The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
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Nintendo Zelda Direct live report - the big news from today's 40th anniversary showcase
Nintendo held a special 40th-anniversary showcase for The Legend of Zelda, hinting at potential announcements. Speculation includes a release date for the Ocarina of Time remake, a trailer for the Zelda film, and possible Switch ports of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess.
Capcom dev got his dream Zelda game by threatening Shigeru Miyamoto: "If Nintendo's not up for it, we'll release an identical game with different characters and just call it something else"
Former Capcom producer Yoshiki Okamoto threatened Shigeru Miyamoto with releasing an "identical game with different characters" if Nintendo did not allow his team to develop a remake of the original Legend of Zelda for Game Boy Color. This threat led to negotiations, ultimately resulting in the development of The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages by Capcom's Flagship team.
Mina the Hollower gets new release date after previous delay
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower will launch on May 29, 2026, for $19.99. The game was previously delayed from its initial late October 2025 release. Mina the Hollower will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and features a retro-inspired aesthetic reminiscent of classic top-down Zelda titles.
Mina the Hollower gets release date (again) after previous delay
Yacht Club Games has announced a new release date for Mina the Hollower: May 29, 2026, with a price of $19.99. The game was previously delayed from its original October 2025 release. Mina the Hollower will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, featuring retro-inspired visuals and music.
Talking Point: Is Legend Of Zelda's Link Left Or Right-Handed? Let's Look At The Evidence
The 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.
Rumbral Brings Timeline-Shifting Puzzles to Xbox in ID@Xbox Showcase
OSEA Innovations' upcoming puzzle-platformer Rumbral, showcased at the ID@Xbox event, features a unique time-shifting mechanic where players alter the past by stepping through magenta puddles to reshape the present. The game emphasizes environmental storytelling and integrated collectible design, aiming for a 2026 release. The developers are focusing on intuitive mechanics and a discovery-based narrative approach.
Feature: Life, Horror, And A Bit Of Zelda - Why 'Neverway' Is One Of Our Most Anticipated Games Of 2026
Neverway is an upcoming horror RPG with life simulation elements that aims to explore the anxieties of starting anew, tinged with loneliness and the spectre of a dead god. Developed by Isadora Sophia and Pedro Medeiros, the game features beautiful pixel art with a limited color palette and a deep, interconnected system of mechanics. The demo showcases a blend of relatable slice-of-life moments and Zelda-style action combat and puzzles, with a planned release for Nintendo Switch in October 2026.
Talking Point: Which Zelda Game Would You Most Like To See Remade?
This article discusses which games in The Legend of Zelda series fans would most like to see remade. While rumors of an Ocarina of Time remake for the Switch 2 persist, various writers express desires for remakes of titles like Majora's Mask, Zelda II, A Link Between Worlds, and Four Swords Adventures, alongside other less frequently remade entries.
10 best games on Nintendo Switch Online - from Zelda to EarthBound
Nintendo Switch Online has evolved into a compelling service offering a vast library of retro games. This guide highlights 10 must-play titles available through the subscription, spanning various Nintendo consoles like the Game Boy Advance, GameCube, and Nintendo 64, alongside classics such as Metroid: Zero Mission, F-Zero GX, and EarthBound.
