The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
News, coverage and analysis tracking The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time across the outlets.- Analyst Predicts A "Silent" Year Ahead For NintendoAn analyst predicts a "relatively silent" fiscal year for Nintendo due to expected price hikes on the Nintendo Switch 2 and a predicted drop in console sales. Despite this outlook, Nintendo Life suggests the year may not be as quiet as predicted, citing upcoming games and potential remakes, alongside a planned Legend of Zelda movie.
- Nintendo sold over 8 million Pokémon games in 2026 as Pokopia proves a big hitNintendo reported strong sales for its Pokémon titles in 2026, with Pokémon Pokopia selling over four million units on the Nintendo Switch 2 in its first five weeks. Ports of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen also exceeded four million sales. Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sold 12.79 million copies across both Switch and Switch 2, while Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream sold 3.8 million units in two weeks.
- Games Inbox: Would you pay over £80 for GTA 6?Readers discuss the potential price of Grand Theft Auto 6, with one arguing that even at £100, it offers better value than a cinema trip. Other topics include the struggles of the Xbox platform, the long wait for a new Bioshock game, and the merits of the PlayStation 5's performance upgrades. There's also excitement surrounding potential remakes for Nintendo Switch 2, including Star Fox 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and Super Mario 64.
- Star Fox already looks like my ideal remake, and I can't wait for a new generation of players to barrel roll on the…The author expresses excitement for a potential Star Fox 64 remake on the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting its enduring appeal and the potential for a modern visual overhaul. While acknowledging it's a remake rather than a new entry, the article argues that such re-releases are valuable for introducing classic games to new audiences and keeping them contemporary.
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake "all but confirmed," fans conclude following Switch 2 Star Fox…Fans believe a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 is highly likely, citing a leaker's accurate predictions and the recent announcement of a Star Fox 64 remake. The timing of both remakes releasing in the same year mirrors their original 3DS remakes in 2011. Discussions are ongoing about how a potential Ocarina of Time remake would adapt its art style.
- Star Fox on Switch 2 price revealed as more rumours hinted at for NintendoNintendo has officially announced a remake of Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release on June 25th for £41.99. This announcement aligns with numerous rumors, including those from insider NateTheHate, which also suggested other remakes and new titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and a new 3D Super Mario game.
- Sally Field To People Who Don't Play Zelda: "What The Hell Is The Matter With You?!"Actress Sally Field expressed her strong opinion on people who don't play The Legend of Zelda games, calling it "so fun" and questioning why anyone would miss out. She shared a fond memory of playing early Zelda titles with the late Robin Williams during the filming of Mrs. Doubtfire and confirmed she still plays the games on her Nintendo Switch.
- Games Inbox: Is the Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake rumour true?Readers discuss rumors of a remake for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, drawing parallels to a potential Star Fox remake. Concerns are raised about Nintendo's communication and the visual style of remakes, while also touching on the perceived decline of the PlayStation 4 and the business practices of publishers.
- Leaker claims Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake could be split into two partsA leaker named Nash Weedle claims that a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is in development for the Nintendo Switch 2, with Monolith Soft assisting. The remake might be split into two parts, similar to Final Fantasy VII Remake, focusing on Child Link and Adult Link respectively. An announcement is rumored for a June Nintendo Direct with a potential end-of-year release.
- Miyamoto felt Zelda 2 “was sort of a failure”, Nintendo saw Link to the Past as Zelda’s real sequelShigeru Miyamoto, creator of The Legend of Zelda, considered Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link a failure and a side story, viewing The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past as the true sequel. Despite its reception, the series continues with a live-action movie and ongoing development.
- Shigeru Miyamoto thinks Zelda 2 was "sort of a failure," and A Link to the Past is the "real sequel"Shigeru Miyamoto believes that Zelda 2: Adventure of Link was a commercial and critical failure, considering The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past to be the true sequel to the original game. He suggests that the reception of Zelda 2 influenced the series' return to its classic style with A Link to the Past, which then laid the groundwork for future titles like Ocarina of Time and Breath of the Wild.
- Star Fox Switch 2 leaker insists "I do not doubt the game's existence" as the rumored game misses its…A leaker known as Nate The Hate, who accurately predicted Nintendo Switch 2 announcements, insists a new Star Fox game for the console is still in development. He previously claimed the game would be revealed in April and released in summer, but it has yet to materialize.
- Rumored Star Fox game for Switch 2 that Nintendo hasn't confirmed is nowhere to be seen and fans are all asking the…Fans are questioning the status of a rumored Star Fox game for the Nintendo Switch 2, which was initially suggested by leakers to be released this year. Despite the lack of official confirmation from Nintendo, discussions and speculation continue within the fan community regarding the game's existence and potential announcement timing, especially around Japan's Golden Week holiday.
- Today Is Nintendo Legend Yoshiaki Koizumi's 58th BirthdayNintendo legend Yoshiaki Koizumi celebrated his 58th birthday on April 29, 2026. Koizumi, currently Senior General Manager at Nintendo EPD, has been with the company for 35 years and has contributed to numerous iconic titles including Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and Super Mario Odyssey.
- Want To Make Your Own 3D Zelda Dungeons? This N64 Love Letter On Steam Is For YouTemple Maker 64, developed by the one-person studio Ki3 Games, is a love letter to Nintendo 64-era Zelda dungeons, allowing players to create and share their own challenging levels on Steam. The game features an intuitive 3D editor for placing traps, monsters, and items, aiming to fill the void left by Nintendo's lack of a dedicated Zelda dungeon maker. While currently slated for PC, a Nintendo Switch release is hoped for in the future.
- Talking Point: Is Legend Of Zelda's Link Left Or Right-Handed? Let's Look At The EvidenceThe dominant hand of Link, the hero of The Legend of Zelda series, has been a subject of debate among fans for decades. While Link was predominantly left-handed in early titles, including the original The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, later games like Twilight Princess (Wii version), Skyward Sword, Breath of the Wild, and Tears of the Kingdom have featured him as right-handed. This shift is often attributed to design choices related to motion controls and controller layouts, though the character's ambidexterity remains a point of discussion.
- New Star Fox Title Launching in June, But April Reveal is Up in the Air – RumorInsider NateTheHate claims a new classic-style Star Fox title is slated for a June release, though a previously planned April reveal might be delayed due to a marketing pivot by Nintendo. The insider also accurately predicted release windows for Rhythm Heaven Groove and Splatoon Raiders, and suggests a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time could launch for the Nintendo Switch 2 near the holiday season.
- French insider claims Star Fox is possibly a multiplayer spinoff, new mainline entry due 2027A French insider, Oscar Lemaire, claims that a new Star Fox game rumored for a June release will be a multiplayer spinoff, with a mainline entry potentially arriving in 2027. Lemaire also suggested a new Legend of Zelda title is planned for this year, possibly The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, with Nintendo expected to announce the Star Fox game soon.
- Majora's Mask: Nintendo's Darkest Game Still Haunts Players | HappyGamerThe Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, released in 2000, is remembered for its unusually dark and mature themes, exploring concepts of death, trauma, and existential dread within the familiar Zelda framework. Despite its unsettling content, including body horror and psychological elements, the game is praised for its artistic depth and innovative narrative design, influencing modern game development and demonstrating Nintendo's capacity for sophisticated storytelling.
- The Switch 2 is a graphical powerhouse and soon Nintendo will prove it - Reader’s FeatureA reader speculates on Nintendo's strategy for the Nintendo Switch 2, suggesting its increased power is intended for high-fidelity games not yet revealed. The author theorizes that Nintendo is holding back major titles, possibly including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time or a new 3D Mario game, to showcase the console's graphical capabilities, which are on par with current-generation platforms like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S.