Update 160 Verified ((exclusive)) - Botw

At first glance, it looks like a legitimate Nintendo patch. After all, BOTW has had several title updates (Ver. 1.6.0 being the final official one). But the addition of the word has sparked a wave of curiosity, confusion, and even misinformation.

: Most major speedrunning glitches, such as Windbombing (Bullet Time Bounces), were preserved and not patched in this version. How to Verify Your Version To check if you are running version 1.6.0:

While the official patch notes are still emerging, our sources indicate that Update 1.6.0 includes several notable changes: botw update 160 verified

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild updated to version 1.9.0

Most internal "Actor" metadata blocks were updated to require a larger instance heap, indicating a core code optimization required for the VR perspective rendering pipeline. At first glance, it looks like a legitimate Nintendo patch

: This performance gain is achieved by the Switch momentarily increasing its CPU clock speed specifically during loading screens to process data faster.

If you are trying to ensure your console is running the verified 1.6.0 build—whether for specific speedrun category compliance, glitch hunting, or system stability—you can check your version directly from the console dashboard. Turn on your console and navigate to the home dashboard. But the addition of the word has sparked

Select Game Icon ──> Press [+] or [-] Button ──> Check Version Under Title