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Mike Mahardy,Polygon

Links new powers are leagues better and more interesting than his old ones.

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Kakariko Village has been bombarded by ruins; a corporate mining company has taken over Death Mountain.

Mazes have lifted up into the sky; a online grid of new caves pockmark the land.

Almost every time,Tears of the Kingdomanswers the question What happens if I dothis?

Its an ephemeral and imposing structure that extends all the way from hell to heaven.

You arent simply solving puzzles or fighting battles youre engineering solutions.

Despite the incredible freedom, its not overwhelming.

It rewards you for flexing your creative muscles, but it meets you where you are.

Steve Watts, GameSpot

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