Nintendo reportedly builds Ocarina of Time remake and new 2D Zelda game
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Updated · Wccftech · May 6
Nintendo reportedly builds Ocarina of Time remake and new 2D Zelda game
8 articles · Updated · Wccftech · May 6
Leaker Nash Weedle says the remake is a high-budget Switch 2 project, possibly involving Monolith Soft, with a reveal expected at next month's Nintendo Direct and release in late 2026.
The report says Ocarina of Time is being rebuilt from scratch, with developers experimenting on art direction after hiring creative and artistic leads in 2022.
Both projects are said to align with Zelda's 40th anniversary and a live-action film due in May 2027, amid wider rumours of a themed limited-edition Switch 2.
Is a blockbuster Ocarina of Time remake Nintendo's secret weapon for the Switch 2's 2026 launch?
How could a remake possibly split Ocarina of Time's time-travel narrative into two separate releases?
With Monolith Soft involved, will Ocarina of Time's remake focus more on story than its classic dungeon puzzles?