{"id":133154,"date":"2023-04-16T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-148036"},"modified":"2023-04-16T01:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T01:30:00","slug":"zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-switch-download-card-shows-off-new-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/16\/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-switch-download-card-shows-off-new-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Switch Download Card Shows Off New Characters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c3b9d5dd639d2\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c3b9d5dd639d2\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">Another official reveal<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAzMCAzMCI+PC9zdmc+\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/79507\/avatar.jpg\" alt=\"Liam_Doolan\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Liam_Doolan\">Liam Doolan<\/a> <span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <span>22 hours ago<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c3b9d5dd639d2\/the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c3b9d5dd639d2\/the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re eager to see more of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_tears_of_the_kingdom\">The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom<\/a>, it seems we&#8217;ve got another <em>official<\/em> reveal.<\/p>\n<p>Download cards for the game are now appearing at stores in Japan, and they happen to feature some new screenshots. If you squint hard enough, you can see two new characters that haven&#8217;t been properly introduced just yet.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also another look at Ganondorf. Here&#8217;s a look at the download card, courtesy of Twitter user &#8216;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kirbtastic16\">Kirbtastic16<\/a>&#8216;:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Zelda Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e94b435816fe9\/zelda-twitter.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNDc3Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"477\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e94b435816fe9\/zelda-twitter.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Zelda Twitter\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: via Twitter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/kirbtastic16\/statuses\/1647289284884570113 @ 2023-04-16T02:27:15+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">new pic of the two new characters from the japanese tears of the kingdom download card!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TearsoftheKingdom?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TearsoftheKingdom<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Zelda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Zelda<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/totk?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#totk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gQXRsfgPgI\">pic.twitter.com\/gQXRsfgPgI<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Julia (@Kirbtastic16) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kirbtastic16\/status\/1647289284884570113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The characters featured in the image appear to be similar to the ones in the third Tears of the Kingdom trailer. One theory links them to the ancient Zonai tribe and another suggests there could be an alt version of Zelda&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:147947 @ 2023-04-17T00:11:13+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What are your thoughts about these new characters? Notice anything else? Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kirbtastic16\/status\/1647289284884570113\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kirbtastic16\/status\/1647289284884570113\">twitter.com<\/a>, via <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/japanese-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-download-card-includes-screenshots-of-the-two-new-characters\/\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/japanese-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-download-card-includes-screenshots-of-the-two-new-characters\/\">nintendoeverything.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-info\/9607011ee722c3e6bac51d5ffa51049e @ 2023-04-17T00:15:58+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another official reveal by Liam Doolan 22 hours ago Image: Nintendo If you&#8217;re eager to see more of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, it seems we&#8217;ve got another official reveal. Download cards for the game are now appearing at stores in Japan, and they happen to feature some new screenshots. 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