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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD - Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite [Digital]

ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+)
SKU: 6454110
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Solve puzzles, explore dungeons, and soar the skies Descend from the sky to the dangerous world below in this high-flying quest. Your adventure will lead you through perilous dungeons packed with puzzles. Each item you receive will open up even more adventure—uncover a hidden area with the flying Beetle or find a clever way to hinder enemies with a whip. Whether you are scouring for secrets, getting in some sword practice, or upgrading equipment, forge your own path in the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD game. Master realistic swordplay that corresponds to your movements Gently swing your sword and angle your slashes to break through opponents’ defenses using intuitive motion controls. Link’s in-game movements will correspond to the angle of each strike you make with the Joy-Con controller, creating immersive swordplay that relies on strategy and accuracy. Figuring out how, when, and where to strike adds a puzzle-like twist to swordplay. On the go? Soar and slash using button-only controls. You can also use button controls on a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Discover the origin of Link, Zelda, and the Master Sword Join Link in his emotional quest to save Zelda, a childhood friend who must confront her destiny. Their special bond at the heart of the story is the world’s best hope for defeating the encroaching darkness—and its power that will echo through the ages. Embark on a destiny-defining quest to overcome ancient trials and forge the powerful Master Sword. The many residents of the floating island and Link’s home, Skyloft, have colorful personalities that shine as you help them with their troubles. Make sure to stop by Beedle’s shop, but keep an eye on the troublemaking Groose… Nintendo. The Legend of Zelda is a trademark of Nintendo 2021 Nintendo..
  • Details
    • Genre: Action and Adventure
  • Key Specs
    • ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
    • ESRB Descriptors: Animated blood, Comic mischief, Fantasy violence (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
    • ESRB Interactive Elements: No Interactive Elements (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
    • Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite
    • Software Format: Digital (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
  • General
    • Brand: Nintendo
    • Model Number: 113094
    • Product Name: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
    • Publisher: Nintendo
    • Developer: Nintendo
  • Game Details
    • Genre: Action and Adventure
    • Game Franchise: The Legend of Zelda
    • Game Series: Skyward Sword
    • Multiplayer: false
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
    • ESRB Descriptors: Animated blood, Comic mischief, Fantasy violence (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
    • ESRB Interactive Elements: No Interactive Elements (The interactive or online features of the game, such as users' interactions with other players, location sharing, internet access, in-game purchases, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite
    • Software Format: Digital (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
  • Requirements
    • Video Game Content Included: Full game
    • Approximate Game File Size: 7.5 gigabytes (The amount of necessary available data space needed to accommodate the game as asserted by the game publisher. Updates may be necessary for the game with additional space requirements.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 400064541103

Solve puzzles, explore dungeons, and soar the skies Descend from the sky to the dangerous world below in this high-flying quest. Your adventure will lead you through perilous dungeons packed with puzzles. Each item you receive will open up even more adventure—uncover a hidden area with the flying Beetle or find a clever way to hinder enemies with a whip. Whether you are scouring for secrets, getting in some sword practice, or upgrading equipment, forge your own path in the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD game. Master realistic swordplay that corresponds to your movements Gently swing your sword and angle your slashes to break through opponents’ defenses using intuitive motion controls. Link’s in-game movements will correspond to the angle of each strike you make with the Joy-Con controller, creating immersive swordplay that relies on strategy and accuracy. Figuring out how, when, and where to strike adds a puzzle-like twist to swordplay. On the go? Soar and slash using button-only controls. You can also use button controls on a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Discover the origin of Link, Zelda, and the Master Sword Join Link in his emotional quest to save Zelda, a childhood friend who must confront her destiny. Their special bond at the heart of the story is the world’s best hope for defeating the encroaching darkness—and its power that will echo through the ages. Embark on a destiny-defining quest to overcome ancient trials and forge the powerful Master Sword. The many residents of the floating island and Link’s home, Skyloft, have colorful personalities that shine as you help them with their troubles. Make sure to stop by Beedle’s shop, but keep an eye on the troublemaking Groose… Nintendo. The Legend of Zelda is a trademark of Nintendo 2021 Nintendo..

    Whats Included
    • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD

    Q: Are there any notable characters in the game?

    A: The many residents of the floating island and Link’s home, Skyloft, have colorful personalities that shine as you help them with their troubles.

    Q: What is the story behind the Master Sword?

    A: In The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, you will join Link on a destiny-defining quest to overcome ancient trials and forge the powerful Master Sword.

    Q: How does the game utilize motion controls?

    A: The game utilizes motion controls to allow for realistic swordplay where Link's movements correspond to how the player moves the Joy-Con controller.

    Q: Can you play the game using only button controls?

    A: This game can be played using only button controls.

    Q: What is the approximate file size of the game?

    A: The approximate game file size is 7.5 gigabytes.

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    Reviews

    Customers are sayingCustomers appreciate that The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD is a very fun game to play. Many also enjoyed the new gameplay features with the joycons. However, some customers felt that the control scheme was not natural.
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    • Control Scheme (4)

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