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Ocarina of Time Remake: Why the Wait Is Unbearable — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
The article argues for a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, highlighting its groundbreaking innovations in 3D gaming and enduring themes. While acknowledging the Nintendo 3DS version, it suggests the original's age necessitates a modern update to address control issues, framerate, and potential cut content, while preserving its core charm for new and returning players.
Shacknews hosts John Romero, Yacht Club Games, and Bohemia Interactive for Extra Life 2026
Shacknews is hosting a 24-hour Extra Life charity stream on November 7-8, 2026, to raise money for Children's Specialized Hospital. The event will feature appearances from developers like John Romero, Yacht Club Games, and Bohemia Interactive, playing a variety of games.
Games Inbox: Is the video games industry dying?
Multiple readers express concern over the current state of the video games industry, citing high development costs, studio closures, and a perceived decline in quality. There is a debate about whether the industry is truly dying, particularly in the West, with some readers finding solace in Nintendo's unique approach and the enduring appeal of physical media.
Games Inbox: What is the best Nintendo game of 2026?
Readers discuss the best Nintendo games of 2026, with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave emerging as a strong contender. Concerns are raised about the high cost of current-generation consoles like the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, and their potential impact on the industry's future. The discussion also touches on the evolution of graphics, digital versus physical media, and the ongoing debate about console generations.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 18, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Sports Resort on top before release
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 18, 2026, show Nintendo Switch Sports Resort leading due to pre-loads. The charts also feature new releases like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Resident Evil remakes, alongside other popular titles such as Final Fantasy Resonance and Elden Ring.
France has the best Zelda: Ocarina Of Time pre-order bonus and we're furious
A French retailer, Micromania, is offering a replica Nintendo 64 box as a pre-order bonus for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, a bonus not available in the UK. This exclusive offer, also seen at EB Games Canada with a different sleeve, has generated frustration among fans due to regional disparities in game incentives. The remake is set to launch worldwide on November 5, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch.
Amazon has the Nintendo Switch 2 for a bargain price right now, defying all 2026 norms
Amazon is currently offering the Nintendo Switch 2 at AU$699, a reduction from its current RRP of AU$769, reflecting a significant price increase since its initial launch. The article notes that games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake are also expensive, and expresses concern about future pricing due to supply chain issues.
Street Fighter (2026) Movie Review — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
The new 2026 live-action Street Fighter movie is a successful adaptation of Capcom's fighting game franchise, praised for its excellent choreography, tasteful inclusion of special moves, and a story that expands beyond just Ryu. The film also features impressive 2D animated segments for flashbacks and backstory, making it a love letter to fans.
GTA 6 PC Release Rumored for Q1 2027 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
A rumor suggests that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released on PC in the first quarter of 2027, following its console debut on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This potential delay mirrors Rockstar Games' previous release patterns for Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2, which also received PC ports significantly after their console launches.
Everything you need to know about Star Fox’s big update
Star Fox has received a free update on Nintendo Switch, adding new multiplayer content and addressing a lack of variety in its battle mode. Three new stages, Katina, Sector X, and Venom, have been introduced, alongside two new items: the Autoturret and the Multiblaster. The update also includes new profile icons and achievements, aiming to make the game's multiplayer a more robust experience.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 11, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts soars, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 starting off strong
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 11, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 retaining the top spot. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 debuted at number two, with several Resident Evil titles also charting strongly.
After Zelda: Ocarina of Time, "Nintendo should be even more focused on remakes" to avoid PS5-like game droughts, ex-marketing leads say: "You'll be Sony, you'll have a problem"
Former Nintendo PR leads Krysta Yang and Kit Ellis suggest Nintendo should increase its focus on remakes, citing the success of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake as proof of audience interest. They argue that remakes can supplement the Switch 2's library and help avoid the game droughts experienced by platforms like the PlayStation 5, though they caution against over-reliance on them.
Nintendo Switch 2 – One Year In, How Does It Hold Up?
One year after its launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 has proven to be a significant upgrade over its predecessor, offering more powerful hardware that supports advanced features like DLSS and ray tracing. While performance in demanding AAA titles like Cyberpunk 2077 can still have compromises, the overall gaming experience is vastly improved with faster load times and better visuals. The console's library has expanded with enhanced editions of existing games and new titles, though the absence of a new 3D Mario game is noted. Despite some drawbacks like battery life and internal storage limitations, the Switch 2 represents a worthwhile evolution of Nintendo's hybrid formula.
Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals live: the best console, game and accessory savings I'd grab this October
Early Prime Day deals for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 are available in October 2026, with discounts on third-party games like Resident Evil Requiem and Persona 3 Reload. First-party titles are seeing fewer discounts, though The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is $10 off. The article tracks console, game, and accessory savings throughout the event.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026 – Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuts, Metroid Prime 4 in the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026, shows Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuting at #2, with most sales on Nintendo Switch 2. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond re-entered the top 10 at #9, possibly boosted by recent announcements.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 4, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts skyrockets to the top
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for October 4, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 leading due to pre-loads. New entries include Minecraft Dungeons 2, Middle-earth titles, and The Witcher 3 Remastered. The list details the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles.
Star Fox 1.2.0 update out now, patch notes
The Star Fox 1.2.0 update is now available, introducing a new Battle Mode with support for up to four players locally and online on the Nintendo Switch 2. The update also adds three new stages, new battle items, and includes various improvements and bug fixes across Campaign, Challenge, and Battle modes.
Featuring a host of our favorite games from this year and 2 of our favorite gaming devices, you can now place your votes for the best in gaming in the Golden Joystick Awards 2026
The nominations for the 44th annual Golden Joystick Awards 2026 have been announced, with games like Resident Evil Requiem, Big Walk, and 007 First Light receiving multiple nods across 21 categories. Voting is open until October 23, and the winners will be revealed on November 11. This year's nominations are noted for their diversity, featuring both indie hits and AAA blockbusters.
Argos is already the best place to buy a Switch 2 in the UK, and this offer just sweetens the savings
Argos is offering a compelling deal in the UK for the Nintendo Switch, allowing customers to purchase select games like Pokemon Pokopia, Star Fox, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, or Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition for just £20 when bought with the console. This bundle deal brings the total price to £374.99, representing significant savings off the individual game prices and the console's retail cost.
UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave hangs on to the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026, shows EA Sports FC 27 debuting at number one. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave remains in the top ten, holding the eighth position.
