Nintendo has a hit on its hands… again.
Nintendo’s new remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has already become the Nintendo Switch 2’s second best-selling game of all time–and in the span of four days, no less. Today (11 November), the games giant announced that Ocarina of Time had sold a whopping 5.2 million units in the first four days of its release.
That’s a major achievement for any game, but it also means that the Nintendo Switch 2 now has another best-seller under its belt just in time for the holiday season.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Release date: 5 November, 2026
Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
Developer: Nintendo
Is The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time the Nintendo Switch 2’s best-selling game?
Nintendo officially has another system-seller on its hands. According to the company’s latest news release, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has sold over 5.2 million units in the first four days of its release, since 5 November, 2026. The game is only available on the Nintendo Switch 2, and has already achieved the highest global sales for any first-party Nintendo game in its first four days.
Additionally, the game has surpassed Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong Bananza to become the Nintendo Switch 2’s second best-selling game ever. The top five list of best-selling titles for the platform now reads as follows:
- Mario Kart World (16.48 million)
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (5.2 million)
- Pokémon Pokopia (5.18 million)
- Donkey Kong Bananza (5.05 million)
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (4.04 million)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a remake of the original game of the same name, which was released all the way back in 1998 for the Nintendo 64 console. In this game, Link travels between different time periods, allowing players to step into the adventuring boots of both Young Link and Adult Link.
