The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - News

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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

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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.

Link looking out at the flying islands in The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Fan Uses 3D Printer to Make Real-Life Zonai Batteries

A Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom fan creates an impressive real-life replica of the popular open-world game's Zonai Battery devices.

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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Repeats Unfortunate TOTK Leak Scenario

History repeats itself as Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom ends up at the center of a massive leak similar to the one that affected Tears of the Kingdom.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Was Almost Given a Different Name

The Legend of Zelda producer reveals that Nintendo was once close to giving Tears of the Kingdom a different, more straightforward name.

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Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Fuse Ability More Powerful
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's Fuse Ability Was Originally Much More Powerful

The developers of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom reveal how the Fuse ability was quite powerful in early playtests and development.

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Updated Zelda Timeline Has Strange Spots for Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom

An updated Zelda series timeline places Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom in some unexpected spots.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Fan Shows off Ganondorf Cosplay

A Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom fan shares some pictures of the incredible cosplay of Ganondorf they made and showed off at a recent convention.

One Tears of the Kingdom player builds a SR-72 Darkstar
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Impressive SR-72 Jet

One Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player adds their name to the list of ingenious creations made in the game by building an impressive SR-72 jet.

A screenshot of a Moblin in Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom with a basketball on its sword.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Creates Basketball Game for Moblins

One Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player could be starting up their own Moblin basketball league thanks to the creative use of some items.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Incredibly Accurate Mosquito in the Game

A massive, highly accurate mosquito emerges in Hyrule thanks to the efforts of a dedicated Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Metal Gear-Inspired Mech

A creative The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player creates a giant mech inspired by the eponymous weapon from the Metal Gear Solid series.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Vehicle That Looks Like a Caterpillar

A Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player shares their latest inventive creation, this time producing a caterpillar-like bike for Link to ride.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Link and a Lynel
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Creates Machine to Easily Defeat Lynels

One ingenious The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player builds a machine that allows them to easily defeat formidable Lynels.

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK Link next to Colgera composite
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Deadly Spiral Vehicle out of Colgera Jaws

A rather skilled Tears of the Kingdom player builds a crazy-looking deadly spiral vehicle that's mostly comprised of Colgera Jaws.

Using the Ultrahand ability in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Creates Incredible Battleship

A Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player uses the game's extensive Ultrahand system to construct an impressive battleship in the game.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Cosplayers Recreate Sonia and Rauru

Two cosplayers skillfully recreate Queen Sonia and King Rauru from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for a fan convention.

Tears of the Kingdom Player Crafts Cruiser
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Functional Cruiser

One industrious Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player utilizes Zonai devices and planks to build a functional cruiser.

Zelda and Ganondorf from The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Ganondorf and Zelda Figma Prototypes Revealed

Good Smile Company shows off a first look at the figmas for Princess Zelda and Ganondorf from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Impressive Aircraft Carrier and Bomber

One player discovers an exciting way to combat enemies in Tears of the Kingdom, building an aircraft carrier with a launchable bomber.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Impressive Remote Control Truck

A talented Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player creates an amazing remote control truck and shares the result with the community.