The Switch 2 is already shaping up to have a strong lineup of games, but one big question still lingers—when will we see the next mainline Legend of Zelda? After the massive success of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, another entry feels inevitable, especially with updated versions of those two games already confirmed for Nintendo’s next console. Although Nintendo hasn’t shared any details yet, it’s a safe bet that the Switch 2’s new Joy-Con controllers—especially their unique “mouse mode”—will influence whatever comes next.
The Switch 2's Future Zelda Game Has an Obvious Way to Inherit BotW, TotK's Experimental Spirit
The Switch 2 is already shaping up to have a strong lineup of games, but one big question still lingers—when will we see the next mainline Legend of Zelda? After the massive success of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, another entry feels inevitable, especially with updated versions of those two games already confirmed for Nintendo’s next console. Although Nintendo hasn’t shared any details yet, it's a safe bet that the Switch 2’s new Joy-Con controllers—especially their unique “mouse mode”—will influence whatever comes next.
