Nintendo’s Ambitious Nostalgia Play: New Star Fox and Ocarina of Time Remakes Eye Switch 2 Launch

Rumors are swirling that Nintendo is preparing fresh installments of two of its most iconic franchises — Star Fox and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — for the upcoming Switch 2 console, with a launch planned before the end of the year.

The move would let the company ride a wave of fan nostalgia while showcasing the new hardware’s capabilities, a strategy that aligns with Nintendo’s recent push to blend classic experiences with modern releases.

Industry insider Natethehate, known for reliable leaks about upcoming Nintendo projects, has highlighted the tip, adding weight to the speculation and suggesting the company may be planning a coordinated announcement.

Eurogamer first reported the details, noting that both titles are expected to leverage the Switch 2’s enhanced performance, though official confirmation from Nintendo remains pending.