The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Guides

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Top Critic Avg: 95 /100 Critics Rec: 97%
Released
May 12, 2023
ESRB
Rated E for Everyone 10+ for Fantasy Violence and Mild Suggestive Themes
Developer(s)
Nintendo
Publisher(s)
Nintendo

WHERE TO PLAY

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the sequel to the beloved open-world adventure, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. This installment once again sees Link and Zelda battling to protect Hyrule from falling to Ganondorf. This new adventure takes place in the same land of Hyrule as Breath of the Wild but sees something called the Upheaval, which allows link to travel to Sky Islands, as well as deep into the Depths beneath Hyrule. Players can use special abilities to fuse together weapons, and build items to help them progress through the release.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Reveal the Map

In Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players will need to construct the world map all over again, so here's how to reveal the map.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Unlock Ultrahand, Recall, Fuse, and Ascend

Here's how to unlock Recall, Ascend, Fuse, and Ultrahand in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for the Nintendo Switch.

Kilton and Koltin, monster shop vendors, in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How To Get Bubbul Gems & What to Do With Them (The Hunt for Bubbul Gems)

Learn where to find Kilton and Koltin to unlock Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's secret monster shop.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Get More Hearts Containers and Stamina

Here's how Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players can increase their max health and stamina to survive a bit longer in Hyrule.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Tame Horses and Other Animals

Once players set foot back on the ground in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, they can tame a trusty steed to get around much more quickly.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Fuse Weapons

Weapon fusion is a new addition to Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom --here's how players can try it out for themselves.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How To Shield Surf

Shield surfing makes a return in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom with an update to help players surf even further.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Get a Bow

Here is how to get a bow early on in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Get More Arrows

Aside from combat, arrows can be used for many things in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and here is how to get more.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Lock On and Target Enemies

Here is how to lock onto enemies and switch between targets in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Mayachin Shrine Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Mayachin Shrine Walkthrough (A Fixed Device)

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's Mayachin Shrine requires players to use both their brains and their reflexes in order to solve a puzzle.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Kamizun Shrine Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Kamizun Shrine Walkthrough (Proving Grounds: Beginner)

The Kamizun Shrine is one of Tears of the Kingdom's very first Proving Grounds, with players having to take on a group of powerful Soldier Constructs.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Cook

Just like in the previous game, players can cook all kinds of food in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How to Make a Fire

It's always important to know how to start a fire, so here's how to do it in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Teniten Shrine Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Teniten Shrine Walkthrough (Combat Training: Throwing)

The Teniten Shrine can be found in the Hyrule Field area and aims to teach players how to throw weapons in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - The Closed Door Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - The Closed Door Walkthrough

The Closed Door is the first main story quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and requires players to complete four tutorial shrines.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Nachoya Shrine Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Nachoyah Shrine Walkthrough (The Ability to Rewind)

The Nachoyah Shrine is the last of Tears of the Kingdom's four starter shrines and is designed to teach players how to use Link's new Rewind ability.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - In-isa Shrine Walkthrough
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - In-isa Shrine Walkthrough (The Ability to Combine)

The In-isa Shrine is one of the first three shrines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and teaches players how to use the Fuse ability.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How To Unlock The Camera & Take Photos

The Camera isn't unlocked by default in Tears of the Kingdom. Here's how players can gain access to it.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom - How To Use Brightbloom Seeds

Players will need to famliarize themselves with Brightbloom Seeds as they will help them navigate dark areas in Tears of the Kingdom.