Nintendo officially announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during the Nintendo Direct in June. Nintendo hosts these streams to reveal more details about what it's releasing. It usually focuses on games across its hardware, including Nintendo Switch 2 and the original console.The June 2026 event was filled with game announcements about its first and third-party titles. The show concluded with a very first look at the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, which has been speculated for a long time by gaming industry leakers and insiders. Here’s what you need to know. One of the best games of all time in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a remake from Nintendo (Nintendo)What has been announced about ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ remake? The teaser trailer opens with narration over scenes of tapestry, similar to the very opening scene from the original Ocarina of Time, but this time with contemporary graphics. Even the lines said are very similar to those from the original about Zelda not having his own fairy.The trailer then fades from the tapestry to show Zelda asleep with the Triforce mark starting to shine brightly on the back of his hand before showing the game’s logo. It seems that, although this will be a ground-up remake, it will stay faithful to the original.When will ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ be released? Nintendo confirmed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will release in 2026. A specific release date has not yet been shared.What platforms can I play ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ on?During the event, host Yoshiaki Koizumi, senior executive officer at Nintendo and senior general manager of Nintendo EPD, said The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will release on Switch 2, but there was no mention of the original Switch. So it seems the remake will be a Switch 2 exclusive. Koizumi said more details will be announced in due course.‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Nintendo Switch 2 edition: £44.99, Amazon.co.ukThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is the best way to jump back into the world of The Legend of Zelda right now (Nintendo)If you want to jump back into the world of The Legend of Zelda before the Ocarina of Time remake releases, then the best bet is the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Breath of the Wild. The updated release of the 2017 classic now runs at 4K in docked mode and 1080p in handheld at a very stable 60fps (frames per second).Gone are the stuttering and framerate issues in dense sections from the original release and the game now runs smoothly across the board with faster loading times. We’ve also rated it the very best Switch 2 game you can buy right now. buy nowWant to check out the latest gaming content? Read our full, in-depth review of 007 First Light.