Botw Update 160 Upd Today

Published by: Hyrule Historian Tech Reading time: 6 minutes

| | Version 1.5.0 | Version 1.6.0 | |----------|------------------|------------------| | Fast travel load time (Hateno to Gerudo) | 18.3 sec | 17.9 sec (-0.4 sec) | | Blood moon spawning (in-game hours) | 2h 48m (realistic) | No change | | Crash rate (10 hrs play, no reset) | 2 crashes | 0 crashes | | Menu overload (durability transfer) | Works | Works (identical) | botw update 160 upd

If you’re a or plan to transfer data to Tears of the Kingdom (the sequel recognizes certain BotW save flags like the Master Cycle Zero), update to 1.6.0. Published by: Hyrule Historian Tech Reading time: 6

— Hyrule Historian Tech

| | Reality | |----------|--------------| | Adds new weather patterns | ❌ No change to dynamic weather | | Nerfs Durability Transfer | ❌ Durability transfer (via menu overloading) still works in 1.6.0 | | Removes Trial of the Sword Skew Glitch | ❌ Skew clipping is still possible – Nintendo only patched the "infinite hearts" variant | | Improves frame rate in Korok Forest | ❌ Korok Forest on Switch still drops to ~20 FPS. This is a hardware limit. | | If you’ve seen the cryptic search term

If you’ve seen the cryptic search term floating around forums or your Switch just downloaded a 62 MB patch, you’re likely wondering: What actually changed? Is my Master Mode save safe? Did they patch the Trial of the Sword skew glitch?