Nintendo released new information about the four upcoming Champions Amiibo of the adventure video game "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild." The Champion Amiibo is set to be released on Nov. 10.
The latest reveal from Nintendo via Twitter details the effect of each Divine Helm for each champion when equipped with Ancient Cuirass and Ancient Greaves. The effects include a set bonus, Ancient Proficiency to amplify Ancient and Guardian series weapons' attack power, minimize energy attacks damage, and the ability to scan the HP span of enemies.
All helms also provide distinct effects when equipped. Vah Rudania (Daruk) provides Flame Guard, Vah Naboris (Urbosa) packs Electricity Resistance, Vah Ruta (Mipha) adds Swim Speed Up, and finally, Cold Resistance from the Vah Medoh Divine Helm (Revali). The announcement was well received by longtime "Legend of Zelda" fans.
Fans are hoping for new updates about the upcoming expansion pack for the game. During the Electronic Entertainment Expo last June, Nintendo announced a new expansion downloadable content (DLC) titled "The Champions' Ballad." There is still no official release date announced for the DLC. During an interview with Kotaku, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé teased fans about an upcoming update for the content. "We will shortly be announcing the date for that content, so I would not lock and load on Nov. 10<sup>th."
"The Champions' Balled" will tell the backstory of the four champions and their Divine Beasts as they engaged in a battle against the main antagonist of "The Legend of Zelda" game series, Ganon.
The game received perfect scores from online game critics. GameSpot and TrustedReviews gave the game a score of 10 out of 10. The game got a perfect score of 5 from GamesRadar. The game is only available for Nintendo Switch and Wii U. The extensive world of the game and gameplay has been commended by several gamers.
