The Legend of Zelda is one of Nintendo’s biggest franchises and was first released in the late 80s. In 2017, Breath of the Wild was released and is widely considered the best game of the entire franchise and fans have patiently awaited a sequel ever since.
Nintendo has hinted at a sequel since 2019 but finally announced the official title and release date for the much anticipated game on September 13, 2022. Fans will be delighted to know that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will go on sale on May 12, 2023.
In the Nintendo Direct announcement, the company closed the roundup of upcoming releases and projects with a trailer for Tears of the Kingdom. This short teaser trailer showed main character Link flying through the skies above Hyrule where the franchise is set.