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The Verge •
November 03, 2026 • 04:31 PM
• By Jay Peters
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For the Ocarina of Time remake, Nintendo developers said in a new interview that they wanted to “preserve the experience of spamming the Roll Attack to forward roll your way across Hyrule Field.” I have very fond memories of rolling around the world in the original. In the remake, you can still spam Roll Attack, but you can also dash. [Link: Ask the Developer Vol. 24: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Part 3 | https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-24-the-legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time-part-3/ | Nintendo]

Keep on rolling.

For the Ocarina of Time remake, Nintendo developers said in a new interview that they wanted to “preserve the experience of spamming the Roll Attack to forward roll your way across Hyrule Field.” I have very fond memories of rolling around the world in the original.

In the remake, you can still spam Roll Attack, but you can also dash.

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