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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preview – Link faces his scariest challenge yet: the 4K era

Summary

Nintendo is remaking the classic 1998 game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the new Switch 2 console with updated graphics and gameplay features. The game includes improvements like better controls, updated visuals for 4K TVs, a new sprint ability for Link, and an orchestrated soundtrack.

Key Facts

  • The remake is for Nintendo’s Switch 2 console and launches in 2026.
  • Link can now sprint, manually jump, and use a free-rotating camera.
  • The game features a motion-controlled slingshot with precision aiming.
  • The inventory system is updated with a scrolling bar instead of menus.
  • The graphics are enhanced for 4K resolution with detailed environments.
  • The soundtrack has been fully re-orchestrated for better sound quality.
  • Some fans have criticized Link’s new look as too glossy or artificial.
  • The remake keeps the original game’s challenging puzzles and dungeons.
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