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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Release Date and Time
Released on March 3, 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was released on March 3, 2017, at midnight local time in each region for both the Wii U and Nintendo Switch.
Due to the closure of the Wii U eShop and Nintendo discontinuing physical releases of the Wii U version of Breath of the Wild, the game is now only available for the Nintendo Switch through their official website.
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Is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Xbox Game Pass?
No, the game is a Nintendo-exclusive Title.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on PS Plus?
No, the game is a Nintendo-exclusive Title.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Nintendo Switch Online?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is not included in the library of free games available to Nintendo Switch Online (NSO) subscribers.
Announcement History
BOTW Finally Released
The game finally released on March 3, 2017 for the Nintendo Switch and Wii U.
Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017
Breath of the Wild was initially planned for release in 2015, but the developers chose to expand the game, resulting in a delay. The final release date was confirmed as March 3, 2017, during the Nintendo Switch presentation in January 2017.
E3 2014 and the Game Awards 2014
The first gameplay footage of Breath of the Wild was revealed on June 11, 2014. Later, another gameplay demonstration was showcased during The Game Awards, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma presenting and playing a section of the game.
Wii U Presentation 2013
Breath of the Wild was officially announced during a Nintendo Direct for the Wii U on January 23, 2013, where series director Eiji Aonuma assured fans that the game would offer a unique experience, setting it apart from previous Zelda titles.
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