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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
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ReimplementationDownloadAI-assisted

Hookshot

Brings back The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time · By NotRexed

Plays on your own device, not in a browser tab. Opens github.com in a new tab.

Ways to play

  • Download

    github.com

    Get it on GitHub

    WindowsLinux

    Release nightly, Nov 11, 2026 (a pre-release)

    How to play
    1. Download the build for your system (Windows and Linux) from the project's release page.
    2. The project's page says what it needs from your own copy of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, if anything.
    3. Launch it.

Details

What
A new engine written from scratch that runs the original game's data.
Code
github.com/NotRexed/Hookshot8K stars on its repositoryLast updated Nov 12, 2026
License
GPL-3.0
Release
v2.1.0, Nov 11, 2026
Made with
People wrote the code with an AI's help, as the cited source says.

Its game

  1. Post · Bluesky · Nov 11, 2026NotRexed/Hookshot - Switch 2版『時のオカリナ』をPCへネイティブ移植! ・エミュ不使用!コードをCに静的リコンパイルしVulkanで再現するC++製ツール ・スター急増中。Windows/Linux上で直接動作しフレーム生成や4K表示にも対応 ・コンソールアプリの静的解析やVulkan移植の実践ケーススタディとして有用 #Cplusplus #GameDev
  2. Release · Nov 11, 2026v2.1.0, and 4 more that day
  3. Release · Nov 10, 2026v2.0.14, and 2 more that day
  4. Release · Nov 9, 2026v2.0.11, and 1 more that day

From SubmitGame's list, read Nov 12, 2026, GitHub releases, read Nov 12, 2026 and the GitHub API, read Nov 12, 2026. How to play gives the steps every way of its kind shares: the project's repository or site has the rest.