2025 has been a huge year for BotK speedrunning, with the release of the Switch 2 having a massive impact particularly on the Breath of the Wild scene. It's brought back beloved old routes and created many new and exciting ones! But the Switch 2 wasn't needed for every new development, as the community, as always, innovated at every opportunity which allowed for many new milestones to be reached across many categories, old and new.