The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has now gone gold, ahead of its May 12 release date.

As Zelda Project Manager Eiji Aonuma revealed during the Tears of the Kingdom gameplay demo, development on the Breath of the Wild sequel is now complete, meaning it’s ready for its date. out in a few months.

“I have news,” Aonuma said during the demo, “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom development is now complete. Thank you so much for waiting.” In case you weren’t counting down, we’re currently waiting less than 50 days before we can get our hands on a copy of the highly anticipated game.

The fact that Tears of the Kingdom has gone gold is probably one of the least exciting things revealed during the livestream, as we also got to see a The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gameplay trailer which revealed many new paths and abilities for Link as well as a better look at these new islands in the sky.

Not to mention the fact that we finally got a glimpse of the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom OLED Nintendo Switch console, which has reportedly been in production for weeks now. The console itself is themed after the Breath of the Wild sequel, just like the previously released Pokémon Scarlet and Violet and Splatoon 3 special editions, and includes a white and gold Dock and gold/green Joy-Cons.

Speaking of which, educate yourself. where to pre-order the Legend of Zelda Nintendo Switch OLED with our guide.

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