The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD is an upcoming remaster of the 2011 game Skyward Sword set to release on the Nintendo Switch.
Changes and Additions
Graphics
The game now has a standard resolution of 1080p and runs at 60 FPS.[2]
Gameplay Elements
Players can choose to replace motion controls with button controls, allowing the game to be played in both handheld mode and on the Nintendo Switch Lite.[3] The game also features amiibo support. By using the Zelda & Loftwing amiibo, Link can travel between saved points in the Sky and on the surface.[4]
Other Changes
- Characters' names now appear in the upper-left area of their dialogue box.
- The game now has an autosave feature.
- Fi's advice is now optional and must be triggered manually.
- Dialogues can be fast-forwarded by pressing the B button.
- Tutorial dialogues can be skipped.
- Item information only appears the first time the item is obtained.
- Cutscenes can be skipped with the minus button, even if they have not previously been watched.
- The introduction of the game has been made faster; for instance, the player is not required to talk to Horwell the second time in the climbing tutorial.
Development
Skyward Sword HD was first announced during the February 17, 2021 Nintendo Direct.[5]
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Nomenclature
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Video Gallery
Notes
- ↑ As the original Skyward Sword is canon, this automatically qualifies Skyward Sword HD to be canon.
References
Games in The Legend of Zelda Series
