In an announcement posted on Twitter, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 has been pushed out to Spring of 2023. From the video announcement:
“In order to make the game something special, the entire team is working diligently on the game. So please, wait a little while longer.”
The Legend of Zelda series producer, Eiji Aonuma, has an update to share about the launch timing of the sequel to The Legend of #Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Please take a look. pic.twitter.com/WmtOBtETTg
— Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) March 29, 2022
While most people reluctantly welcomed the news, a growing number of internet gamers are calling for the company to release Wind Waker and Twilight Princess according to NintendoLife:
Unsurprising but glad the BotW team is taking the time it needs!
— Jonathon Dornbush (@jmdornbush) March 29, 2022
And hey, Nintendo, if you still want to release a Zelda game this year, now’s a great time to port Wind Waker to Switch… https://t.co/BkNfWKdACn
You can read some of the internet musings on NintendoLife here.