Tears of the Kingdom NYC launch event
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Tears of the Kingdom New York Midnight Launch Event Announced

Nintendo announced that its New York flagship store will open its doors on May 12, 2023 for the midnight launch event of the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. People can now make reservations for the event from Nintendo’s official event website. Additionally, Nintendo reported that they are investigating the errors that have appeared when people try to use the Warp Pipe Pass to make reservations for the midnight launch.

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The Warp Pipe Pass is a reservation method that allows users to take a shortcut and gain priority access to Nintendo events, in this case the for the New York midnight launch event of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Due to the overwhelming public response, some people using the Warp Pipe Pass to make the reservation are experiencing errors. Nintendo has acknowledged it and reported that they are investigating the reservation errors, and will be providing an update soon.

In other The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom news, Nintendo has recently been sharing some information on Twitter about new mechanics and items that players can find on their adventures in Hyrule, like a gacha machine, portable pots, and cooking recipes.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom comes out on May 12, 2023 for the Nintendo Switch. The official launch livestream for the game will start on May 11, 2023.


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Daniel is a staff writer and translator from the Spaghetti Western land of Andalusia, Spain. He got his start writing for Xbox Outsider in 2022. His favorite genres are RPGs, survival horrors, and immersive sims. In truth, he is a Dragon Quest slime in a human suit.