Breath of the Wild 2 release date, news, and trailers for the next Zelda game

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 (or BOTW 2, for short) has a release date – or at least a release window – with Nintendo confirming that the highly-anticipated sequel is coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022.

During Nintendo’s E3 2021 Direct we got a much better look at the world of Breath of the Wild 2 – which seems to be much the same as that of the 2017 game, but with a sky-high difference. The new trailer below shows that floating cities are back, as are jumping through and even paragliding past clouds, seemingly taking inspiration from Skyward Sword (which is, of course, getting a remaster for Switch in July).

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