What happened?
The Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition hits stores on October 29, 2026. The special console celebrates 40 years of The Legend of Zelda and features Triforce motifs on the Joy-Con 2, dock and system body. This Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda is the first special edition of the new console.
The launch comes one week before the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2, which arrives November 5. The console does not include the game.
Why is this important?
This is the first special edition of the Nintendo Switch 2. The green and gold Triforce design strengthens its collectible appeal and connection to one of Nintendo's most iconic franchises. The Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda arrives at a strategic moment aligned with the series anniversary.
In the United States, the console costs $519.99. In Japan, the price is 62,980 yen. A special Pro Controller and carrying case will also launch the same day.
What changes in practice?
Zelda fans will have a themed hardware option to play the Ocarina of Time remake and other titles on Switch 2. The limited edition Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda should attract collectors and those seeking a distinctive look.
Nintendo has already confirmed the official design and opened pre-orders in several regions. The product is available on the official Nintendo site and at retailers.
Source: Nintendo
Image credit: Nintendo — Source: Nintendo
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