Image: Nintendo The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 launched October 29, 2026, sold out the same day, and left buyers with a messy second act. Nintendo restocked its own store on launch day, only for stock to flicker in and out and sell out again. Walmart, meanwhile, canceled a wave of pre-orders the day before launch and then told some stores to hold in-store units under a sale block until at least November 6. Nintendo has promised more stock, but it has not given a firm restock date or a quantity. Key Takeaways The Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 launched October 29, 2026, at $519.99 in the US, with no game included, and sold out at Nintendo's store the same day. Nintendo says it underestimated demand and is working on replenishments, but it has given no confirmed restock date or stock number. Reports say Walmart canceled pre-orders before launch, then held some in-store units under a point-of-sale block until at least November 6 because of a supp...

  The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2. Image: Nintendo via Creative Bloq Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 launched today, October 29, 2026. If you did not already have one secured, the launch-day story is already a sold-out story: the themed console costs $519.99 in the US, comes with no game in the box, and is sold out on Nintendo's own store on day one. The messy part is that some buyers who did everything right still ended up empty-handed, after Walmart canceled a wave of pre-orders the day before launch. Key Takeaways The Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 is out today, October 29, 2026, priced at $519.99 in the US. It is hardware only — no Zelda game is included in the box. It sold out on Nintendo's store at launch, and Walmart canceled a wave of pre-orders on October 28, citing out of stock. Matching accessories launched the same day: Pro Controller $99.99 ($109.99 for the Nintendo Store version with a d...

Image: Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2 owners have a packed November ahead. A new roundup published October 24, 2026 confirms the month's biggest Switch 2 releases, and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sits at the top of the list. The remake arrives November 5, 2026, exclusively on Switch 2, with a slate of remasters, ports and one major RPG filling out the rest of the month. Key Takeaways The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches November 5, 2026, exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. The Switch 2 November 2026 lineup includes Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered on November 3 and Metaphor: ReFantazio on November 12. The Ocarina of Time remake costs $59.99 digitally in the US, with a physical edition also on sale. A Zelda 40th anniversary edition Switch 2 console arrives October 29, 2026, one week before the remake. What Switch 2 games release in November 2026? November brings at least eight dated Switch 2 releases, led by the Ocarina of Time remake on Nove...