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Nintendo sets November launch for Switch 2 Ocarina of Time remake

The updated classic arrives November 5 alongside a themed console edition.

The short version

  • Nintendo announced that the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will release on the Switch 2 on November 5.[Engadget · The Verge]
  • The updated title includes modern camera controls, a dedicated jump button, added voice acting, and enhanced graphics.[Engadget]
  • Nintendo also revealed a customized, Zelda-themed Switch 2 console to accompany the release.[Engadget]

Key facts

  • Nintendo announced that the Ocarina of Time remake for the Switch 2 will launch on November 5.[Engadget · The Verge]
  • The project was initially teased by Nintendo in June.[Engadget · The Verge]
  • The remake incorporates updated visuals, expanded environmental details, refined camera controls, a dedicated jump button, and voice acting.[Engadget]
  • Nintendo revealed a special Legend of Zelda-themed Switch 2 console featuring custom artwork on the hardware, dock, and Joy-Con controllers.[Engadget]

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