{
  "id": 14482532,
  "title": "Ocarina of Time Remake Will Support All Existing Zelda Amiibo With In-Game Item Bonuses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/ocarina-of-time-remake-will-support-all-existing-zelda-amiibo-with-in",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-14T15:17:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/ocarina-of-time-switch-2-remake-will-support-all-existing-zelda-amiibo-confirmed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The upcoming Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2 promises to retain compatibility with all existing Zelda amiibo figures, offering players in-game item bonuses. This announcement was made alongside the reveal of two new amiibo figures, Young Link and Young Zelda. However, the specific benefits of this compatibility remain undisclosed; it appears players will receive useful items like healing hearts, Green Potions, and a Deku Stick, but not exclusive cosmetics or weapons. The amiibo system works similarly to previous Zelda titles and Tears of the Kingdom, where non-Zelda amiibo can be scanned daily for small rewards. For those eagerly awaiting the Ocarina of Time remake, pre-orders are now available with various stock levels across retailers. Additionally, the game will come with wearable masks for Zelda and Link, purchasable via pre-order. Nintendo launched the amiibo product line with the Wii U, and each figure comes with a small figurine and a scanable card granting players various in-game benefits. Despite the high demand for these figures, especially for major Zelda releases, some older amiibo have become scarce on the market. For enthusiasts seeking older releases, pre-owned options are available at GameStop with a 'Pre-Owned' guarantee, while third-party sellers can be found at popular retailers like Target, Best Buy, and eBay. The Ocarina of Time remake is set to launch on November 5 for $10 off at major online retailers.",
  "summary": "The new Ocarina of Time Remake overview trailer has confirmed support for all Zelda amiibo, old and new.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}