Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom’s Weapon Fusion Inspires Memes

Weapon durability makes a comeback in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and while the system has fans and critics alike, Nintendo is introducing a gameplay mechanic that is shaking up the way fighting style in the Breath of the Wild sequel.
Link’s new Fuse ability allowing him to combine common materials to create new weapons quickly, potentially allowing him to save his best weapons for tougher boss battles. Don’t want to blunt your sword by banging its sharp end on Bokoblin? Then, keep its Hylian warranty intact by fusing a stick with a rock to create a hammer and smash Bokoblin when it invades your personal space.
Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma added that players will be able to experiment with the ability to create all sorts of weapons and tools. The possibilities seem almost endless, especially when you take into account the memes. Naturally, fans (and some GameSpot writers) were excited to describe Fuse’s abilities with Simpsons jokes, custom fanart, and sometimes screenshots from popular cartoons. Other languages have been forgotten for decades.
If anyone at Google is wondering why the search volume for Dave the Barbarian is skyrocketing, now you know why. Some of the other abilities Link will be able to use in Tears of the Kingdom are Ascend, in which he can penetrate solid matter vertically, and Ultrahand, which allows him to create new vehicles that he can use. one can use to explore the land while trying to avoid being charged with vehicular homicide in court.
Tears of the Kingdom will release for Switch on May 12, and pre-orders are live now. If you don’t have a Nintendo console, you can get one special edition Switch OLED Model has an intricate design and comes out two weeks before the game.
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