Person playing The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild video game on their Nintendo Switch
  • Nintendo stock jumped as much as 3% on Friday after the company released its newest Zelda videogame.
  • "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" follows up the massive success to "Breath of the Wild," which was released six years ago.
  • The new installment of the Zelda videogame series has received positive reviews, earning a score of 96 at Metacritic.

Nintendo stock jumped as much as 3% on Friday after the company released the highly anticipated next installment of its Zelda videogame franchise.

"The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" is a follow-up to Nintendo's "Breath of the Wild" blockbuster, which has sold nearly 30 million copies since its release six years ago.