The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
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Weekend Discussion - August 2, 2026
This Weekend Discussion post from Shacknews reflects on various topics including a potential Ocarina of Time remake, strategies for Surviving Mars, the value of physical media, and music recommendations. It also highlights recent Shacknews articles covering Gears of War: E-Day, Blue Reflection Quartet, and Silent Hill: Townfall.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 2, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis in top 10, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis entering the top ten and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave climbing to second place. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes its debut on the list at number 30, with the chart based on reader votes cast between July 15 and July 21.
Games Inbox: When will Spider-Man 3 be released on PS5?
Readers speculate on the release date of Spider-Man 3 for PlayStation 5, with some suggesting it might be a PlayStation 6 launch title. Other topics discussed include the pricing of a potential The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, the possibility of an Assassin's Creed set in Ancient Rome, and comparisons between the gameplay mechanics of Returnal and Saros.
10 Smash Bros. characters that are probably getting redesigns in the next game
This article speculates on which characters in Super Smash Bros. are likely to receive redesigns in a future installment, considering recent visual updates in other Nintendo titles. It highlights potential changes for Fox, Falco, Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, Bowser, Link, Zelda, Ganondorf, King Dedede, and Shulk, discussing how their appearances in games like Star Fox, Donkey Kong Country, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom might influence their next Smash Bros. iterations.
Here’s Why People Think The Ocarina Of Time Remake Will Launch A Week Before GTA 6
Fans speculate that a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time could launch in mid-November, a week before Grand Theft Auto 6's release. This theory is based on Nintendo's pattern of releasing Amiibo figures on the same day as first-party game launches, with new Kirby Amiibo figures listed for November. While Nintendo has confirmed a 2026 release window for the Ocarina of Time remake, a November launch would position it against GTA 6, potentially serving as counter-programming for Nintendo Switch owners.
Zelda remake release date leak looks real as Nintendo deletes product listing
A leak suggests the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time may release on November 12, potentially a week before Grand Theft Auto 6. This date was inferred from recently deleted Nintendo UK listings for Kirby amiibo, which have a history of coinciding with game releases. Nintendo has not officially confirmed the remake's release date but has stated it is coming this year.
Switch 2 Price Jumps to $499 on September 1: Buy Now or Wait?
Nintendo has announced that the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 will increase from $449.99 to $499.99 in the US on September 1. This price hike is attributed to rising memory chip costs, tariffs, and exchange rates. Additionally, the "Choose Your Game" bundle will be discontinued on the same date, meaning the $499.99 price will only include the console itself.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Will Launch Head-to-Head With GTA 6 in November, Nintendo Fans Believe, After Amiibo Release Date Revealed
Fans speculate that a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch will launch in November, potentially coinciding with the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. This belief stems from the recent reveal of an amiibo release date.
Games Inbox: Will you play the Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake or GTA 6 first?
Readers discuss the potential simultaneous release of a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and Grand Theft Auto 6, debating which game they would play first. Other topics include concerns about digital downloads, the perceived lack of appeal for Gears of War: E-Day, and the reliability of user reviews compared to professional critiques.
Amiibo release suggests Zelda Ocarina of Time remake could release 11th November
A recent listing for Sword Kirby and Dragoon and Noir Dedede and Hydra amiibo on November 11th by Nintendo UK has fueled speculation about a potential remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Amiibo releases typically coincide with new game launches, and Nintendo has no other titles scheduled for November, leading to theories that the remake might be released on the same date.
Nintendo fans theorize The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 release date could be already known, and it's…
Nintendo fans are speculating that amiibo releases may be hinting at the release date for a rumored The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch. A recent amiibo release date for "Sword Kirby and Dragoon" and "Noir Dedede and Hydra" on November 12, 2026, has led to theories that the unannounced Zelda game could launch in November, a typical release window for Nintendo.
Data shows top 20 most-anticipated games of 2026, Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on top
Analytics firm LevelUp has identified the top 20 most-anticipated games for 2026, with a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 leading the list. The data, based on trailer views, video engagement, and press coverage, shows the Zelda remake with 152 million trailer views and over 17,000 articles. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Marvel's Wolverine also show high video view counts.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake rating suggests some changes, with its "suggestive themes" missing, and we can probably guess what that means
The ESRB rating for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch has been updated, showing an E10+ rating with "animated blood, fantasy violence." This rating is identical to the one for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, except for the omission of "suggestive themes," which may indicate minor changes in the remake. The presence of an ESRB rating suggests an upcoming release announcement.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake rated by the ESRB
Nintendo has updated the US eShop listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, adding an E10+ age rating to its remake. The original Nintendo 64 version was rated E for Everyone, but the E10+ rating category did not exist at that time.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 remake now has its ESRB rating
Nintendo has updated its website for the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on the Nintendo Switch 2, including its ESRB rating of E10+. This rating is consistent with the Nintendo 3DS version, citing 'Animated Blood' and 'Fantasy Violence', but notably omits 'Suggestive Themes' which was present in the 3DS classification. The game is still slated for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 sometime this year.
This Week in Switch 2 - Splatoon Raiders review scores, Nintendo Store Tokyo & Pokemon Unite news
This Week in Switch 2 covers recent gaming news, including a review of Splatoon Raiders and updates from the Nintendo Store Tokyo and Pokemon Unite. The podcast also features discussions on the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, games, and operating system, with staff sharing their impressions and opinions.
ShackStream: Road 96 on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 733
The Stevetendo Show will feature a playthrough of Road 96 as part of its Shacker's Choice night, where viewers can select games using Twitch chat points. The stream will also continue playthroughs of Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, with a new game to be chosen following the completion of Wario Land. The show airs on the Shacknews Twitch channel on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
Trying to find a good deal on Saros has made me angrier about PlayStation killing discs – it's anti-consumer and will price gamers out of our hobby
The author expresses frustration over the increasing cost of games and the perceived anti-consumer trend of PlayStation ending physical disc production. This shift, coupled with the decline of physical game deals and the pre-owned market, is seen as pricing gamers out of the hobby and reducing consumer choice.
Vilka är det som jobbar med FZ?
This article introduces the staff behind the Swedish gaming website FZ, describing them as passionate gamers with diverse tastes and strong opinions. It highlights their backgrounds, favorite games, music, films, and books, aiming to connect them with the FZ community.
ShackStream: Wario Land on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 732
The Stevetendo Show is continuing its retro gaming playthrough with Wario Land on tonight's episode. The stream will also feature Road 96, Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness, and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in upcoming episodes. The show airs on the Shacknews Twitch channel every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.