Changes: 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 for Nintendo Switch.

Changes and Additions

Graphics

The game now has a standard resolution of 1080p and runs at 60 FPS.^[1] Additionally, characters' names now appear in the upper-left area of their dialogue box while speaking.

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.^[2] The game also features amiibo support. By using the Zelda and Loftwing amiibo, Link can travel between saved points in the Sky and on the surface.^[3]

Development

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Skyward Sword HD was first announced during a Nintendo Direct stream in February 2021.^[4]

Listings

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Nomenclature

Names in other regions
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Gallery

Video Gallery

Announcement Trailer

Zelda & Loftwing amiibo Announcement

Notes

↑ As the original Skyward Sword is canon, this automatically qualifies Skyward Sword HD to be canon.

References

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Games

Main SeriesSpin-OffOther

The Legend of Zelda · The Adventure of Link · A Link to the Past (& Four Swords) · Link's Awakening (DX; Nintendo Switch) · Ocarina of Time (Master Quest; 3D) · Majora's Mask (3D) · Oracle of Ages · Oracle of Seasons · Four Swords (Anniversary Edition) · The Wind Waker (HD) · Four Swords Adventures · The Minish Cap · Twilight Princess (HD) · Phantom Hourglass · Spirit Tracks · Skyward Sword (HD) · A Link Between Worlds · Tri Force Heroes · Breath of the Wild · Tears of the Kingdom

Zelda (Game & Watch) · The Legend of Zelda Game Watch · Link's Crossbow Training · My Nintendo Picross: Twilight Princess · Cadence of Hyrule · Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda

CD-i Games

The Faces of Evil · The Wand of Gamelon · Zelda's Adventure

Hyrule Warriors Series

Hyrule Warriors (Legends; Definitive Edition) · Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

Satellaview Games

BS The Legend of Zelda · Ancient Stone Tablets

Tingle Series

Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland · Tingle's Balloon Fight DS · Too Much Tingle Pack · Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love

Animal Crossing · SoulCalibur II · WarioWare series · Nintendo Badge Arcade · Captain Rainbow · Nintendo Land · Scribblenauts Unlimited · Mario Kart 8

Super Smash Bros. series

Super Smash Bros. · Super Smash Bros. Melee · Super Smash Bros. Brawl · Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS · Super Smash Bros. for Wii U · Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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+'''''The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD''''' is an upcoming remaster of the 2011 game {{SS}} set to release for [[Nintendo Switch]].
 ==Changes and Additions==
+===Graphics===
+The game now has a standard resolution of 1080p and runs at 60 FPS.<ref>{{Cite web|quote= |author= Andy Robinson|published= February 17, 2021|retrieved= February 18, 2021|url= https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/zelda-skyward-sword-hd-is-coming-to-nintendo-switch/|title= Zelda: Skyward Sword is coming to Switch with 60fps graphics and new controls|site= VGC|type= }}</ref> Additionally, characters' names now appear in the upper-left area of their dialogue box while speaking.
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-Button controls can replace the motion controls while in handheld mode or on the [[Nintendo Switch Lite]].<ref>{{Cite person|quote= But, we've also made it possible to play the game with button controls to ensure it can be played in handheld mode or on the Nintendo Switch Lite system. |name= Eiji Aonuma |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=111&v=X27t1VEU4d0 |title= The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD – Announcement Trailer – Nintendo Switch}}</ref>
+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]].<ref>{{Cite person|quote= But, we've also made it possible to play the game with button controls to ensure it can be played in handheld mode or on the Nintendo Switch Lite system. |name= Eiji Aonuma |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=111&v=X27t1VEU4d0 |title= The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD – Announcement Trailer – Nintendo Switch}}</ref> The game also features [[amiibo]] support. By using the {{Term|SSHD|Zelda|link}} and {{Term|SSHD|Loftwing|link}} amiibo, {{Term|SSHD|Link|link}} can travel between saved points in the {{Term|SSHD|Sky|link}} and on the surface.<ref>{{Cite web|quote= |author= Nintendo|published= May 18, 2021|retrieved= May 18, 2021|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjSHq7e3mB8|title= Introducing the Zelda & Loftwing amiibo – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD|site= YouTube|type= video}}</ref>
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+''Skyward Sword HD'' was first announced during a Nintendo Direct stream in February 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|site=Polygon|url=https://www.polygon.com/2021/2/17/21371925/legend-of-zelda-skyward-sword-nintendo-switch-release-date|title=The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword coming to Nintendo Switch|author=Ana Diaz|published=February 17, 2021}}</ref>
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+{{Youtube|BjSHq7e3mB8|200|{{Term|SSHD|Zelda}} & {{Term|SSHD|Loftwing}} [[amiibo]] Announcement}}
+{{Notes}}
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