Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick has reacted to the release of Nintendo's recent Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time . He said the game is "terrific" and that Nintendo should be "very proud of the title." But is it a competitor to GTA 6 , which hails from Take-Two's Rockstar Games? Zelnick told GamesBeat that in the entertainment business, "You compete against everything and nothing." Everything, he said, because consumers have so many choices about how to spend their time and money. And nothing because entertainment is not "must-have" like gas or groceries, so people will only buy if they feel compelled to. "So it’s our job to make the best entertainment on Earth. When we do that, people will show up for it," he said. The Ocarina of Time remake and GTA 6 are two of November's biggest games. This isn't the first time that the Ocarina of Time remake has been brought up in
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