Nintendo Announces Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Definitive Edition for Switch 2
The remaster will launch on February 25, 2027, and adds Calamity Mode, 60fps gameplay, and all previously released DLC.
Nintendo has announced Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - Definitive Edition, a remaster of the 2020 hack-and-slash title, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will launch on February 25, 2027, according to Screen Rant.
The Definitive Edition includes all previously released downloadable content and introduces a new difficulty setting called Calamity Mode. It also features enhanced resolution, 60fps gameplay, and an increased number of enemies on screen.
Players who own the original version can upgrade to the digital remaster at a significant discount. A physical edition will also be available at all retailers.
The original Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo, launched in 2020. At the time, reviews praised the game but noted performance issues on its original hardware. Separately, a gameplay reveal for an Ocarina of Time remake was announced as part of The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary celebrations.
Quick answers
When does Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - Definitive Edition release?
The game launches on February 25, 2027, for Nintendo Switch 2.
What is included in the Definitive Edition?
It includes all previously released DLC, a new Calamity Mode difficulty, enhanced resolution, 60fps gameplay, and more enemies on screen.
Can owners of the original game upgrade?
Yes, owners of the original version can upgrade to the digital remaster at a significant discount.