Free Cadence of Hyrule Update, Octavo’s Ode, Available Now

Nintendo has announced a new update to the acclaimed rhythm title Cadence of Hyrule! “Ocatvo’s Ode,” which is available right now, offers a brand new storyline starring the game’s antagonist Octavo. The update also includes “Dungeon Mode,” where players can challenge themselves with gameplay similar to Cadence‘s predecessor Crypt of the NecroDancer. The update is available right now for free on Nintendo Switch!

Nintendo has detailed the content included in this new update:

Octavo’s Ode: a new storyline starring the game’s villain, Octavo. Attack enemies using his Golden Lute and uncover Octavo’s true intentions for taking over Hyrule.

Dungeon Mode: test your mettle in this challenging new mode where you’ll face the toughest foes!

Cadence of Hyrule is on sale until 11:59 PM today, so be sure to take advantage if you haven’t yet downloaded the game.

Are you ready to jump back into Cadence of Hyrule? Are you excited for Ocatvo’s Ode? Share your thoughts with us in the comments!

Source: Nintendo (via Nintendo Everything)

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