There might not be a Nintendo Switch port of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess in the works after all, at least not according to the head of developer Tantalus Media. Despite Twilight Princess’s infamously slow start, the game is looked back on fondly as one of the best entries in the long-running series, with characters like Midna, Wolf Link, and the villainous Zant continuing to be the subject of creative fanart and cosplay. Released for both the Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Wii in 2006, Twilight Princess served as a darker reimagining of the Zelda franchise.
In 2016, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess was ported to the short-lived Nintendo Wii U with new HD graphics and touchscreen controls by Tantalus. Recent rumors have also suggested that Nintendo could be getting ready to release new Nintendo Switch ports of both Twilight Princess and The Wind Waker, especially after the currently unnamed sequel to The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was delayed until some time next year. However, Tantalus itself has just confirmed that this isn’t the case, at least not with Twilight Princess.
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According to Nintendo Everything, Tantalus CEO Tom Crago recently stated that his company hasn’t yet been contacted by Nintendo to work on a new Switch port of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, effectively shooting down rumors that such a project is already in development. He notes that a Twilight Princess port “hasn’t been a priority for Nintendo,” and that Tantalus has often been notified in earnest whenever Nintendo has an idea for a new Zelda port — as was the case with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD. However, Crago also says that
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