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In a nutshell: Grand Theft Auto VI may be the talk of the town, but it's not the only AAA title launching this holiday season. Nintendo recently released a modern remake of one of its most popular titles from the Nintendo 64 era, and early sales figures are impressive considering the limited platform availability and competition.

Nintendo announced the remake during a Direct presentation back in June, and followed it up with a 15-minute preview in early September. The Switch 2 exclusive features a complete graphical overhaul of the 1998 original as well as several quality of life updates including additional NPC dialogue, improved camera controls, and a dedicated jump button, just to name a few.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time launched on November 5 starting at $59.99. In the first four days since launch, Nintendo sold over 5.2 million copies of the game worldwide.…