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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Gets First Free Update Nov. 27

The patch underscores Nintendo's plan for continued free support.

Overview

  • Distribution begins November 27 with a no-cost content drop for the Switch 2 release.
  • After clearing the main story, new Battle Challenges and Hyrule Challenges appear alongside fresh Dangerous Species such as Bokoblins and Sludgelikes.
  • New weapons include the Greatsword of Light and the Spear of the Upper Guard, obtainable by completing the added battles.
  • A new Sync Strike arrives for Zelda and for Korok Calamo, and a Block Golem Sync Strike can be used in new and existing battles that feature the enemy.
  • Patch notes list functionality and UI tweaks, including map tutorial listings, previews of reclaimable areas, and visible health recovery previews.