What game is Hyrule Warriors based on?

Hyrule Warriors mixes the hack and slash gameplay of Koei Tecmo

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's Dynasty Warriors series of video games with settings and characters from Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series.

What is Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity based on?

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a musou-inspired Legend of Zelda game based on the events in Breath of the Wild. In it, you can find a wide cast of characters to choose from as you hack-and-slash your way through Hyrule in order to save the land.

Is Hyrule Warriors a real Zelda game?

Hyrule Warriors (ゼルダ無双—Zelda Warriors) is a Zelda spin-off game for the Nintendo Wii U. It is a collaborative effort between Koei Tecmo, the creator of the Dynasty Warriors series, and Nintendo, the creator of the The Legend of Zelda series.

Is Hyrule Warriors the sequel to Botw?

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a prequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (opens in new tab) and the next game in the Zelda-inspired Dynasty Warriors spinoff series.

What style of game is Hyrule Warriors?

First released in 2014, Hyrule Warriors is a hack and slash action game set in the Legend of Zelda universe. It is developed by the Dynasty Warriors team Omega Force and Team Ninja, and features the perfect blend of Zelda and Dynasty Warriors, with its massive cast of characters, combos and of course, enemies.

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What is Hyrule Warriors inspired by?

Hyrule Warriors mixes the hack and slash gameplay of Koei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors series of video games with settings and characters from Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series.

Why is Hyrule Warriors not canon?

Canonicity. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is considered Non-Canon per the Canon guidelines because the order of events irreconcilably occur in a different order from what Nintendo has previously established as canon.

Is Ganon in every Zelda game?

Ganon, also known as Dark Beast Ganon or Ganondorf, is the primary antagonist in The Legend of Zelda series. He has been present or at least referred to in each of the first five games in the series, and has subsequently been in three more after.

Is Hyrule in Link's Awakening?

Link's Awakening is one of the few Zelda games not to take place in the land of Hyrule, and it does not feature Princess Zelda or the Triforce relic. Instead, the protagonist Link begins the game stranded on Koholint Island, a place guarded by a whale-like deity called the Wind Fish.

Can you be Ganon in Hyrule Warriors?

Calamity Ganon is a playable character in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity.

Where does Hyrule Warriors fit into the timeline?

Breath of the Wild's placement on the Zelda timeline equally puts Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity in the same position, just 100 years before. Breath of the Wild 2 also occupies a similar slot, occurring seemingly just after the original game (barring any time shenanigans the franchise is known for).

Is Age of Calamity an alternate timeline?

For the uninitiated, Age of Calamity takes place in an alternate timeline, where a benevolent “mini-guardian” traveled back in time before Calamity Ganon attacked, to prevent the events that led to Breath of the Wild.

Why is Hyrule still medieval?

Hyrule follows the same social hierarchy as medieval Europe. The Royal Family rules over Hyrule, with the King generally in charge, and if not present then the prince or princess assumes rule. Beneath the Royal Family were nobles and Knights.

Is Calamity Ganon a person?

Remember, Calamity Ganon began life as another reincarnation of Ganon. He was human at one point. As such, the remains of his body still exist. During the final battle, when he firsts manifests, the most recognizable part of his body is his red-maned head.

How old is Link in the Age of Calamity?

According to Ryuji Kobayashi, Link was designed to be 17 in that game.

Is Hyrule in Majora's Mask?

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is set in Termina, a land parallel to Hyrule, the main setting of most Zelda games.

Does Link ever become king of Hyrule?

The reward for rescuing Zelda and completing the Triforce? Becoming King of Hyrule and marrying Princess Zelda herself. Despite the fact the two have no connection, this Link ends up becoming King of Hyrule after saving Zelda, marrying her in the process.

Is Yoshi in Link's Awakening?

The Yoshi Doll is a popular toy on Koholint Island, being the first item in the Trading Sequence of Link's Awakening. The island's Trendy Game has the doll as a prize. Since it sits in the center, it is not as difficult to win as most of the prizes.

What Link is the strongest?

1 STRONGEST: Dark Link

He is also canonically extremely powerful (even if he isn't that great of a bounty hunter). He is made of shadow magic but has all of the same powers and strength as Link himself.

Why is Ganon not in Skyward Sword?

Series producer Eiji Aonuma explains.

"From early on we were thinking that this was going to be the earliest story in the Zelda series, and it didn't really make sense for us to have Ganon appear in this game," Aonuma told us.

Which Zelda games don't take place in Hyrule?

How is Age of Calamity different from Hyrule Warriors?

Unlike Age of Calamity, the original Hyrule Warriors was not set in the same universe as any of the other games in the series. It could be played without having any knowledge on The Legend of Zelda, though hardcore fans had a greater appreciation for this game.

Why is Hyrule destroyed?

Great Flood: Hyrule was invaded once again by Ganondorf, who broke out of his seal in the Sacred Realm, and was subsequently buried beneath a deluge of rainwater by the Golden Goddesses in an attempt to stop him dominating the kingdom when the Hero of Time failed to appear once more.