Running in Ocarina of Time?!
45sThis reveals a major gameplay change that fans have wanted for decades, sparking excitement and debate.
▶ Play Clip"Title promises running, and the video delivers exactly that — plus a few bonus features. Solid, though the title undersells the other updates."
This video showcases a fan-made remake of the classic game Ocarina of Time, highlighting new features such as the ability to run and dash, an updated item menu, a fully explorable 3D Castle Town, and the option to play the ocarina by humming into the microphone. The creator emphasizes that loading screens are retained to preserve the original game's essence.
Players can now run by holding the A button, which triggers a roll followed by a dash, replacing the need to roll non-stop for faster movement.
The item menu has been updated to allow swapping between items with a single button, matching the UI from more recent Zelda games.
The camera is no longer fixed, and Castle Town is now a fully explorable 3D environment, showing what it will look like when Link is an adult.
Players can hum, sing, or play an actual ocarina into the microphone to perform songs Link has already learned.
Loading screens are still present in the remake to preserve the essence of the original game, and Link can now swim.
Running replaces rolling
A major quality-of-life change that alters core movement mechanics in a beloved classic.
00:02Humming to play ocarina
Innovative use of microphone input to replicate a key gameplay mechanic.
00:44Loading screens kept for authenticity
Shows a deliberate design choice to preserve the original experience.
00:58[00:02] automatically jumped when near a ledge. Remember rolling non-stop to move faster? Now, if you hold down the A button, you'll roll and then dash. We'll be running and jumping in 2026. The item menu has been updated to swap between
[00:15] items with a single button, matching the UI from more recent Zelda games. There additional dialogue. >> Even if that much is true, >> The camera isn't fixed anymore. Castle Town is now a fully explorable 3D
[00:30] will look like when Link's an adult. Gulp. The day-night cycle no longer marches on, so you might be playing Sun's Song more often. You can now hum or sing or even play an actual ocarina
[00:44] to play the songs Link has already learned. Just hum into the mic. relive the N64 days. Speaking of, loading screens are still in the game,
[00:58] remake to quote "preserve the essence of the original game." And last but not >> Splish. We fell into the water, but it's fine. We fell into the water, but it's fine. Link can swim.
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