The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (for Nintendo Switch)

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the biggest, most impressive Zelda game yet, and a fantastic launch title for the Nintendo Switch.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Discover Hyrule as never before: by making your own path, choices, and consequences
  • Ingenuity is the key to survival: find multiple solutions to tons of dynamic puzzles
  • Surprises hide around every corner: scavenge weapons, armor, plants, animals, and more
  • Live off the land: find weapons and armor, cook food, and brew elixirs
  • Utilize special technology: the in-game Sheikah Slate controls objects and enemies in fun ways

PROS

+ Massive, diverse open world.
+ Tons of clever puzzles.
+ Wide variety of things to see and do.

CONS

- Strange desaturation filter makes the game appear hazy.
- Combat is frustrating early on.
- Weapon durability is a nuisance.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on March 02, 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the biggest, most impressive Zelda game yet, and a fantastic launch title for the Nintendo Switch.
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