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The musou genre is simply a long-spanning 1 with dozens of entries successful it, but contempt that, it has remained comparatively niche successful the expansive strategy of things.
However, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has helped subordinate that inclination arsenic Omega Force has revealed (on Twitter) that its Zelda musou, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, has shipped a whopping 4 cardinal units since its merchandise backmost successful November of 2020. Of course, “shipped” is precise antithetic than “sold,” arsenic this caller statistic doesn’t needfully bespeak 4 cardinal radical person purchased the game, but manufacturers aren’t going to vessel a crippled to storefronts erstwhile said storefronts person plentifulness successful stock.
So portion Age of Calamity hasn’t sold 4 cardinal units, it has likely sold millions, which indispensable beryllium breathtaking for Omega Force. The squad had to propulsion disconnected rather the feat to marque it a success, arsenic creating a prequel to Breath of the Wild, 1 of the astir celebrated games of each time, is nary casual task. Omega Force adjacent went a measurement further and created an expansion walk for Age of Calamity that furthered the prequel communicative by adding successful controllable guardians, caller weapons, and a rideable motorcycle to usage in-game. These expansions besides brought a caller “Apocalyptic” trouble to the musou arsenic good arsenic caller challenges successful the Royal Ancient Lab, caller enemies, and more.
For much astir Age of Calamity, work this diagnostic connected why Omega Force made this musou a prequel successful the archetypal place, and past cheque retired our thoughts connected the crippled successful Game Informer’s Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity review.
Have you played Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity? What did you deliberation of it? Let america cognize successful the comments below!
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