The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom packs in an awful lot of content, with a completionist run of the game clocking at well over 100 hours. Although a lot of this time will be spent dealing with side content, the main story is fairly sizable too, with most players needing around fifty hours in order to complete it. Given this impressive length, it's no wonder that so many players find themselves in the market for a good The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom walkthrough.
Those hoping to restore peace to the Kingdom of Hyrule and save Princess Zelda will need to complete a number of challenging main story quests, with plenty of side adventures available to further flesh out the game's narrative and improve Link's chances of emerging victorious from the final showdown. This Tears of the Kingdom walkthrough will cover every main story quest, as well as all of the most pertinent side adventures.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough (Opening Stages)
After completing the prologue, players will be tasked with finding Princess Zelda, which triggers the "The Closed Door" main story quest. This takes place on the Great Sky Island, which serves as a tutorial area in which players can learn about all of Link's new skills as well as some of the game's basic combat mechanics. They'll need to complete four Shrines before leaving this area, after which, they'll finally be able to head down to the Kingdom of Hyrule.
- The Closed Door Walkthrough
- Ukouh Shrine Walkthrough
- In-isa Shrine Walkthrough
- How to Get to the Third Shrine on the Great Sky Island
- Gutanbac Shrine Walkthrough
- How to Get to the Fourth Shrine on the Great Sky Island
- Nachoyah Shrine Walkthrough
- To the Kingdom of Hyrule Walkthrough
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough (Regional Phenomena)
After players have completed "To the Kingdom of Hyrule Walkthrough", they'll need to head up to Hyrule Castle, which triggers the "Crisis At Hyrule Castle" quest. They'll also unlock another main story quest called "Regional Phenomena" which requires players to visit four different parts of the Kingdom. This is the longest main story quest in Tears of the Kingdom and can be completed in any order. Players can also complete two optional quests here to unlock new abilities for Link.
- Crisis at Hyrule Castle Walkthrough
- Regional Phenomena Walkthrough
- What's The Best Temple Order in Regional Phenomena? (No Spoilers)
- Tulin of Rito Village Walkthrough
- Wind Temple Walkthrough
- Yunobo of Goron City Walkthrough
- Fire Temple Walkthrough
- Sidon of the Zora Walkthrough
- How to Find King Dorephan
- How to Find the Land of the Sky Fish
- Water Temple Walkthrough
- Riju of Gerudo Town Walkthrough
- Lightning Temple Walkthrough
- Camera Work in the Depths Walkthrough
- A Mystery in the Depths Walkthrough
- How to Get Through the Lost Woods and Enter the Korok Forest
- Recovering the Hero's Sword Walkthrough
- Impa and the Geoglyphs Walkthrough
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough (Closing Stages)
After completing the four temples and the "Regional Phenomena" main story quest, players will find themselves in the final stretch of the game. They'll be able to finish the aforementioned "Crisis at Hyrule Castle" mission and will then embark upon a quest to find the fifth and final sage. Once they've done that, it's time to head back to Hyrule Castle for one final showdown with the Demon King.
- Find the Fifth Sage Walkthrough
- Secret of the Ring Ruins Walkthrough
- Guidance from Ages Past Walkthrough
- Construct Factory Walkthrough
- Destroy Ganondorf Walkthrough
- What to Do After Completing the Main Story
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is available for the Nintendo Switch.