New Zelda Games Teased by Nintendo Insider

It looks like some new games from Nintendo's Legend of Zelda franchise

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will be coming to Nintendo Switch in the future. Yesterday Nintendo announced that it would

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unfortunately delay the release of the next major installment in the series,

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, to early 2023.

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And while the news was sad for many Zelda fans

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According to a Nintendo insider known as Samus Hunter, some new Zelda games could be released before Breath of the Wild 2 launches next year.

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We can't provide details on these games, but Nintendo says they still have "backup plans for other Zelda games".

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According to the wording of this teaser, it looks like a new Zelda game for Nintendo Switch could come out in 2022

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