'None of us saw that coming'
Nintendo Rehired One Of The Original Voice Actors For The Ocarina Of Time Remake Without Even Realizing It
Source: Kotaku
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Nintendo tried adding fast travel to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, before devs realised "we were missing out on the moments of discovery"
- Nintendo Explains Why It Chose to Do Another The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake
- Nintendo Reveals the Changes It Made to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's Notoriously Difficult Water Temple for the Remake
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