# The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Is Still Perfect on Switch 2 | Review

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time-is-still-perfect-on-switch-2-review/
- Published: 2026-11-04T11:00:17+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T01:49:42+00:00
- Original publisher: Polygon
- Original article: https://www.polygon.com/the-legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time-switch-2-review/
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming

## Key points

- The remake keeps Ocarina of Time’s story intact.
- New voice acting and tutorials change the opening’s feel.
- The reviewer says the classic’s appeal endures.

## Summary

Nintendo’s Switch 2 remake of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* revisits the classic while preserving its story and sequence of events. The review says the game remains a joy to play, and that its new presentation makes returning to Hyrule feel like a homecoming, though some changes may unsettle longtime fans.

The remake adds storybook narration, fully voiced dialogue and a more tutorial-heavy opening, which the reviewer finds overly polished at first. Those choices change the mood of early scenes, but the review argues the game’s core appeal still shines through. The supplied article text ends during discussion of the remake’s visual overhaul, so it does not include the reviewer’s full assessment of that change.

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