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In 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' the open world is wide open
In 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' the open world is wide open
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Link returns in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Nintendo hide caption
Link returns in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
NintendoThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the latest, and fastest-selling game in Nintendo's beloved franchise. Many critics and gamers are declaring it not only the best game of the year, but maybe the best game, period.