Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom costs $69.99, Nintendo confirms

Nintendo has been hit hard by the video-game price rise. Nintendo confirms that Tears of the Kingdom: The Legend of ZeldaThe highly-anticipated sequel Take a deep breath of the wildIt will now cost $69.99 rather than the $59.99 standard price for Nintendo first-party games. After Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct, the new price of Tears for the Kingdom was reflected on Nintendo’s website.

Tears of the Kingdom: The Legend of Zelda is Nintendo’s first major release to be impacted by the $10 price hike. This price hike does not seem to impact all future Nintendo games. Pikmin 4Due in July, the price of this book is $59.99. Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot CampIt finally arrives in April.

When asked if $69.99 will become the standard price point for first-party Nintendo games, a spokesperson for Nintendo told Polygon via email, “No. We determine the suggested retail price for any Nintendo product on a case-by-case basis.”

Nintendo’s increased price on first-party games matches other publishers’ current-gen prices. Microsoft increased the price of first-party titles from $59.99 in 2023 to $69.99 in 2023. Ubisoft Interactive Entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Take-Two Interactive and Take-Two Interactive have all sold new games. God of War Ragnarök, Assassin’s Creed MirageAt the price of $69.99, you can get the NBA 2K series and the.