--- title: "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild/" description: "Forget everything you know about The Legend of Zelda games. Step into a world of discovery, exploration and adventure..." author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2017-03-03 00:00:00" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-nintendo-switch.jpg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild.md" --- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters [![The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-nintendo-switch.jpg "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-nintendo-switch.jpg)Forget everything you know about *The Legend of Zelda* games. Step into a world of discovery, exploration and adventure in *The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*, a boundary-breaking new game in the acclaimed series. Travel across fields, through forests and to mountain peaks as you discover what has become of the ruined kingdom of Hyrule in this stunning open-air adventure. ### Release info - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Release date 2017-03-03 00:00:00 Publisher Nintendo Developer Nintendo Demo available DLC available Max players 1 Age rating 12 NS Online support Game code HACPAAAAA Cloud Saves support Voice Chat support HD Rumble support Languages japanese, english, spanish, french, german, italian, dutch, russian, korean, chinese Genres action, adventure ### Nintendo eShop - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/NL/nl/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/BE/nl/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/DE/de/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/FR/fr/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [GBP 77.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/GB/en/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [US$59.99](https://www.nintendo.com/US/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) JP¥76.78 [83,99 CAD](https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/IT/it/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [MX$1,699.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-mx/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/PT/pt/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [69,99 €](https://ec.nintendo.com/SK/sk/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/ES/es/titles/70010000000023/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [ARS 4,250.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-ar/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [R$250.79](https://www.nintendo.com/pt-br/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [CLP 599.90](https://www.nintendo.com/es-cl/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [COP 262,900.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-co/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) HK$499.00 €69.99 ₩748.00 [PEN 199.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-pe/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) Show me all prices! 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