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Nintendo Switch · Solo

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Beginner level4Challenging

In plain English

Sequel to Breath of the Wild with building tools. Play BOTW first.

Good if you enjoy: Building, engineering, adventure.

Skills it builds: creativity, problem-solving, hand-eye.

How long: about 60 hours to finish the main story.

What to play before and after

  1. MinecraftLevel 2 · easier
  2. The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimLevel 3 · easier
  3. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomLevel 4 · you are here
  4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildLevel 4 · similar

How easy is it?

Controls
5 of 5
Camera
4 of 5
Fast reactions
3 of 5
Punishing
3 of 5
Reading
3 of 5

1 is easiest, 5 is hardest.

Tried & tested

97.8Hall of Fame
Critics (OpenCritic)95 out of 100
Copies soldAbout 23 million
Awards won15
Released2023