*Last Updated on February 17, 2026 (Ver. 1.4.3)
From the latest to the first, here’s an extensive reminder of every update ever released for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and details on what each update changed:
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Update History:
- Ver. 1.4.3 (Released February 17, 2026)
- Ver. 1.4.2 (Released July 3, 2025)
- Ver. 1.4.1 (Released June 12, 2025)
- Ver. 1.4.0 (Released June 3, 2025)
- Ver. 1.2.1 (Released August 22, 2023)
- Ver. 1.2.0 (Released July 4, 2023)
- Ver. 1.1.2 (Released May 25, 2023)
- Ver. 1.1.1 (Released May 18, 2023)
- Ver. 1.1.0 (Released May 11, 2023)
Ver. 1.4.3 (Released February 17, 2026):
General:
- Fixed an issue causing the Black Hinox in Hyrule Castle to appear as undefeated even after being defeated, preventing players from obtaining the Hinox Monster Medal. By downloading the update data, players will be able to obtain the Hinox Monster Medal.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.4.2 (Released July 3, 2025):
Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: Fixes related to ZELDA NOTES:
- Fixed an issue in which the player was unable to use the Daily Bonus effects “Health Recovery” or “Hearty Meal” if they had increased their hearts to the maximum number.
- Several other issues related to ZELDA NOTES have been addressed.
*The latest update data is required to play elements related to ZELDA NOTES.
General:
- Fixed an issue in which the background music would not be played correctly in certain battles in the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.4.1 (Released June 12, 2025):
General:
- Portuguese (Brazil) text has been revised.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.4.0 (Released June 3, 2025):
The following updates have been made when playing the game on Nintendo Switch 2:
General:
- Added support for the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.
- Added support for the Portuguese (Brazil) system language setting.
- Because Portuguese is not a supported voice language, the voice content will use the language you select in the in-game options.
- Added support for the Sidon, Tulin, Yunobo, and Riju amiibo.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
The following updates have been made when playing the game on Nintendo Switch:
General:
- Added support for the Portuguese (Brazil) system language setting.
- Because Portuguese is not a supported voice language, the voice content will use the language you select in the in-game options.
- Added support for the Sidon, Tulin, Yunobo, and Riju amiibo.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.2.1 (Released August 22, 2023):
Fixed Issues:
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the screen to flicker intensely when large amounts of stamps were placed on the Map.
- Fixed an issue that prevented players from obtaining the contents of treasure chests attached to Flux Constructs when the treasure chests vanished as a result of the Flux Construct’s attacks.
- If the treasure chest vanished, reloading the save data will either restore the treasure chest or cause the chest’s contents to automatically appear in your Pouch.
- If a certain event does not trigger when talking to Koltin after collecting all of the Bubbul Gems, downloading this update data will fix it so that the event triggers.
- Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.2.0 (Released July 4, 2023):
General Updates:
- By starting the game from within certain articles released on a specific Switch News channel (accessed via the HOME Menu) players can receive a number of in-game items.
- Depending on the state of gameplay progression or the location in which the data is reopened, there may be cases in which the items cannot be received.
Additional Fixes:
- Fixed an issue where players could not progress beyond a certain point in the main quests “A Mystery in the Depths” and “Secret of the Ring Ruins”, the side adventures “Hateno Village Research Lab” and “Lurelin Village Restoration Project”, the shrine quest “Dyeing to Find It”, and the side quests “Village Attacked by Pirates”, “The Incomplete Stable”, and “Seeking the Pirate Hideout”. Downloading the update will allow players to proceed past that point.
- Fixed an issue preventing fairies from appearing under certain conditions when they originally should have appeared.
- Fixed an issue preventing the meals provided by Kiana of Lurelin Village from changing under certain conditions.
- Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.1.2 (Released May 25, 2023):
Audio Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue where the sound would play at an extremely high volume in certain conditions.
Additional Fixes:
- Fixed an issue in the main quest, “Camera Work in the Depths”, where players could not progress beyond a certain point. Downloading the update will allow players to proceed past that point.
- Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.1.1 (Released May 18, 2023):
General Updates:
- Fixed issue where, sometimes, the player could not clear main quest “The Closed Door,” even if they fulfilled the conditions to advance the quest.
- If you have already encountered this issue, you will be able to clear the quest by downloading this update data.
- Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.
Ver. 1.1.0 (Released May 11, 2023):
General Updates:
- Horse name inputs now allow for Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional) characters.
- If the system language is not set to Korean, Chinese (Simplified), or Chinese (Traditional), some inputted characters will not display.
- Made other, additional fixes to allow for a more pleasing gameplay experience.
End of Software Update History
Source: Nintendo
