Avoid tears of sadness by not getting spoiled.
By Jason Fanelli on
If you're excited about The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom--and we're guessing that applies to a lot of you--heed this warning: Multiple reports suggest the game has leaked, with numerous videos appearing online nearly two weeks before the game is scheduled to release.
Many on Twitter and other social media platforms, including Kotaku senior reporter Ethan Gach (below) and the YouTube channel GameXplain, have publicly warned Zelda fans about the leak. Both have reported seeing potential spoilers being posted online--including footage of what appears to be the early moments of the next Zelda adventure.
Looks like physical copies of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom have started to leak. Already seeing footage of what looks like the start of the game 2 weeks ahead of launch.
If you're one of the Hylian loyalists who do not wish to be spoiled, here are a few ways to protect yourself in the days leading up to the new game's launch:
GameSpot's recent hands-on preview for Tears Of The Kingdom called the game «more open-ended than you think,» saying, "...while Nintendo is still maintaining the mystery around much of the game, our extensive hands-on with the new tools showed an incredible amount of creative problem-solving and thrilling traversal in this ambitious sequel."
The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom is scheduled for release on May 12 exclusively on Nintendo Switch. A Zelda-themed Nintendo Switch OLED is available now, although supplies are limited.
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