Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a hack-and-slash video game released in Japan. This game was released in 2020 on Nintendo Switch. It has been published by Koei Tecmo and developed by Omega Force. Like the other original series, Hyrule Warriors, this game is like a crossover that mixes the Nintendo world and characters of the Legend of Zelda series. Its gameplay is attractive and keeps players engaged with the spin-off prequel.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Gameplay

Like the other series of Hyrule Warriors games, the Age of Calamity mixes the slash-and-hack gameplay of the Dynasty Warriors franchise with locations, characters, and elements of Nintendo. The basic gameplay of Hyrule Warriors consists of the participation of players in battles and winning against enemies. They can do it by completing goals and taking actions such as commanding troops and capture.

To achieve combat, weapon upgrading systems and materials, incorporate the puzzle solving and sheikah slate and paraglider use from Breath of the Wild.

Features

Here are the exciting features of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

• You can experience the great calamity events 100 years before the Legend of Zelda: Breath of Wild game
• Some cutscenes shed new light on characters, like King of Hyrule, Zelda, Four Champions, etc
• Play with the characters Zelda, link, and many more, and get a chance to learn the combat styles and attacks
• Four champions bring a unique concept for you when you play it for the first time
• You can see the lively Hyrule before it is ravaged by calamity Ganon
• You can make carves through the enemy's hoarder on a mission to save Hyrule and other characters with which you are playing this game
• Players are allowed to save their game progress and data from the Legend of Zelda: Breath of Wild game that will receive the training sword bonus weapon  in the game

Pros

• Deep and complex combat mechanics
• Gorgeous graphics
• Big  campaign

Cons

• No extra modes besides the campaign
• Not as much Zelda game series fan service as a definitive edition

Conclusion

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity game offers you a welcome trip to the world and allows you to count the hours in which you are playing. It is a roster game of characters, fun progression, use of solid combat mechanics, and wise adaption of the Breath of Wild Vision of Hyrule game. It brings joy and discovers features in players. Even though there are some drawbacks, its amazing features and opportunities attract players to it.