The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Action-Adventure

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Details

Release Date 3 March 2017
Publisher Nintendo
Developer Nintendo
Director Hidemaro Fujibayashi
Producer Eiji Aonuma
Writer Akihito Toda
Composer Manaka Kataoka, Yasuaki Iwata, Hajime Wakai
Series The Legend of Zelda
Game Modes Single-player

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Rating 96/100

Rating (Switch) 97/100

Rating (Wii U) 96/100

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Review

By Rishi Alwani (Mar 11, 2017)

Good
Welcome attempt at story
Great visuals
Freedom in traversal and how to approach its quests

Bad
Weapon durability is a joke
Unnecessary padding
Inconsistent difficulty in combat

Chances are that if you bought a Nintendo Switch, you did so with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The much-delayed action-adventure game was supposed to be exclusive to the Wii U, but is now on Nintendo's previous gen console and one of the first on the Switch. And while The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild might already be a bonafide sales success, the same can't be said about the quality of the game itself. Surprised? Read on.

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