This rumor is based heavily on the hieroglyphics in the Nintendo Direct trailer. The Zonai remain a mystery throughout Breath of the Wild , but one theory connects the tribe to the Twili from Zelda: Twilight Princess . By the time players explore Hyrule in BOTW , only ruins of the Zonai are left, but […]
Pebblits may not be the worst enemies to fight in BOTW , but they’re still rather annoying and shouldn’t show up in Tears of the Kingdom . Part of the reason is that their attacks knock Link down when they land, and Igneo and Frost varieties will also burn or freeze him, respectively. They also […]
Traditional open-world Zelda dungeons in Tears of the Kingdom would address one of the criticisms of Breath of the Wild , where the puzzles being spread out and the presence of the Divine Beasts left some players missing the dungeons from previous Zelda games. Dungeons generally have Link complete them so that he obtains a […]
The hieroglyphs also show a bird-like figure surrounded by seven teardrop shaped spirals. Since birds are associated with wisdom, this image could be Hylia shedding tears for the kingdom named after her. However, there’s a theme in Zelda of having seven sages seal away evil. In that case, the Zonai could have been the bird-like […]
Zelda’s death can affect Tears of the Kingdom differently depending on whether it happens during the beginning or end of the game. If it’s at the beginning, when she falls into the crevice, it’s possible that she’ll return as a spirit and become a companion to Link as she is in Zelda: Spirit Tracks . […]
That said, Princess Zelda could have the unique potential to unlock her hidden power and fix Hyrule’s fractured timeline in Tears of the Kingdom . By recovering the memories of her past lives and sacred power, Zelda could gain all the wisdom necessary to finally face Demise’s malice and repair the timeline’s broken cycles. Between […]
In the trailers for Tears of the Kingdom , Link and Zelda find Ganondorf sealed away underground. Additionally, chunks of land are launched into the sky by Malice. Both of these concepts suggest that Tears of the Kingdom may allow Link and Zelda to explore below ground, spelunking into long-forgotten caverns and unearthing ancient ruins. […]
Despite the minimal information given in the trailer for Tears of the Kingdom from the September 2022 Nintendo Direct, the imagery from the hieroglyphs suggests that the Zonai will play an important role. It also seems that Hyrule’s history will be further explored, particularly the darker portions and possibly their role in the Great Calamities. […]
So many fantastic characters cross paths with Link in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild . _ With _Tears of the Kingdom following the same locations, but with some new ones added, it is easy to presume that many of these friends of the Hero will return. Whether they play small roles or […]
In the new trailer (above) and past ones, such as Nintendo ‘s E3 2021 teaser, Hyrule appears to be much closer to BOTW ‘s familiar open world in scenes where Link is wearing the upgraded Champion’s Tunic. In comparison, scenes where he wears the green outfit have a much more mysterious and wild atmosphere to […]