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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Nintendo’s Switch 2 remake changes Ocarina of Time’s visuals, dialogue, camera and movement. It is scheduled for November 5.

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time returns as a Switch 2 remake on November 5. Nintendo has changed more than the graphics: this version adds voiced cutscenes, expanded dialogue, new camera movement and enhanced controls, with revised movement inputs.

You still follow Link's adventure to stop Ganondorf from taking the Triforce, but moving around Hyrule is one of the things the remake is changing. That's the part to look at if you know the original and want to understand what this version does differently.

Release details

Nintendo Switch 2 remake · November 5, 2026 · Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Nintendo.

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Link exploring a town in the Nintendo Switch 2 remake with the gameplay HUD visible
Young Link speaking to another character in a forest cutscene
Princess Zelda in a cutscene from the Nintendo Switch 2 remake

Official Nintendo Switch 2 images supplied by Nintendo, including gameplay and cutscenes. © Nintendo. Image selection and release information checked October 24, 2026.