At the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo finally gave The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel its official name, while also confirming its release date. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel has been one of the Nintendo Switch's most highly-anticipated games ever since it was first announced, and now fans know what to call it and when they'll get to play it. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch on May 12, 2023.