In the five years it has been touring, The Symphony of the Goddesses has enchanted Legend of Zelda fans around the world. “I had chills as I was transported as though by magic to the Hyrule of my childhood, swept away by that first wave of symphony,” feature writer Meghan said of the symphony’s recent…
The Gut Check Challenge Gorae Torr Shrine is found north of Death Mountain. It’s at the top of a rock shaped like a tall spire called Gut Check Rock. You can either climb this rock, using the wooden ledges to rest and regain stamina along the way, or glide to it from a nearby mountain.…
North of Death Mountain is a tall rock spire called Gut Check Rock. It is possible to climb to the top using the wooden posts to rest and recharge your stamina. Alternatively, you can glide straight onto the top from a nearby mountain. Three Goron Brothers are waiting in front of Gorae Torr Shrine, and will…
The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses is returning Down Under and visiting New Zealand for the first time! To celebrate this along with the addition of Breath of the Wild music to its lineup, we’re holding an art contest that gives fans a chance to be a part of the AU/NZ Symphony tour. From now until…
2017 has been a great year for Zelda so far, and with the release of Breath of the Wild we want to make sure we can keep providing great Zelda content across our platforms. One example of this is our Zelda Maps project which has exploded into a valuable resource for Breath of the Wild players.…
Breath of the Wild references a lot from the Zelda series’ 30 year history. There’s the obvious references such as places being named after important characters (e.g., Lake Saria, Mount Daphnes, Linebeck Island, Kaepora Pass). There’s references to places in other games (e.g., Spectacle Rock, Arbiter’s Grounds, Lost Woods, Temple of Time). And there are surprises…
Korgu Chideh’s Blessing Korgu Chideh Shrine is located on Eventide Island, found in the southeast corner of the map. In order to find Korgu Chideh Shrine, you will first need to complete the Shrine Quest Stranded on Eventide. Once you enter the Shrine, you will be able to collect a Gold Rupee along with Korgu Chideh’s…
Eventide Island is a large island off the southeast coast of Hyrule, in the Lanayru Sea. Find a raft and a Korok Leaf (there is one in Lurelin Village), or if you have enough stamina (about two full Stamina Wheels’ worth) try gliding there from the top of Cape Cales. When you set foot upon…
Katosa Aug Apparatus The Katosa Aug Shrine is by East Akkala Stable, in the northeastern corner of Hyrule. Head to your right and up the small set of stairs to the apparatus. Examine it to take control of a giant hammer. You will need to use the hammer to hit the orb into the hole…
Ze Kasho Apparatus The Ze Kasho Shrine is by South Akkala Stable, northeast of Akkala Tower. When you first enter this shrine, examine the device in front of you to take control of the platform behind it. Tilting the controller will make the patches of spikes slide along their rails. Position them to make a clear…
A modest test of strength The Namika Ozz Shrine is located in the east hollowed stump, on top of Crenel Hills. Crenel Hills can be found in the northeast corner of Central Hyrule, east of Hyrule Castle. A modest test of strength is not too different from the minor tests. The Guardian Scout will be…
A minor test of strength The Dah Hesho shrine can be found in the Akkala region. It is located on the south-east shore of Lake Akkala, south of the Akkala Highlands. This is a combat trial, so you’ll need to defeat a Guardian Scout. This one is a minor test of strength, so it won’t be…
Metal makes a path The Mo’a Keet Shrine is located on the southeast edge of the Eldin region, between Foothill Stable and Cephla Lake. When you first enter the shrine, you’ll see a ramp leading upwards, which has boulders rolling down it. In order to go up the ramp, you’ll need to use Stasis on…
Sunken Scoop The Daka Tuss Shrine is located in the Lanayru region, southwest of Lanayru Tower on Shrine Island in the Lanayru Wetlands. This shrine will test your ability to move objects around via Magnesis. The first thing you’ll need to do is find the scoop, which, as the shrine’s subtitle implies, is at the bottom…
Ta’loh Neag’s teaching Ta’loh Neag shrine is located on a small hill directly north of Kakariko Village; it’s practically in the village. Place your Sheikah Slate in the pedestal and enter. Immediately when you proceed into this shrine, you are rewarded with two chests. The left one contains an Eightfold Blade, the right a Shield…
