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ALegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer is showing off their crafting skills with an impressive slide that connects two of the game’s floating Sky Islands. Even months after its successful launch on the Nintendo Switch,The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomremains a fresh point of discussion among gamers thanks to its surprisingly versatile building mechanics. By fusing various tools and materials around him,Link can craft new weapons, vehicles, and structures to help him in his quest to free Hyrule from the wicked Ganondorf.
Indeed,Tears of the Kingdom’s new Fuse and Ultrahand abilities have many uses, and one of the ones have found most helpful is creating new ways to reach the floating Sky Islands above the open world of Hyrule. These hovering landmarks were created during the mysterious Upheaval and contain several interesting sights and resources for players brave enough to explore them. Reaching them can prove easier said than done, though,leadingZeldaplayers to craft working elevatorsand machines that can launch Link into the air in seconds.
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A talented Reddit user by the handle of Symbol_1 has devised an interesting way to travel from one ofTears of the Kingdom’s Sky Island to another, and recently shared a video of their work. This clip shows a massive slide made from stone slabs thatconnects two Sky Islands together. Using his Zonai-crafted Sled board, Link can speed his way along this slide and reach the other island in a fraction of the time it would usually take him.
Other users in the comment section have asked Symbol_1 how they got the required slabs to build their inspired structure and expressed amazement at just how versatileLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s crafting mechanics can be. This versatility, combined with the game’s free-roaming open-world landscape and large amount of quests and side activities, have helped makeTears of the Kingdomone of the biggest gamesto be released in 2023 – andZeldaproducer Eiji Aonuma has suggested thatTears of the Kingdomcould become the standard for the long-running franchise going forward.
It will probably be a long time beforeTears of the Kingdom’s rumored sequel is announced to the world, but fans have proven that the latestZeldagame has plenty to keep them occupied in the meantime. Coming up with new ways to travel is part of the fun inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Symbol_1’s handy sky slide looks like an interesting way to navigate the mystical floating islands above Hyrule without the hassle of flying or gliding between them.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis available now for Nintendo Switch.
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