UPDATE: Apr. 19, 2023, 12:05 p.m. EDT This story has been up to date with the most recent availability data and to appropriate a element about the price of the “Tears of the Kingdom”-themed Nintendo Swap OLED — it is $10 dearer than the usual mannequin, not the identical worth.
You’ve got reserved a duplicate of the sport. You’ve got taken off work on launch day. You’ve got set out milk and cookies for Hestu.
The one factor left to do earlier than The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom lastly arrives on Could 12? Improve your Nintendo Swap console to the OLED mannequin for next-level visuals, improved audio, and additional space for storing. (At 18.2GB, it will be even larger(opens in a brand new tab) than Breath of the Wild.)
The timing is ideal: Nintendo introduced a TOTK-inspired OLED Swap throughout its gameplay presentation in late March, a affirmation of months-long rumors(opens in a brand new tab) and a little bit deal with for anybody who’s sat patiently via the sport’s many delays. That includes a gold design with the Hylian Crest, it is priced at $359.99 (or $10 greater than the usual mannequin(opens in a brand new tab)) and set for launch on Friday, April 28 (or precisely two weeks earlier than the sport comes out).
‘Tears of the Kingdom’ worth, launch date, and preorder particulars: The place to purchase the ‘BOTW’ sequel
Availability will most likely be fairly restricted — this can be a special-edition Zelda console we’re speaking about — so we suggest pre-ordering your unit nicely forward of time. On the time of writing, it was obtainable on-line via Amazon(opens in a brand new tab), Finest Purchase(opens in a brand new tab), and Goal(opens in a brand new tab) and in individual at GameStop(opens in a brand new tab) shops. (Walmart(opens in a brand new tab)‘s provide was utterly bought out.) Word that it does not embrace a duplicate of the sport itself.
If you do not have a spare $360 to drop on a brand new console however are nonetheless occupied with a commemorative accent, TOTK will probably be joined by a themed Nintendo Swap Professional controller ($74.99) and carrying case ($24.99) on Could 12. Solely the case was obtainable once we final checked — pre-order it at Amazon(opens in a brand new tab), Finest Purchase(opens in a brand new tab), Goal(opens in a brand new tab), or GameStop(opens in a brand new tab) when you nonetheless can.
Originally posted 2023-04-19 16:30:56.