Hyrule Warriors Legends

Hyrule Wariors Legends is an upcoming spin-off for the 3DS, combining the the world of The Legend of Zelda with the action of 's  series. The game is a port and a new version of, featuring new characters and other mechanical changes.

After purchasing the game, a special code will be received to download a Hyrule Warriors-themed home menu theme.

Story
Outside of the standard story, the game will feature a new epilogue after the ending of the game. This story will feature new stages and characters from, with levels based off of Windfall Island and Dragon Roost Island, and the Helmaroc King as a new giant boss.

Gameplay
In addition to the standard Hyrule Warriors gameplay, during battles, it is possible to tap on a character portrait on the map screen to switch to that character. There are also at least two new items confirmed to be appearing, including a golden Ocarina, and a Hammer. Their exact usage is unknown, but the hammer will be used against the Helmaroc King.

Characters
All the characters from the previous game, including the DLC characters, will be in this title with the following additions:

It is also possible to transfer these characters over to the Wii U version, along with the new stages, although the method of doing so is as of yet unknown.
 * Tetra
 * King of Hyrule
 * Toon Link

Development
On June 10th, 2015, a Japanese trailer for the 3DS version was accidentally leaked to YouTube on Koei Tecmo's official Japanese channel, due to being marked as unlisted rather than private. Though the mistake was quickly corrected, the video had already spread throughout the internet including various gaming news sources. The trailer was later shown as intended at E3 2015 on July 16th during Nintendo's Digital Event with the English title and logo.