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Nintendo releases Ocarina of Time remake
First reported Nov 5, 12:00 AM ET · Latest Nov 7, 11:00 AM ET · Explainer updated Nov 7, 11:30 AM ET
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Nintendo’s remastered Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is now available on the Switch 2, and Costco members can purchase the digital version for $54.99, a $5 discount, according to The Verge.
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What changed: The discount for Costco members was announced on November 7, 2026.
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- Costco members can get $5 off the reimagined Ocarina of Time — The Verge
While some retailers were offering preorder discounts on the remastered Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time, it’s not too late to save if you missed out. Costco members can currently get $5 off the digital version online, bringing the price down to $54.99.…
- Nintendo’s designers strove for ‘elegance’ when remaking Ocarina of Time — The Verge
The Ocarina of Time remake on the Switch 2 smashes together the past and present. The game retains much of the original N64 experience while updating it with modern graphics and gameplay that make it feel contemporary. But the mingling of time periods also…
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- It is unclear whether the discount applies to physical copies or other retailers, and how long the promotion will last. Open
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The game is a modernized version of the original Nintendo 64 title, featuring updated graphics and gameplay while preserving much of the classic experience. The development team emphasized “elegance” in blending the old and new elements.
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