The long-awaited sequel to Nintendo's Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has been delayed, now releasing in 2023. This is according to Nintendo, who released a short video this morning explaining the situation and the new launch timing.
Nintendo has now expressed its concern in an email to employees regarding last week's bombshell report by The Wall Street Journal regarding Activision Blizzard's CEO Bobby Kotick and the company's handling of reports of harassement and discrimination. Nintendo joins Microsoft and Sony in sharing their concern, though none of the companies have made an overt public statement on the matter.
Bradford has owned Animal Crossing since release, though he's barely played it. Why? Progression felt slow and he needs a little hand holding. However, after jumping back in with his partner who plays, he finally understands why it got so popular, especially during the global pandemic.
Nintendo's strong E3 2021 showing ended with a resounding bang for those looking for Legend of Zelda news from the Japanese gaming giant. However, the final trumpet call was some more glimpses at the upcoming sequel to Breath of the Wild, which is slated to release in 2022.
In a new report by Bloomberg, the site is reporting that Nintendo is working on a new Nintendo Switch model, often called the Nintendo Switch Pro, which will feature 4K output as well as a Samsung OLED screen. The Japanese company is reportedly aiming to release before the Holidays this year.
Nintendo's handheld-console hybrid, the Switch, has now officially surpassed 79 million lifetime units sold, according to a recent Nintendo Investor Relations report.