Confused why Nintendo said The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's title was a big spoiler? That's because it had a different name for most of development

For a long while The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s title was a secret for fear of spoilers, and that’s apparently because it used to have a different name.

Big spoilers ahead for Tears of the Kingdom, so read at your own peril.

Back in 2019, Nintendo surprisingly revealed that a sequel to Breath of the Wild was in the works, but at the time it didn’t have a proper name.