The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

About

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is a 2017 action-adventure game developed by Nintendo EPD for the Wii U and Nintendo Switch, in which Link explores an open, nonlinear Hyrule to stop Calamity Ganon. This is an experimental, work-in-progress decompilation of Breath of the Wild v1.5.0 for Switch, aimed at understanding the game's internals, aiding glitch research, and documenting existing reverse-engineering knowledge. The repository contains no game assets or RomFS content and, per the README, cannot be used to actually play the game.

Known issues & limitations

• The repository contains no game assets or RomFS content and cannot be used to play the game.

What you need to run it

FAQ

What is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild?

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an open-source decompilation of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Source code reconstructed from the original game's compiled binary, so the game can be understood, rebuilt and ported.

Do I need the original game files to run The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild?

Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy. This repository does not contain game assets or RomFS content and cannot be used to play the game without them.