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Ocarina of Time Remake — Nintendo Switch 2 (2026)

Is there an Ocarina of Time remake?

Yes — Nintendo announced a full Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2 on 9 June 2026, releasing in 2026. It is a Switch 2 exclusive, marketed as "a legend, reborn." An exact date, price and feature details are not yet announced. Watch the official reveal trailer below.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — Nintendo Direct 6.9.2026 (Switch 2 reveal trailer)

Switch 2 Platform (exclusive)
2026 Release window
Jun 9 Announced 2026
Full Remake, not a port

Evergreen explainer — confirmed facts only. Last updated 11 June 2026. We add details as Nintendo confirms them; this is not a live news feed.

Confirmed so far

Status Officially announced
Platform Nintendo Switch 2 (exclusive)
Type Full remake (not a port/remaster)
Announced 9 June 2026 — Nintendo Direct
Release window 2026 (no exact date)
Title The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Tagline "A legend, reborn"
Reveal trailer Live on Nintendo of America

Not yet announced

⚠️ Treat everything below as unconfirmed

Nintendo has confirmed the items above and nothing more. The following are not yet announced — anything you read elsewhere about them is rumor or leak until Nintendo says otherwise.

Still pending (TBC)

  • Exact release date — only "2026 / later this year" is confirmed
  • Price
  • Pre-orders — not open as of 11 June 2026
  • Editions / special bundles (a themed Switch 2 is rumor/leak only)
  • Developer — not named officially (Grezzo widely rumored, unconfirmed)
  • Master Quest / extra modes — not confirmed
  • New content, added areas, or story changes
  • Control, motion/gyro aiming and graphics-engine specifics
  • Rating, file size, language support, amiibo support

Original vs OoT 3D vs Switch 2 Remake vs Ship of Harkinian

TBC = to be confirmed. Switch 2 remake details are still pending as of 11 June 2026.
Original (N64, 1998)OoT 3D (3DS, 2011)Switch 2 Remake (2026)Ship of Harkinian (PC)
Type Original releaseRemasterFull remakeFan PC port (needs your ROM)
Platform Nintendo 64Nintendo 3DSNintendo Switch 2PC (Win/Mac/Linux)
Year 199820112026 (target)Ongoing
Graphics Original N64Remastered models & textures, 3DTBC — rebuilt for Switch 2Widescreen HD + texture packs
Frame rate 20 FPS30 FPSTBC60 FPS+
Developer Nintendo EADGrezzoTBC (Grezzo rumored)Harbour Masters (fan team)
Extras Boss Challenge, hints, mirrored Master QuestTBCRandomizer, mods, cheats
Official? YesYesYesNo

📝 Want the deeper version breakdown?

This hub covers the remake announcement. For Master Quest specifics, the iron-boots trap, frame rates and "which version should I play right now," see the full Versions & Comparison page →

What carries over to the remake

A remake is the same game, rebuilt — so the route, dungeons, bosses, songs and collectibles are the content you will play on Switch 2. Every guide and tracker below applies.

Ocarina of Time Remake — FAQ

Is there an Ocarina of Time remake?
Yes. Nintendo officially announced a full Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2 during the 9 June 2026 Nintendo Direct, targeting a 2026 release. The reveal trailer is live on Nintendo of America's YouTube channel.
What platform is the Ocarina of Time remake on?
It is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. Nintendo's product page is titled "Ocarina of Time — Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive." No other platforms have been announced.
When does the OoT Switch 2 remake release?
The only confirmed window is 2026 ("later this year"). An exact date has not been announced.
How much will the Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake cost?
Not yet announced. Price, editions and pre-orders are all still pending as of 11 June 2026.
Is it a remake or a remaster?
Outlets consistently describe a full remake rebuilt for Switch 2 — not a port or HD remaster like the prior OoT 3D (3DS, 2011).
Who is developing the Switch 2 remake?
Not officially named. Speculation widely points to Grezzo (who made OoT 3D and other Zelda remakes), but Nintendo has not confirmed this.
Will Master Quest be in the remake?
Unconfirmed. Master Quest returning is fan speculation only — Nintendo has not detailed extra modes or new content.
Should I wait for the remake or play now?
It is the same game, so anything you learn now carries over. Until the remake ships, the best ways to play are OoT 3D or Nintendo Switch Online. Our walkthrough and trackers apply to the Switch 2 version too.

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