Coverage dated November 11, 2026

‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Remake Sells 5.2 Million Copies in First Four Days on Nintendo Switch 2

Headline from Variety

“Zelda” fans didn’t have to face the dangers of going alone last week with the launch of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” remake as 5.2 million copies of the Nintendo Switch 2 game were sold in its first four days post launch. Debuting Nov. 5, “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” is […]

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  1. Bloomberg

    Nintendo Sold 5.2 Million Copies of ‘Zelda’ Remake in Four Days (opens Bloomberg)

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    Nintendo Co. sold 5.2 million copies of its The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake in just four days, invigorating the Switch 2 platform that had been waiting for a blockbuster hit.

  2. Polygon

    Zelda: Ocarina of Time Is Already the Second-Best-Selling Switch 2 Game (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    Nintendo announced that the remake of The Legend of Zelda: OoT sold 5.2 million copies in 4 days, eclipsing Donkey Kong Bananza

  3. Quartz

    Nintendo's Zelda remake sold more than 5.2 million copies in its first four days (opens Quartz)

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    The Ocarina of Time remake posted the highest four-day sales of any Nintendo-published Switch 2 game, including 810,000 in Japan

  4. Variety

    ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Remake Sells 5.2 Million Copies in First Four Days on Nintendo Switch 2 (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    “Zelda” fans didn’t have to face the dangers of going alone last week with the launch of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” remake as 5.2 million copies of the Nintendo Switch 2 game were sold in its first four days post launch. Debuting Nov. 5, “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” is […]