New “The Legend of Zelda” videos have millions of views
After six years of waiting, Mohebbi can now video games Starting Friday, get the latest version of the game.The Legend of ZeldaFrom the innovation of “Nintendo”, which is counting on the enthusiasm of this video game to increase sales of its “Switch” console.
The new version, titled “Tears of the Kingdom”, has been irritating video game fans for several months, as its videos have millions of views online.
Japanese players, who took advantage of the time difference, were the first to buy the game on Friday, like Yutaka Hirai (30 years old), who waited in the morning in a line of dozens of people in front of an electronics store in Tokyo.
“I hope to find in this new game vast areas of exploration and adventure that existed in the previous version,” the real estate employee told AFP.
Kawakami, 32, downloaded the game before she went to bed so she could try it out the next day before she went to work. “I was so excited to start the adventure and will be playing with it all weekend,” she says.
Best sales in history
At the beginning of 2010, “Zelda” suffered from a crisis represented by the repetition of its episodes, which prompted “Nintendo” to reconsider the series with the introduction of new elements that restored the movement to it.
This resulted in the launch in 2017 of a version of the series entitled “Breath of the Wild” in conjunction with the launch of the “Switch” console, and this version became the best-selling game series of all time (29 million copies).
And “Nintendo” is counting on “Tears of the Kingdom” to support its activity for the fiscal year 2023-2024, which began in April, and the expectations of the Japanese group indicate a significant decline in sales of “Switch”, which was launched seven years ago, with a record of 15 million copies sold ( -16.5%.
