Monolith Soft Confirms Role in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake for Nintendo Switch 2
Monolith Soft has publicly confirmed its involvement in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, the high-profile release headed to Nintendo Switch 2.
The developer posted the update on social media, stating it contributed to the project under a contract arrangement by providing partial development work across game design, programming, and graphics.
The remake itself was developed primarily within Nintendo, with Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 listed as the internal lead.
Background and development credits
The remake is positioned as an internal Nintendo production with select external support.
Monolith Soft appears in the game's credits under the special thanks section, reflecting its contract role rather than primary studio leadership.
Nintendo has long relied on its internal production groups for flagship Zelda projects, and Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 is credited as the central team overseeing this remake.
Key developers and staff
Publicly confirmed developers associated with the project include producers Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi, director HokWai Ng, programmer Hiroki Taguchi, artist Aya Shida, and composer Masato Ohashi.
These names appear in official materials and credit lists released ahead of the title's launch.
Paraphrased statement from Monolith Soft
Monolith Soft summarized its contribution by noting the studio carried out contracted portions of the game's design, programming, and graphics work rather than leading the entire project.
The company framed its role as support for Nintendo's internally directed production.
Voice cast and release information
Nintendo released a full voice cast list for the title this week, covering the various language tracks included in the release.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is scheduled to launch worldwide on November 5 for Nintendo Switch 2.
The title will be available via Nintendo's retail channels and digital storefront, including the Nintendo eShop.
What is confirmed and what remains internal
All details above are drawn from official credits and studio statements.
The project credits and release date are verified in developer announcements and the game's published information.
For players tracking the launch, the title's November 5 release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Monolith Soft's contracted support role are now part of the public record.
Monolith Soft has publicly confirmed its involvement in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, the high-profile release headed to Nintendo Switch 2.
The developer posted the update on social media, stating it contributed to the project under a contract arrangement by providing partial development work across game design, programming, and graphics.
The remake itself was developed primarily within Nintendo, with Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 listed as the internal lead.
Background and development credits
The remake is positioned as an internal Nintendo production with select external support.
Monolith Soft appears in the game's credits under the special thanks section, reflecting its contract role rather than primary studio leadership.
Nintendo has long relied on its internal production groups for flagship Zelda projects, and Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 is credited as the central team overseeing this remake.
Key developers and staff
Publicly confirmed developers associated with the project include producers Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi, director HokWai Ng, programmer Hiroki Taguchi, artist Aya Shida, and composer Masato Ohashi.
These names appear in official materials and credit lists released ahead of the title's launch.
Paraphrased statement from Monolith Soft
Monolith Soft summarized its contribution by noting the studio carried out contracted portions of the game's design, programming, and graphics work rather than leading the entire project.
The company framed its role as support for Nintendo's internally directed production.
Voice cast and release information
Nintendo released a full voice cast list for the title this week, covering the various language tracks included in the release.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is scheduled to launch worldwide on November 5 for Nintendo Switch 2.
The title will be available via Nintendo's retail channels and digital storefront, including the Nintendo eShop.
What is confirmed and what remains internal
All details above are drawn from official credits and studio statements.
The project credits and release date are verified in developer announcements and the game's published information.
For players tracking the launch, the title's November 5 release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Monolith Soft's contracted support role are now part of the public record.
