Skull Kid Is Playable In Hyrule Warriors Legends

Hyrule Warriors Legends, the upcoming 3DS version of Hyrule Warriors, the Warriors-style The Legend of Zelda game, is adding Skull Kid to their playable roster. This week’s issue of Famitsu magazine provides more details. [Thanks, Hachima.]

Skull Kid, who first appeared in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will be playable, and he’ll fight together with a fairy.

Phantom Ganon will also appear as a boss character.

Hyrule Warriors Legends will release in Japan on January 21, 2016 for Nintendo 3DS. The game will release in early 2016 for North America and Europe.

[Note: top image is from Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.]