The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is available to preorder for $10 off, bringing the physical version down to $60 for the Nintendo Switch 2, according to CNET writer Aashna Gheewalla. Nintendo is rebuilding the classic adventure with visuals and features designed specifically for its latest console, matching the price of the game’s digital edition at major retailers like Amazon and Walmart.
## Preorder Discounts for Nintendo Switch 2 Titles
Gamers can secure $10 off the physical version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time at Amazon and Walmart, dropping the cost from its $70 original price to $60, as reported by CNET. Alongside this classic title, other Switch 2 releases are seeing early price cuts. According to CNET, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave is available to preorder for $70, down from its normal $80 price tag. That game tasks players with competing in the Heroic Games in the Dangdan Empire using four distinct heroes and special battle abilities.
## Upgraded Visuals and New Features in Ocarina of Time
The Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Ocarina of Time features visuals rebuilt from the ground up to give the decades-old adventure a modern revamp, according to CNET. The story still follows Link as he travels across two eras, explores dungeons, solves puzzles, and works to save Hyrule from darkness. CNET notes that this new version adds expanded dialogue and orchestral music to the narrative.
Nintendo is also introducing Zelda Notes, a companion service within the Nintendo Switch App designed to track player accomplishments. According to CNET, the companion app features location-based challenges and lets users play an ocarina directly from their phones. Additionally, Amiibo figures will provide in-game bonuses, including upcoming Young Link and Young Zelda figures scheduled for release in 2027.
## Frequently Asked Questions
### How much does The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time cost on Nintendo Switch 2?
The physical edition of the game has an original price of $70, but it is currently available to preorder for $10 off, bringing the price down to $60, matching the digital edition.
### Where can I buy the discounted physical preorder?
According to CNET, the $10 preorder discount is available at both Amazon and Walmart.
### What new features are included in the Switch 2 version?
The game features ground-up visual upgrades, additional dialogue, and orchestral music. It also integrates with Zelda Notes, a Nintendo Switch App companion service that supports location-based challenges, accomplishment tracking, and phone-based ocarina playing.
### Are Amiibo figures supported?
Yes, Amiibo figures provide in-game bonuses, with dedicated Young Link and Young Zelda figures planned for release in 2027.
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