The new rhythmic action-adventure game Cadence of Hyrule – Crypt of the NecroDancer featuring The Legend of Zelda is now available via Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch. The latest title from Brace Yourself Games combines the move-to-the-beat gameplay of Crypt of the NecroDancer with the characters, items and locations featured in The Legend of Zelda series. The Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer featuring The Legend of Zelda – E3 2019 trailer shown in the Nintendo Direct presentation shows Link and Zelda in action fighting enemies to the beat.

In Cadence of Hyrule – Crypt of the NecroDancer featuring The Legend of Zelda, each move the player makes – whether it’s moving, attacking, defending, using items or more – must be timed to the beat of the music, which features remixes of familiar tunes of The Legend of Zelda series. Players can choose to embark on their journey as Link or Zelda, each with different powers and abilities. They adventure through a randomly generated overworld map where classic areas like the desert or the Lost Woods will differ in composition, meaning no two playthroughs will be the same.

With just a wrong move, a player’s character can perish, losing all their rupees, keys and consumable items. To help their ongoing journey, Link and Zelda can visit the Oracle to purchase items to use in their next life with in-game currency.

Players who want to play Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda their way can also choose between various modes including Permadeath Mode, where any wrong move could mean starting over from the beginning of the game. This is your journey to undertake, so there’s no right way to endure it.

Cadence of Hyrule – Crypt of the NecroDancer featuring The Legend of Zelda is now available exclusively in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch. The latest title from Brace Yourself Games combines the move-to-the-beat gameplay of Crypt of the NecroDancer with the characters, items, locations and music featured in The Legend of Zelda series. Players can choose between different game modes and characters for an individual gameplay experience.