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So, here we go with yet another wild exploit in “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.” I mean, if there’s one thing gamers love, it’s breaking games in the most unexpected ways, right? This time, players stumbled upon something called the Autobuild Sharing exploit. Essentially, it’s like having a magical wand with no rules. You can summon whatever you want. Neat, huh?
Let’s rewind a bit. “Tears of the Kingdom” hit the shelves on May 12, 2023. It’s basically the follow-up adventure to 2017’s hit “Breath of the Wild.” Remember that one? Link, our trusty hero, wakes up after a nasty encounter under Hyrule Castle. Ganondorf’s back to his old tricks, and Zelda’s, well, missing in action. But here’s the twist: Link’s arm, which got pretty messed up, now channels some ancient Zonai wizardry thanks to a dude named Rauru. Ever just pause the game and wonder who comes up with these names?
Fast forward two years, and bam, the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition pops up. Shiny graphics, smoother gameplay at 60 fps – you get it. Plus, there’s this Zelda Notes app connected to it. Autobuild Sharing is part of it, which sounds innocent enough until you dig deeper.
Enter Dexerto and its crew, who seemed fascinated by this exploit running wild on Reddit and Twitter. I don’t blame them. People like Formal-Code2341 are out here creating armies of Epona and, yes, droves of dogs. Could you imagine? Someone also thought it’d be a laugh to conjure up multiple Ganondorfs. Why? No clue. Just because they can, I guess.
Apparently, Aster______ (yes, that’s their username with all those underscores) talked about how this is possible. They say there’s some Autobuild editing website where you can mess with save files. Change the code, summon whatever. The thing is, once you mod your Switch, you can bounce these changes over to a non-modded Switch and then to the Switch 2. Simple? Not really. Cool? Absolutely.
But here’s the kicker. Nintendo hasn’t set up any way to check for these hacks, which is surprising. Or maybe they just don’t care? Yet. Who’s to say? But folks are being cautious because if Nintendo flips the switch (no pun intended) and gets serious, things could change real quick. Oh, and if you’re sending these nifty QR codes around to friends, be careful where they end up.
So there you have it. Autobuild Sharing—absolute chaos in the land of Hyrule. We’ll wait and see if Nintendo responds or just lets the madness unfold. Until then, go ahead, summon an army of chickens. Why not?
