Nintendo showcased the 'Tears of the Kingdom Collector's Edition' game bundle for its upcoming 'Legend of Zelda' title at its Nintendo Direct online presentation. This is the definitive edition of one of the most highly anticipated games in the last decade, as the original Breath of the Wild is one of the best-selling and most popular games on Nintendo's 'Switch' console to date.
The Tears of the Kingdom Collector's Edition comes with the game itself, as well as a special steelbook case for the game, a thematic pin set with four pins, a steel poster, and a stylized artbook, all packaged in a specially-branded box for fans of the game. The collector's edition retails for $135 USD or $174 CAD and is currently available for preorder at various retailers including Amazon, Gamestop, and Best Buy.
Collectible Game Bundles
Nintendo Showcased the Collector's Edition of the Zelda: TotK
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