Zelda Botw 160 Update Exclusive
While there is no "Version 160" for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW), the 1.6.0 update was a major milestone for the game, famous for adding Nintendo Labo VR support More recently, the game has been updated to Version 1.9.0 as of February 2026 to coincide with the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda: Breath of the Wild — Version 1.6.0 Overview
1. The Silent Guardian Stare
Players on 1.6.0 reported rare, unpatched behavior near the Forgotten Temple. A single inactive Guardian Stalker – the one half-buried in the rocks – would slowly rotate its eye to track the player, even though it was “dead.” No targeting laser. No music. Just… watching. Dataminers later found a flag in 1.6.0 called IsNpc_Guardian_Corrupt_Watch – unused, but functional if manually triggered. zelda botw 160 update exclusive
Have you tried the VR mode in BotW? Let us know in the comments below how it changed your perspective on the Great Plateau! While there is no "Version 160" for The
If you are looking to experience everything BotW has to offer: No music
While there is no "Version 160" for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW), the 1.6.0 update was a major milestone for the game, famous for adding Nintendo Labo VR support More recently, the game has been updated to Version 1.9.0 as of February 2026 to coincide with the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda: Breath of the Wild — Version 1.6.0 Overview
1. The Silent Guardian Stare
Players on 1.6.0 reported rare, unpatched behavior near the Forgotten Temple. A single inactive Guardian Stalker – the one half-buried in the rocks – would slowly rotate its eye to track the player, even though it was “dead.” No targeting laser. No music. Just… watching. Dataminers later found a flag in 1.6.0 called IsNpc_Guardian_Corrupt_Watch – unused, but functional if manually triggered.
Have you tried the VR mode in BotW? Let us know in the comments below how it changed your perspective on the Great Plateau!
If you are looking to experience everything BotW has to offer:
