The game was first released in Japan, marking the debut of one of the most influential titles in the action-adventure genre.
The highly anticipated North American release of Ocarina of Time brought the game to a broader audience, significantly impacting the gaming community.
European gamers received Ocarina of Time, further expanding its international success.
A remastered version of the game enhanced with 3D graphics was released for the Nintendo 3DS handheld system, introducing the classic to a new generation.