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'''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild''' is the | '''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild''' is the latest installment in the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series and was released simultaneously on the [[Nintendo Wii U|Wii U]] and Nintendo Switch on March 3, 2017. | ||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
The game's development began with the team experimenting with what kind of gameplay experience the Wii U | The game's development began with the team experimenting with what kind of gameplay experience the Wii U could offer. | ||
{{Quote|It's not something they're working on daily right now, but we are talking about some of the things we might be able to do with that system. The demo that we showed at E3 was really just more of a rough idea of if all we were to do was to make a Zelda game and put it in HD, this is what it might look like. We're much more interested in looking at the power of the Wii U system and seeing how we can take advantage of that power to do things that we haven't been able to do in a Zelda game before.|[[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Aonuma, GameInformer]]}} | {{Quote|It's not something they're working on daily right now, but we are talking about some of the things we might be able to do with that system. The demo that we showed at E3 was really just more of a rough idea of if all we were to do was to make a Zelda game and put it in HD, this is what it might look like. We're much more interested in looking at the power of the Wii U system and seeing how we can take advantage of that power to do things that we haven't been able to do in a Zelda game before.|[[Interview:Game Informer October 2011|Aonuma, GameInformer]]}} | ||
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At the Treehouse Live Nintendo Switch event on January 13th, 2017, a new trailer was released which revealed the release date of the game to be March 3rd, 2017, the same day as The Switch launch making it a confirmed launch title for the new system. {{Ref|source=[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-released-da/1100-6446886/ The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Released Date Confirmed]}} | At the Treehouse Live Nintendo Switch event on January 13th, 2017, a new trailer was released which revealed the release date of the game to be March 3rd, 2017, the same day as The Switch launch making it a confirmed launch title for the new system. {{Ref|source=[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-released-da/1100-6446886/ The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Released Date Confirmed]}} | ||
At launch on March 3rd, 2017, Special and Master Edition packages were released in limited quantities. Both packages included the game itself, however additional items included and an audio CD containing 24 musical selections from the game, the Sheikah Eye coin which was first given away to E3 2016 attendees, the Relic of Hyrule: Calamity Ganon tapestry and weather worn map, and a unique Sheikah Slate Switch console carrying case. The Master Edition also included a statuette of the Master Resurrection Sword.{{Ref|source=[https://mic.com/articles/169451/zelda-breath-of-the-wild-limited-edition-what-comes-with-each-special-edition-release Zelda: Breath of the Wild Limited Edition - What comes with each release?]}} | |||
==Downloadable Content== | ==Downloadable Content== | ||