Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Launches On May 18 In The West

Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Thursday that its Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition game for Nintendo Switch will launch on May 18 in North America and Europe.


The game will launch in Japan on March 22, and will get both a physical and digital edition.

The game adds new costumes for Link and Zelda based on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The port features all maps and all 29 characters from both the Hyrule Warriors Wii U game and Hyrule Warriors Legends 3DS game, including previously exclusive DLC.


KOEI Tecmo Games released Hyrule Warriors for the Wii U in Japan in August 2014 and in the West in September 2014. The company released Hyrule Warriors Legends in Japan in January 2016, and in North America and Europe in March 2016.