Everything that happened at Nintendo’s E3 2021 Direct

Breath of the Wild 2 for 2022! Nintendo warned us that “most” of the announcements for E3 this year would...
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Breath of the Wild 2 for 2022!

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Nintendo warned us that “most” of the announcements for E3 this year would be for “games releasing in 2021,” but uh, they were very sneaky with that “most.” Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 is slated for 2022. That’s huge!

They also acknowledged that Metroid Prime 4 exists, but said nothing about Bayonetta 3. So we got one of the trifecta, folks!

We also got a new Smash DLC announcement (Kazuya from Tekken), and a few more rad confirmations of games coming in 2021, like a new WarioWare joint. In all it was a pretty fun Direct, especially given the development issues of the past year.

Here’s a full recap:

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Chris Carter
Managing Editor - Chris has been enjoying Destructoid avidly since 2008. He finally decided to take the next step in January of 2009 blogging on the site. Now, he's staff!