Switch 2 delivers 90s nostalgia
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REVIEW Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake — Nintendo’s timeless masterpiece — “a remarkable restoration of one of gaming’s most beloved adventures. Rather than reinventing a masterpiece, Nintendo has carefully refined what made it special“. Andy Robinson // VGC ▶ Why Nintendo remade Ocarina of Time — Ahead of the Ocarina remake arriving, Nintendo shared a four-part interview with the development team, Aonuma included. It’s a great read, but I also covered ten of the things we learnt in this video. Hanafuda Report // YouTube ▶ Ocarina of Time Remake Reviews: Still the best game ever? — I read through a bunch of the early reviews to bring you the critical response so far. Can’t imagine many of you will need convincing though! Hanafuda Review // YouTube Why is the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time important to so many people? Chris Scullion // VGC Rumour — Data found in Zelda: Ocarina of Time may hint at Master Quest DLC — Place ya bets, if true: paid, free, NSO expansion pack? A mix? Ollie Reynolds // Nintendo Life Paul Davies // Time Extension The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has revived the midnight game launch – but was it worth the wait? — “a heartwarming reminder of the shared experience of fandom”, but not quite the ending you’d have wanted! Tom Regan // The Guardian ▶ The Switch Is 2.8 Million Away From Beating the PS2 — That stat, and others, in this round-up video of Nintendo’s latest financial results. You can see Nintendo’s report directly here if you want to peruse the PDFs. Hanafuda Report // YouTube
Nintendo faces stiff competition from itself — A look at the data from Nintendo’s latest result on which older, original Switch games continue to sell handsomely in 2026. Stephen Totilo // Game File Nintendo joins the Accessible Games Initiative, adopting a bunch of new eShop game tags Jim Norman // Nintendo Life INTERVIEW Award-winning composer and musician Jon Batiste talks Ocarina of Time’s music Brian Shea // Game Informer ▶ How does Zelda’s ground fog work? — An environment artist talks about the visuals and effects within the Ocarina remake. Game World Art // YouTube Call of Duty: Warzone is now available for Switch 2 — You’ll need a LOT of free storage space for this one. Liam Doolan // Nintendo Life REVIEW Queen’s Domain — This game is gonna go down as an all-timer. John Rairdin // Nintendo World Report Why the original Resident Evil 1-3 should come to Switch 2 Daryl Baxter // Springboard ▶ Pokemon Unite is dead: So what’s next? CultureDex // YouTube Former PlayStation, Xbox/Sega, and Nintendo leaders say gaming’s biggest problem is losing its appetite for risk — Doug Bowser is the man talking ‘tendo here. Dean Takahashi // GamesBeat REVIEW Stellar Blade Complete Edition works better than I expected on Switch 2 Jenni Lada // Siliconera REVIEW Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Encore Edition Paul Roberts // Vooks REVIEW Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Daryl Baxter // Springboard ▶ Why everyone’s modding their Wii U again Dammit Jeff // YouTube
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