The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake global release timings for Nintendo Switch 2

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake will be released on November 5 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo has revealed the release times for each region. Most areas will be able to play the game at midnight on November 5, but some parts in the USA will be able to play the game on November 4, an IGN report said. If you have pre-ordered the game, you download it beforehand.

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake global release timings

Nintendo have revealed the release timings for The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake in each region.


Here are the full release timings:

• Los Angeles – 9pm PST (Nov 4)
• Denver (Mountain) – 10pm MST (Nov 4)
• Chicago (Central) – 11pm CST (Nov 4)
• New York – 12am EST (Nov 5)
• Mexico City – 12am CST (Nov 5)
• Brazil – 12am BRT (Nov 5)
• London – 12am GMT (Nov 5)
• Beijing – 12am CST (Nov 5)
• Seoul – 12am KST (Nov 5)
• Tokyo – 12am JST (Nov 5)
• Melbourne – 12am AEST (Nov 5)

Most areas will be able to play the game at midnight on November 5. However, players in the Pacific, Mountain and Central time zones in the USA will be able to play the game a few hours earlier on November 4.

How to pre-download The Zelda Remake?

The game is very large in terms of file size. It is officially the largest core game in the series so far. The game's digital version can be pre-downloaded before the release.

This means that you can download the game ahead of the official release. Once Nintendo have made it playable in your region, you can play the game straight away. The game has had a fresh makeover with new characters, places and mechanics. It has been remade for Nintendo Switch 2.

Can you play the game earlier by changing regions?

Some players may be able to play the game earlier by changing your Nintendo Switch region. For example, if you change your console to New Zealand, you will be able to play the game earlier. As midnight happens in New Zealand earlier than Europe and the Americas.

If you have bought a physical copy from local stores, you may not be able to do this. Some physical copies come with extra items as part of pre-orders which you may want.