Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity Expansion Will Add Playable Purah and Robbie

Nintendo announced that the second half of the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Expansion Pass will add Purah and Robbie from Breath of the Wild as playable characters. The expansion will also add another playable character, several new stages, extra stories, and new actions for existing characters. It will release on October 29, 2021.

Titled Guardian of Remembrance, the second half of the Age of Calamity expansion pass will continue the story of the base game. Specifically, the new expansion details mention a Battle for Kakariko Village and Battle of Goponga Village. Guardian of Remembrance will also add the Coliseum and other locations as playable stages.

The player will control Purah and Robbie as a set pair in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, utilizing the researchers’ ancient Sheika technology to attack. For example, Robbie wears a backpack with a large mechanical arm that can be used to attack enemies. Purah comes equipped with a switch that can turn Robbie’s backpack into a jetpack, doing AoE damage to nearby enemies. When moving, Purah sits on a rolling mechanism while Robbie pulls the two towards their destination. Aside from Purah and Robbie,

Below is the official trailer for the upcoming expansion:

Earlier in 2021, Nintendo revealed details for the first half of the expansion, which included a Master Cycle for Zelda and a Battle-Tested Guardian as a playable character. Purchasing the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Expansion Pass will provide players with all DLC.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is immediately available for the Nintendo Switch. The Expansion Pass costs $19.99 on the Nintendo eStore and is split into two halves. The Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Guardian of Remembrance expansion will release on October 29, 2021 and add Robbie and Purah.