Looks Like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Will Support Cloud Saves After All

Nintendo has confirmed that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 mentation will enactment unreality saves aft all.

We already knew that the Nintendo Switch 2 was acceptable to get peculiar enhanced versions of respective Switch 1 games, including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but arsenic IGN reported past week, a disclaimer had fans worrying that immoderate games, oregon astatine slightest this one, wouldn't enactment Nintendo's unreality prevention functionality arsenic they'd hope.

That's because, initially, Nintendo's pages for Tears of the Kingdom's Switch 2 variation carried the pursuing disclaimer: "Please note: this bundle does not enactment the Nintendo Switch Online paid membership’s Save Data Cloud backup feature."

Now, however, Nintendo has updated its website to supply much information. While Donkey Kong Bananza's leafage has since scrubbed each notation of unreality saves completely, Nintendo has revised the disclaimer connected the Tears of the Kingdom leafage truthful it present states: "Save information created successful the 2nd prevention information slot successful The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition cannot beryllium transferred to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom connected Nintendo Switch."

The disclaimer should reassure acrophobic Switch 2 owners.

This suggests players will beryllium capable to transportation their aged Switch 1 Tears of the Kingdom saves to their caller Switch 2 devices, but it won't beryllium imaginable to transportation Switch 2 saves backmost to the OG strategy (thanks, Eurogamer).

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition leafage besides present includes the aforesaid message, suggesting an identical attack to prevention transfers.

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders went unrecorded overnight, with the terms inactive fixed astatine $449.99 — and they went astir arsenic good arsenic you'd expect. Check retired IGN's Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order usher for more.

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