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Best Buy Midnight Launch Offers Rare Chance to Buy Sold-Out Zelda Switch 2
gaming4 days ago

Best Buy Midnight Launch Offers Rare Chance to Buy Sold-Out Zelda Switch 2

Best Buy is hosting midnight launch events for the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on November 5, 2026. Select U.S. stores will sell the highly sought-after Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 console and matching Pro Controller in limited quantities. While the game itself is widely available, the special-edition hardware has been out of stock since its September 8 preorder launch, making this event a critical opportunity for collectors. Pre-order customers can switch to in-store pickup to secure the game at launch, though console availability is strictly limited to those present at the event.

Ocarina of Time Remake Reveals Expanded Dungeons and New Movement Mechanics Ahead of November Launch
gaming13 days ago

Ocarina of Time Remake Reveals Expanded Dungeons and New Movement Mechanics Ahead of November Launch

Nintendo's upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2 has released extensive new footage via its Japanese website, showcasing expanded areas like Zora's Domain and the first four dungeons. The game introduces modernized mechanics, including swimming, a dedicated jump button, and full voice acting, while retaining the original's core structure. Pre-orders are available now, with the title launching on November 5, 2026.

Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Launches Nov 5 with New Zora’s Domain Footage
gaming14 days ago

Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Launches Nov 5 with New Zora’s Domain Footage

Nintendo released new footage of Zora’s Domain for the upcoming Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, highlighting significant visual upgrades. The game is set to launch on November 5, 2026, with preorders available at $59.99 for digital and discounted physical copies. The remake features modernized mechanics, including full voice acting, a free camera, and new movement abilities like jumping and swimming, while preserving the original’s core structure and loading screens between major areas.

Ocarina of Time Remake Launches Nov 5 with Regional Pre-Order Bonuses and Faithful World Map
gaming20 days ago

Ocarina of Time Remake Launches Nov 5 with Regional Pre-Order Bonuses and Faithful World Map

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026. Nintendo has confirmed a complete graphical overhaul that retains the original N64 art style, alongside gameplay updates such as variable refresh rate support. Pre-order bonuses vary significantly by region, including textured foil covers, Spiritual Stone replicas, and holographic slipcovers. The game is priced at $60 digitally and $70 physically in the US, though temporary discounts are available. A new world map illustration confirms the remake maintains the original game's geographic layout.

Ocarina of Time Remake Reveals Faithful World Map Ahead of November Launch
gaming20 days ago

Ocarina of Time Remake Reveals Faithful World Map Ahead of November Launch

Nintendo has released an official world map for the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, confirming that the game’s geography remains largely faithful to the 1998 original. The new map, styled on yellowed parchment, shows similar placements for major areas like Hyrule Castle and Death Mountain. The remake is set to launch exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026.

Harbour Masters Confirms Years of AI Use in Ocarina of Time PC Port, Igniting Fan Backlash
gaming26 days ago

Harbour Masters Confirms Years of AI Use in Ocarina of Time PC Port, Igniting Fan Backlash

Harbour Masters, the team behind the popular Ship of Harkinian PC port of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, admitted to using AI tools in their development process for years. This revelation followed a viral post on PC Gaming Wiki alleging that thousands of lines of code in their ports were AI-generated. While the team maintains that all code is reviewed by humans, fans are upset by the lack of prior disclosure and the potential use of AI in their latest Paper Mario port.

Digital Foundry Finds Ocarina of Time Remake Runs Native 1080p Without DLSS
gaming1 month ago

Digital Foundry Finds Ocarina of Time Remake Runs Native 1080p Without DLSS

Digital Foundry reports that the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2 runs at a native 1080p resolution and a stable 60 frames per second. The analysis notes that the game does not utilize DLSS upscaling, a feature present in other Switch 2 titles. The game is scheduled for release on November 5, 2026, and features fully voiced cutscenes, symphonic orchestral music, and reworked controls. Physical preorders are currently discounted at major retailers, while the special 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 console remains out of stock across all platforms.

Zelda’s 40th Direct promises new Switch 2 remake, live-action film, and more
gaming1 month ago

Zelda’s 40th Direct promises new Switch 2 remake, live-action film, and more

Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct aired on Sep 8, 2026, promising about 30 minutes of Zelda news including a Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time with a November 5, 2026 launch, a live‑action Zelda movie due April 30, 2027, a Zelda‑themed Switch 2 hardware lineup and accessories (releasing Oct 29, 2026), plus a Lego set teaser and more, with a follow‑up Direct scheduled for Sep 9.