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New Zelda game "Tears of the Kingdom" sells 10 million copies, becomes fastest-selling in franchise history despite item duplication exploit

  • The new "Zelda" game "Tears of the Kingdom" has sold 10 million copies in 3 days, making it the fastest-selling game in franchise history.
  • Players are using the game's new building tools to create absurd contraptions and "break" the game in creative ways.
  • One exploit allows players to duplicate items, though Nintendo has not yet patched it out.
  • The game introduces new areas, powers and physics that have impressed critics.
  • Fans are flooding social media with clips of their creations and hijinks in the vast open world.
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