Latest Leak Hints at Zelda’s Much-Awaited 2023 Sequel Finally Getting an Official Name From Nintendo Very Soon

Published 09/07/2022, 6:50 AM EDT

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Nintendo has the most anticipated game of the decade coming soon. With its announcement in 2021, Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2 became the most anticipated sequel for a game. And now fans might get some more news about updates in the development, according to an industry insider.

Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2, although thought by many as the official name for the sequel for Nintendo’s priced possession has now been pointed out by industry insider Jeff Grubb that Nintendo called the upcoming game a “sequel” instead of Breath of the Wild 2.

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Insider leaks the latest Nintendo event to happen this month

Nintendo’s most reliable insider Jeff Grubb in his podcast ‘Last of the Nintendogs’ revealed that a new Nintendo Direct event might take place next week this September. He also pointed out that the event might reveal a lot about the upcoming Zelda game and also other games.

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This reveal became a headliner within minutes as he also pointed out that the event might declare the name for the Legend of Zelda Breath Of the Wild’s sequel. It was also mentioned that he is not yet confirmed about this since Nintendo themselves aren’t revealing anything clearly yet.

He said, “A lot of Zelda stuff, now I said the word “blowout” everyone is hyper-fixated on [that]…I don’t know what their [Nintendo] exact plans are, I suspect, and it’s been intimated to me… this is probably happening that we will probably get the name of Breath of the Wild 2, and we will also get the ports of the Wii U HD transfers of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess.”

What can be the names of the upcoming Zelda game?

According to many experts and fans, the name for the upcoming game can be something related to Link’s right hand, or even something more dramatic. This was because they think that Nintendo is planning on following its legacy and taking chances with some that are a bit ‘revealing’.

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As the game will take place after two years just where the first game ended, it is a matter of huge excitement as to what fans can expect. Notably, the game can be played on Nintendo Switch and Wii U consoles.

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What name are you expecting to be revealed at the Nintendo Direct event? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shivaditya Ghoshal is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Bachelor's in Computer Applications and is currently pursuing his Master’s in Commerce from Lucknow. Shivaditya holds a keen passion for video games and follows all the latest releases and trends in the gaming industry.
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