Nintendo confirms the next Zelda game won’t launch on time.

will not launch on time in 2022.

Instead game has been given a Spring 2023 window, series producer Eiji Aonuma announced in a video update.

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Aonuma said the delay was necessary to double-check the game’s experience is “something special” for players.

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“The entire development team is continuing to work diligently on this game,” he said.

Breath of the Wild was a launch title for the Switch in 2017.

We’re still calling it the sequel to Breath of the Wild."

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