What the Ocarina Remake Dev Reveal Means for Zelda Fans
Players can rest easy knowing the remake is in the hands of seasoned Zelda developers, which should maintain the series' quality and spirit. It also frees up other studios for different projects.
Players can rest easy knowing the remake is in the hands of seasoned Zelda developers, which should maintain the series' quality and spirit. It also frees up other studios for different projects.
Key points - Nintendo's Ask the Developer feature confirms EPD Production Group No. 3 is leading the Ocarina of Time remake. - The team includes longtime Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma and other mainline Zelda veterans. - Fans had speculated Monolith Soft or Grezzo might be developing the remake. - Grezzo previously worked on 3DS remakes of Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask, and Switch's Link's Awakening. - The Ocarina of Time remake launches on November 5 for Switch 2.
Timeline - Before announcement: Fans speculate which studio is developing the Ocarina of Time remake. - Recent Ask the Developer feature: Nintendo reveals EPD Production Group No. 3 is leading development. - November 3: Parts 3 and 4 of the Ask the Developer feature will be published. - November 5: The Ocarina of Time remake launches.
FAQ
Q: Who is developing the Ocarina of Time remake? A: Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3, the team behind mainline Zelda games, is leading development, as confirmed in Nintendo's Ask the Developer feature.
Q: Are Monolith Soft or Grezzo involved? A: They aren't mentioned in the first two parts of the interview, but they could still be support studios. Check the credits when the game launches.
Q: When does the Ocarina of Time remake come out? A: The game launches on November 5 for Switch 2.
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