Zelda Ocarina of Time news
The gist
Nintendo's Ocarina of Time remake launches November 5, 2026, exclusively on Switch 2.
It lands two weeks before GTA 6, giving Switch 2 owners a marquee release.
How it unfolded
- Sep 8, 2026Nintendo revealed the Ocarina of Time remake at the end of the Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct, showing the first real gameplay footage and confirming a November 5, 2026 release date; series producer Eiji Aonuma introduced the footage.
- Sep 17, 2026Nintendo revealed new remake features including HDR and Variable Refresh Rate support, with docked VRR support in TV mode.
- Sep 18, 2026An ex-Nintendo marketing lead commented on the remake's release timing relative to GTA 6.