To commemorate the launch of Nintendo Switch 2 – and the 19(!) playable Zelda titles now available on the platform – the IGN Guides team has implemented several enhancements to support players throughout their adventures. While veterans may not require step-by-step assistance, these refinements might reveal overlooked secrets even for experienced players returning to Hyrule.
IGN Guides 2025 Technical Improvements
We've significantly optimized guide loading speeds and resolved intermittent iOS crashes. Our developers addressed a persistent issue where iOS browsers would unexpectedly reload pages or fail to display content properly. Special thanks to our community for helping identify these technical challenges!
The GameCube classic The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker returns in its original form on Switch 2, complete with the iconic (and occasionally lengthy) Triforce Shard quest. Our comprehensively updated 2002 guide now features:
The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker Guide
Our revamped resource includes:
- High-definition screenshots
- Interactive progress trackers
- Comprehensive checklists
- Enhanced tutorial videos
- Fully zoomable sea chart displaying every island and submarine
Track your collection progress for 135 Nintendo Gallery figures, Pieces of Heart, and treasure charts. Video walkthroughs now include timestamped checklists for efficient navigation.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Guide
The definitive open-world adventure benefits from Switch 2's enhanced performance. Our tracking tools will remain freely accessible for three months, assisting completionists in locating all 900 Korok seeds. Each marked location includes subtle hints for self-discovery alongside detailed solutions.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Guide
Updated for Switch 2 compatibility, our guide now documents platform-specific optimizations while maintaining comprehensive walkthroughs. The interactive map supports tracking for all exploration activities, from shrine discoveries to cave explorations.
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Guide
This SNES masterpiece now features a dual-world interactive map, allowing players to track progress across both Light and Dark World versions of Hyrule. Our late-but-thorough update includes modern quality-of-life improvements for the 1991 classic.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Guide
The charming 2019 remake shines at 4K/60fps on Switch 2. Our updated guide introduces video-embedded checklists, allowing players to mark collected figurines without pausing gameplay.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Guide
Discovery data reveals surprising trends among Echo collectors. Our interactive tables help players locate all six Automaton companions, with sortable filters for efficient tracking.
Beyond these highlighted titles, our guides cover the complete Zelda library available on Switch 2 – from NES classics to modern spin-offs. Based on community feedback, we may extend these quality improvements to additional entries in the franchise.
