How Nintendo is Celebrating 40 Years of Hyrule
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Key Points:
- The Legend of Zelda franchise celebrates its 40th anniversary since debuting on the Famicom Disk System in Japan on February 21, 1986, growing into a global cultural phenomenon and a gold standard for action-adventure gaming.
- Nintendo has released updates for Breath of the Wild (version 1.9.0) and Tears of the Kingdom (version 1.4.3), including Thai language support and bug fixes, demonstrating ongoing support for these flagship titles.
- New 40th anniversary merchandise includes an exclusive Link statue by First 4 Figures, LEGO Zelda sets, Master Sword replicas, and commemorative musical instruments inspired by the series’ iconic soundtrack.
- The franchise is expanding beyond gaming with a live
