The Making of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will show how Nintendo made its open-world hit

Hopefully we’ll soon see the exact moment when Nintendo realized that what Zelda really needed is some radical shield-sliding.

Nintendo’s official Twitter account announced today that the company is debuting a three-part behind-the-scenes series on the creation of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on March 14 at 6 a.m. Pacific. Breath of the Wild came out on March 3 as a launch title for the Nintendo Switch, and it also released for the aging Wii U.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.