Overview

• The July 31 Partner Direct showcase debuted a gameplay trailer highlighting combined two-character attacks that clear enemy hordes.
• Nintendo confirmed Age of Imprisonment as a canonical prequel, linking its narrative directly to Tears of the Kingdom’s backstory.
• Princess Zelda fights alongside characters from Tears of the Kingdom flashbacks such as King Rauru, Queen Sonia and the ancient Zonai Sages.
• Promotional footage demonstrates the Nintendo Switch 2 handling large-scale skirmishes and dynamic battlefield visuals.
• The trailer closes on a mysterious bipedal construct being assembled in the Depths, teasing further story revelations.