9 Zelda-Style Switch Games to Play While You Wait for Breath of the Wild 2
I like video games, but I love Breath of the Wild . I’m a fan of everything: story, music, open world exploration. Many of my gaming sessions involve aimlessly horseback riding around the map or climbing random mountains to see what’s on top. After five years of adventuring around Hyrule, I’m desperate for Breath of the Wild 2 , which made last month’s announcement that the game was delayed to 2023 all the more painful. While it can be hard to find games that satisfy the same itch, Breath of the Wild isn’t the only Zelda-style game. Here are nine alternatives to help you get through next spring.
(Although Elden Ring is being talked about as the next great open world game, I’m limiting this list to the games you can play on Switch. That said, for games like Elden Ring that might appeal to the Zelda fan inside of you, check out the great Brendan Hesse’s list is here .)