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Tears of the Kingdom, like Breath of the Wild, will have the benefit of a pretty empty competitive field, at least on Nintendo’s side of things. The console is definitely winding down and I’m sure many titles are being held over for the Switch 2’s launch year.

Unlike Breath of the Wild, the point of entry is much cheaper, even at $70. People don’t have to buy a Switch to get this title. With over 120 million units in people’s hands, just 17% of Switch owners need to take the plunge.

I also think Nintendo’s marketing strategy is really paying off and people are primed for this title. We’ve been waiting for 4 years. Let’s go!