The RPG, with its compelling storytelling, is already considered as the benchmark for open world video games.
The main selling point of Witcher 3 is its storytelling. With that, the pressure is all on Nintendo to come up with an RPG that can stand toe to toe against the best RPGs of today.
Nintendo's Zelda franchise has been one of its more successful video games and the fate of the Nintendo Switch seem to be tied in its success. Even before its scheduled release on 2017, Nintendo's The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of The Wild is already drawing comparisons with the two behemoths of RPG, Fallout and Witcher.