The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is almost here, and players should be aware that a day one version 1.1.0 update is available. If you pre-loaded the game digitally, you’ve likely seen it downloaded automatically.

According to Nintendo, there’s a tiny languages addition to horse names. Various fixes have been improved as well.

The official patch notes for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom version 1.1.0 update are as follows:

Horse name inputs now allow for Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional) characters.
If the system language is not set to Korean, Chinese (Simplified), or Chinese (Traditional), some inputted characters will not display.
Made other, additional fixes to allow for a more pleasing gameplay experience.

While it’s not mentioned here, there have been some reports that version 1.1.0 improves performance based on players who happened to receive the game early. However, that is not something Nintendo officially confirmed.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom launches worldwide on May 12, 2023 and the new version 1.1.0 is live right now.