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on October 9, 2025
For some, the idea of focusing on all this crafting, building, and fusing may not sound as fun as the classic Zelda focus on exploration and fighting. The hack-and-slash method of combat will still work just fine, but the world of TOTK will require some of the new features to be used for exploration and puzzles. If this new focus on creation does not sound fun to a player, then they can limit it to only where absolutely necessary, but it will still be a major mechanic of the g
Another interesting possibility is Paya, who could herself be seen as Impa’s successor. Although the timid Sheikah was only a supporting character in the story of Breath of the Wild , the sequel offers an excellent opportunity to develop Paya as a character. With the remnants of the Yiga Clan potentially still a threat even after the death of Master Kohga in BOTW , Paya could become a central character in a storyline focussed around the deep schism between her people and their disaffected cousins. The Sheikah are simultaneously one of the most notable and mysterious of Hyrule’s various races, and such a quest could provide an interesting insight into their cult
While The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom _ takes the same open world approach as its predecessor, it may also be returning to the series' roots in some important ways. As the direct sequel to _Breath of the Wild , Tears of the Kingdom takes place in the same post-apocalyptic Hyrule, expanding on its open world with floating sky islands and what seem to be deep underground caves. Alongside additions to the game's open exploration and creative tools, however, some of the Zelda series' more classic elements may also make a return in TO
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