The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom have been updated on July 4, 2025 (Japan time) on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.

These updates primarily contain bug fixes for ZELDA NOTES, an app that owners of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition can use in the Nintendo Switch App.

Check out the patch notes below.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild patch notes (version 1.8.2):

Fixes related to ZELDA NOTES:

• Fixed an issue in which the player was unable to use the Daily Bonus effects “Health Recovery” or “Hearty Meal” if they had increased their hearts to the maximum number.
• Several other issues related to ZELDA NOTES have been addressed.
• The latest update data is required to play elements related to ZELDA NOTES.

General:

• Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom patch notes (version 1.4.2):

Fixes related to ZELDA NOTES:

• Fixed an issue in which the player was unable to use the Daily Bonus effects “Health Recovery” or “Hearty Meal” if they had increased their hearts to the maximum number.
• Several other issues related to ZELDA NOTES have been addressed.
• The latest update data is required to play elements related to ZELDA NOTES.

General:

• Fixed an issue in which the background music would not be played correctly in certain battles in the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.
• Several other issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.