Switch 2 will be available on June 5, and will also include the original Switch console's powerful game library, including The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom. This game has been upgraded for Switch 2.
Graphics
Although The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom also has excellent image quality on NS1, NS2 version supports higher resolution, higher frame rate and HDR support.
In addition, the game’s loading time and data archive have been optimized, which means that NS2 version of this game has higher image quality and faster loading time.
And if you have a Switch 1, your game data can be directly imported into Switch 2.
Zelda Notes
This is the key feature of this upgrade.
Since TOTK is a game with a very high degree of freedom, in order to help players, Switch 2 publisher launched Zelda Notes, which allows players to access various game tips.
And it can be used through Nintendo Switch application on smart devices such as mobile phones. It does not require membership and is a free feature.
This note contains multiple convenient functions, which will be introduced one by one.
Navigation
This feature can guide players through the map in real time to find hidden Koroks and hard-to-reach shrines. And the progress is displayed in real time during the search process, telling you how long it is to the destination.
Voice Memories
This feature allows you to learn about the location and the surrounding environment from this note after visiting certain places. It is a bit like an audio guide in a museum.
Autobuild Sharing
As we all know, the freedom of construction in Tears of the Kingdom is very high. If you use Ultrahand skills to create some amazing designs using The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Items and want to share it, you can convert it into a QR code and share it in the community.
This way other players can access it and try out the fun of your build.
Item Sharing
This feature is similar to the player trading feature. You can share your in-game items with other players through QR codes. Similarly, you can also accept gifts from other players through QR codes.
Photo Studio
For those who like taking pictures, this feature is very practical. You can send photos taken in the game to the program and beautify them with various decorations.
My Play Data
This feature allows you to see your game data, including the number of enemies defeated, the number of game ends, etc., and you can get game badges after reaching certain milestones.
Global Play Data
This feature allows you to see the statistics of global players and compare your data with global players.
Daily Bonus
Players can get random rewards. The rewards will include once a day, you can test your luck and get random rewards. Rewards may include meal effects, health and stamina recovery, and one labeled Equipment Repairs.
Amiibo Support
Use Zelda Notes to scan compatible Amiibo five times a day to unlock the right to use the item in the game.
Players have high expectations for Switch 2. The new machine has a more unique appearance and higher performance. In addition to The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, a series of games will be upgraded for free for Nintendo Switch 2 to enhance players' gaming experience.