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A removed Australian Nintendo Store listing put Ocarina of Time’s Switch 2 digital edition at AUD $94.95, but key details remain unconfirmed.
IGN reports that a digital edition of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time appeared briefly on the Australian Nintendo Store at AUD $94.95. The listing was removed, leaving the price as the clearest public detail currently available about the Switch 2 remake.
IGN’s report places that amount in Nintendo’s lower Switch 2 pricing tier. It matches the Australian price for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, rather than the higher price attached to Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza. The listing does not, however, confirm a release date, the remake’s features, or how Nintendo plans to present the game beyond its digital storefront price.
According to IGN, Ocarina of Time’s digital edition was visible on the Australian Nintendo Store before a dedicated Legend of Zelda Nintendo Direct scheduled for the same day as the report. The page listed the game at AUD $94.95, and IGN notes that it is now offline.
That gives players a specific regional price to track, but it does not establish that the amount will remain unchanged when Nintendo publishes official product information. A storefront appearance can provide useful pricing evidence, yet the removed page itself is not available for players to inspect. IGN’s account is therefore the source for the reported price and the page’s subsequent removal.
IGN describes the project as a remake of Ocarina of Time for Switch 2. The report does not provide a trailer, screenshots, a feature list, technical specifications, or an official explanation of the remake’s scope. It also does not confirm whether a physical edition will be sold, what that edition would cost, or whether the digital listing was meant to become public at that point.
The immediate confirmed development is narrow: a Nintendo Store listing briefly exposed an AUD $94.95 digital price for the Ocarina of Time project, and that listing was taken offline. Everything beyond that needs to be separated from the implications of the price.
IGN compares the reported AUD $94.95 amount with other Switch 2 releases in Australia. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book uses the same Australian price, while Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza occupy a more expensive tier. IGN gives the United States and United Kingdom prices for those comparisons as $59.99 and £49.99 for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, compared with $69.99 for the two higher-priced games.
That comparison matters because it shows that Nintendo is not using one universal price for every Switch 2 game. IGN also points to Star Fox as an example of a still-cheaper Switch 2 release, listed at $49.99 in the United States. The publisher’s report therefore presents Ocarina of Time as part of a graduated pricing structure rather than treating the Australian listing as evidence of a single standard cost for the platform.
IGN further reports that newer Switch 2 games typically cost more in physical form than as digital downloads. That distinction is important for anyone comparing the AUD $94.95 listing with a potential boxed release. The store page identified in the report was for a digital edition, so it cannot be used to determine a physical price.
Regional conversion also needs care. The Australian figure should not be converted directly into a confirmed United States or United Kingdom price. IGN supplies comparison prices for other games, but its report does not state official North American or European pricing for Ocarina of Time. Until Nintendo publishes those figures, the Australian listing is the only specific regional amount documented here.
Analysis: The most reasonable player-facing interpretation is that Nintendo may be positioning Ocarina of Time differently from a brand-new flagship release. IGN makes a similar comparison by noting that the game’s reported price is below the $69.99 tier used for Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, and it contrasts the listing with the $79.99 price reported for the Switch 2 versions of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom.
That is a pricing signal, not a confirmed description of the remake. A lower digital price does not tell players how much visual work has been done, whether content has been added, or what changes Nintendo has made to the original adventure. It also does not establish whether the game will be smaller in scope, whether it will use a particular enhancement package, or whether it will include any new modes. None of those details are provided in IGN’s source material.
For players, the practical point is to avoid treating the price tier as a substitute for a feature list. The value question will depend on information that the listing did not reveal: what version of Ocarina of Time this is, how the remake differs from earlier versions, and whether Nintendo has made changes that affect exploration, combat, presentation, or accessibility. Those are player concerns worth watching, but they remain open questions rather than confirmed elements of the project.
The price may still help set expectations around the purchase decision. If Nintendo keeps the game in the lower Switch 2 digital tier, players will have a clear distinction between its listed cost and the higher prices associated with several other first-party releases. That distinction could be useful when comparing the game with the rest of Nintendo’s Switch 2 catalog. It cannot, by itself, answer whether the remake is aimed at newcomers, returning fans, or both.
The removed listing leaves several basic purchasing questions unresolved. Nintendo has not, within the evidence cited by IGN, confirmed the game’s launch date. The report also does not confirm whether the Nintendo Direct mentioned in the article will provide that information, whether the listing’s price was final, or when the store page might return.
The physical release is another major unknown. IGN says digital downloads for newer Switch 2 games typically cost less than physical copies, but it does not say whether Ocarina of Time will receive a cartridge or boxed edition. Until Nintendo identifies the available formats, players cannot use the AUD $94.95 figure to estimate the cost of every purchase option.
There is also no confirmed account of the remake’s contents in the source. Players still need official information about visual updates, performance targets, control options, save systems, accessibility features, bonus material, and any changes to the original game. This article does not treat the absence of those details as evidence that the features will or will not be included.
The title’s regional availability and final pricing outside Australia are likewise unconfirmed by the report. IGN’s comparison establishes how the Australian amount fits against selected Switch 2 games, but it does not provide a complete international price table. That means shoppers should wait for Nintendo’s regional store pages before making a final budget calculation.
While Nintendo’s new Ocarina of Time project remains short on confirmed details, the supplied catalog includes an Ocarina of Time entry for players who want to revisit the original adventure while waiting for official information. This is separate from the Switch 2 remake discussed by IGN and should not be treated as the same release.
Legend Of Zelda, The - Ocarina Of Time (V1.2)
The next meaningful update should come from Nintendo’s own product information rather than another temporary storefront appearance. Players should look for an official price in their region, a release date, confirmation of physical and digital formats, and a clear explanation of what Nintendo means by this remake.
IGN’s report establishes a useful starting point: AUD $94.95 places the digital edition alongside the lower of Nintendo’s cited Switch 2 price points. The listing does not yet establish the game’s full commercial plan or creative scope. Until Nintendo supplies those details, the safest conclusion is that Ocarina of Time appears to have been assigned a lower digital price tier, while the questions that matter most to players remain unanswered.