# Monolith Soft contributed design, code and graphics to Ocarina of Time remake

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/xenoblade-chronicles-studio-monolith-soft-helped-out-with-the-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake/
- Published: 2026-11-05T08:33:15+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T14:48:45+00:00
- Original publisher: Nintendo Life
- Original article: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/11/xenoblade-chronicles-studio-monolith-soft-helped-out-with-the-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming

## Key points

- Monolith Soft confirmed it contributed to the Ocarina of Time remake.
- Its work included design, programming and graphics.
- The studio has also assisted on other recent Nintendo and Zelda games.

## Summary

Nintendo’s remake of *Ocarina of Time* for Switch 2 was developed internally by its Entertainment Planning & Development Production Group No. 3, with Monolith Soft also contributing. The studio confirmed it helped with the game’s design, programming and graphics, clarifying its role amid speculation about the project.

Monolith Soft has worked on several Nintendo releases since the Switch 2 launched last June, including *Splatoon Raiders* and Switch 2 editions of its *Xenoblade* games. It has also supported earlier Zelda titles, including *Breath of the Wild* and *Tears of the Kingdom*. *Xenoblade Chronicles 3* is due to return next month.

## Coverage

- [Nintendo Life: Monolith Soft contributed design, code and graphics to Ocarina of Time remake](https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/11/xenoblade-chronicles-studio-monolith-soft-helped-out-with-the-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake)
- [GameSpot: Nintendo Wanted Ocarina Of Time To Feel Better In The Remake, Not Just Different](https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-wanted-ocarina-of-time-to-feel-better-in-the-remake-not-just-different/)
- [GameSpot: Ocarina of Time – Original vs Remake Comparison](https://www.gamespot.com/videos/ocarina-of-time-original-vs-remake-comparison/)
- [GameSpot: Nintendo Explains How It Made The Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Only It Could Create](https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-explains-how-it-made-the-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake-only-it-could-create/)

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