Nintendo Reveals Where Link Begins His Adventure In Tears Of The Kingdom

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The gaming world can feel it. Tremors, shakes. A rumbling. Now the hype is more real than ever, especially since that last trailer. The time approaches, the date looms ever closer. Soon The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be unleased with many millions of Switch owners eager for it. A possible Game of the Year contender draws near and everyone can feel it.

This isn't stopping Nintendo from releasing more tidbits about its forthcoming title though. In a new update, the game's official site contains a little detail that fans have been wondering about, although it's been somewhat obvious from the trailer. But the short text entry clarifies it. It's all about where Link will begin his adventure in the forthcoming new game.

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Courtesy of the offical website (thanks Nintendolife), we learn where Link will start Tears of the Kingdom. Spoiler: the sky plays a part. Here's the official text: "Link begins his journey on one of the many mysterious floating islands that have suddenly appeared in the skies high above Hyrule."

Well, no grounded beginnings for Link in this new adventure then, unlike the previous game that began very much on the surface, or even just below it. But the official text description also clues us in what we might expect from the initial gameplay of Tears of the Kingdom. "It's there [high above Hyrule] our hero will have to gain new abilities before returning to the surface world to begin his epic adventure", it continues.

But it's not only the sky that's getting all the action, nuh uh, the ground also be getting in. "The sky isn't the only thing that's changed in Hyrule", the offical site goes on. "Familiar locations have been dramatically transformed, with