Nintendo's Zelda Remake Sells 5.2 Million Copies in Four Days on Switch 2
The remake of the classic game sets a new sales record for any Nintendo-published title on the platform, including 810,000 units in Japan.
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First reported by Bloomberg Technology, 5h 43m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
6 publishers have covered this in 7 articles since 11 Nov 2026. Bloomberg Technology published first, on 11 November at 07:06 UTC; Quartz followed 5h 44m later. The most recent article, from Entrepreneur, appeared on 12 November at 14:45 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), Quartz, Latest articles, Consequence, Entrepreneur.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Bloomberg TechnologyNintendo Sold 5.2 Million Copies of ‘Zelda’ Remake in Four Days
- QuartzNintendo's Zelda remake sold more than 5.2 million copies in its first four days
- QuartzDas Zelda-Remake von Nintendo verkaufte sich in den ersten vier Tagen mehr als 5,2 Millionen Mal.
- Latest articlesNintendo sells 5.2 million copies of ‘Zelda’ remake in four days
- Variety‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Remake Sells 5.2 Million Copies in First Four Days on Nintendo Switch 2
- ConsequenceThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Sets New Switch 2 Sales Record
- EntrepreneurThis Remake of a Classic ’90s Video Game Sold 5.2 Million Copies in 4 Days: ‘So Freaking Wild’
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Remake Sells 5.2 Million Copies in First Four Days on Nintendo Switch 2 Variety ·
- Nintendo Sold 5.2 Million Copies of ‘Zelda’ Remake in Four Days Bloomberg Technology ·
- This Remake of a Classic ’90s Video Game Sold 5.2 Million Copies in 4 Days: ‘So Freaking Wild’ Entrepreneur
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Sets New Switch 2 Sales Record Consequence
- Nintendo sells 5.2 million copies of ‘Zelda’ remake in four days Latest articles
- Nintendo's Zelda remake sold more than 5.2 million copies in its first four days Quartz
- Das Zelda-Remake von Nintendo verkaufte sich in den ersten vier Tagen mehr als 5,2 Millionen Mal. Quartz
In this story
- Nintendo
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- Switch 2