The highly anticipated open world action-adventure sequel launched last week for the Nintendo Switch.
Its physical launch in the region is 173% bigger than Breath of the Wild's, and it has already outsold the likes of Skyward Sword and A Link Between Worlds.
Series producer Eiji Aonuma also said Ganondorf may see "further character development" and personality changes in the future.
With Tears of the Kingdom's launch right around the corner, here are a few more gameplay details that you should know about it.
The long-awaited sequel to Nintendo's acclaimed open-world title is out today on Switch. Check out all of their differences here.
The company says the gap between announcement and launch for the Switch successor is unlikely to be as long as it was for the 2017 console.
On the production front, Nintendo states that while "prices for certain materials have fallen", "overall costs remain high."
Check out extensive gameplay for the long-awaited sequel to Breath of the Wild is available worldwide today for Nintendo Switch.
Recent reports have claimed that development on a Nintendo Switch successor is "progressing well".
The open world action-adventure sequel is due out for the Nintendo Switch tomorrow, on May 12, and retails for $69.99.
Nintendo has been encouraged by the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and will produce more movies under its new label.
Reviews for the highly anticipated open world action-adventure sequel will start going live the day before its release, Metacritic has revealed.
Unlike Breath of the Wild's Divine Beasts, the dungeons each have their "own regional look and feel" while providing a "satisfying challenge."
"First-time players can rest assured that this game is easy to get into," says The Legend of Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma.
Series producer Eiji Aonuma says the open world title's story "connects to Hyrule's past" and "talks about a major struggle called The Imprisoning War."
Nintendo recently confirmed that in spite of the Switch's sales slowing down, it won't be releasing any new hardware this fiscal year.
"In the initial proposal, we clearly stated 'the setting will not change' as an important concept," says director Hidemaro Fujibayashi.
Other noteworthy sales figures include Splatoon 3 at 10.67 million units and Pokemon Legends: Arceus hitting 14.83 million sales.
"Sustaining the Switch’s sales momentum will be difficult in its seventh year," Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa says.
Nintendo's remaster of the critically and commercially acclaimed GameCube title stealth-dropped on the Switch last February.