The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The Sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an upcoming game in for the Nintendo Switch, and a direct sequel to. It is confirmed to be in development presently, but has no release date.

Development
The was announced during the E3 2019 Nintendo Direct. The idea of creating a direct sequel came from the fact that Eiji Aonuma, producer of, wanted to revisit the same Hyrule while incorporating a new story and gameplay mechanics.

From announcements made by Nintendo, we know that they've been developing it since early 2018

When asked about cooperative gameplay or Zelda being a playable character, Aonuma commented that he cannot tell.