Ocarina of Time PC remake halted amid fears of Nintendo action
TL;DR
CryZENx has ended a decade-long PC recreation of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, saying on Patreon it’s safer to pause the project after Nintendo’s Switch 2 remake reveal and due to fears of “Nintendo ninjas.” The piece notes Nintendo’s history of IP enforcement, including past actions against Pocketpair and Genki, and that CryZENx may pivot to other Nintendo-inspired ideas.
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