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October 2014
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The editors liked
Amazing visuals (appeal
Ease movements
Spot items easier
Etc.)
Action packed battles
Considerable challenge level
Showcases Zelda franchise references/experiences
Varied mission objectives
Storyline
Helpful color coded maps/game elements
Visuals
Fun gamepla
Cool character desig
Puts the Zelda in Legend of Zelda
Relatively deep
Visceral action. Plenty of variety in characters and weapons. Tons of Legend of Zelda fan service.
Delivers delightful Legend of Zelda fan service from beginning to end
Rhyhmic combat begets more rhythmic combat
Successfully balances Dynasty Warriors map management with Zeldastyle objectives
Effectively repurposes popular Legend of Zelda settings
Abundance of content
The amount of fan service
The music is outstanding
Gorgeous to look at
The editors didn't like
Some repetitive button mashing instead of less stressful touch pad/analog stick use
Little new/evolving content in the Warriors franchise
More variety
More voice acting
Other controls options to relieve button mashing stress (e.g. analog stick)
Repetitive level
Hit-or-miss stor
Poor graphics
Few multiplayer options. Local co-op requires a Wii U controller
Some repetitive button mashing instead of less stressful touch pad/analog stick use, little new/evolving content in the Warriors franchise, more variety, more voice acting, other controls options to relieve button mashing stress (e.g. analog stick)
Published: 2014-10-02, Author: David , review by: gotgame.com
Abstract: The Legend of Zelda series is a franchise that has contributed quite a lot to the video games industry, being almost like a “founding father” of action-adventure games. In its 28 year history, many foundations and techniques have been taken straight from...
A fan service skin of a Zelda game, however good, is still just an impersonation. It's a mix that only occasionally works, and more often than not simply feels repetitive and out of place....
Published: 2014-09-26, Author: Stephen , review by: kotaku.com
Abstract: Hyrule Warriors is the opposite of a Zelda game.Zelda games are tidy and elegant. They may be grand adventures, but the best of them feel carefully-pruned.They're about one hero, Link, saving the world. They're role-playing games, of a sort, with minimal...
Abstract: I'm all about Dynasty Warriors spin-offs. In fact, when I first played Dynasty Warriors: Gundam, my head filled with ideas of potential franchises that would have made for good Warriors experiences. Never had the idea of a Zelda Warriors cross my mind. Wh...
Published: 2014-09-17, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: Playing Hyrule Warriors is like playing with action figures — it's not a great representation of how a war in the world of The Legend of Zelda would actually play out, but with a little imagination, everything comes to life. Hyrule Warriors is a bit of a ...
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Published: 2014-09-17, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Relatively deep, visceral action. Plenty of variety in characters and weapons. Tons of Legend of Zelda fan service.
Few multiplayer options. Local co-op requires a Wii U controller
Hyrule Warriors is the Legend of Zelda tactical brawler for the Wii U you didn't you know you wanted....
Abstract: The Legend of Zelda is a staple of the video gaming world that might possibly never go away. Nintendo and its franchise have the long-lasting, towering legacy that only a few other companies can claim and the rest would just die to have.Once again, as it ...
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Published: 2014-09-17, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Great: Impressive efforts with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash. ...