Hyrule Warriors DLC gets villainous from October

Nintendo and Koei Temco have taken the wraps off some of the new downloadable content heading to Hyrule Warriors next month, some of it free and some of it is paid.

Firstly a free update will allow you to play as the games main antagonists, Cia, Volga and Wizzro. These characters will be added in an update that allows you to turn off enemy introductions off. This will be released in Europe and Australia on the 16th of October.

There are also four other purchasable downloadable packs coming each with varying content. The prices below are in Yen, we don’t yet have local pricing for these.

Hyrule Warriors Master Quest Pack
October 16th – 1200 Yen
1 new Weapon
New Scenario
Adventure Map
2 Costumes

Twilight Princess Pack
November – 1200 Yen
1 new character
1 new weapon
Adventure Map
2 Costumes

Majora’s Mask Pack
January – 1200 Yen
2 new characters
Adventure Map
3 new costumes

Ganon Pack Pack
February – 500 Yen
2 New Game Modes

You can prepurchase this DLC just like you could the Mario Kart 8 content. If you pre-purchase all four you will receive the Dark Link costume right away.

We’ll have updated pricing and dates for the DLC in the morning from Nintendo Australia. So then, who is pre-purchasing this lot then?