Nintendo started unveiling new details about The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom. Having recently shown a new trailer and revealed a Collector’s Edition, the company also has revealed what the game’s file size will be.
As mentioned on the game’s Switch eShop page, they will be required 18.2GB of storage space. Of course, that’s not much compared to what you see for gaming on other consoles, but by Switch standards they’re quite sizable. In fact, Tears of the Kingdom has the size of the file largest ever for a Switch game to datesurpassing the size of its predecessor Breath of the Wild. It will be the first Nintendo game to cost $70although the company has said that the price won’t be the standard for all first party games going forward. Below is an overview of the title via the Nintendo page:
An epic adventure across the lands and skies of Hyrule awaits you in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch. The adventure is yours to create in a world fueled by your imagination. In this sequel to Breath of the Wild, you decide your own path across the vast landscapes of Hyrule and the mysterious islands floating in the vast skies above. Can you harness the power of Link’s new abilities to fight back against the evil forces that threaten the kingdom?
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be launched on May 12 on Nintendo Switch. Keep following us for more information.