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If you were hoping to see older Zelda games ported to or remastered for the Switch at the recent Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct, you were likely disappointed, as Nintendo instead dedicated almost the entire show to its upcoming Ocarina of Time remake.
Out of all the Legend of Zelda remasters that have come to Switch consoles over the years, there’s still a sizable Wind Waker HD-shaped hole in that collection. The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD released on the Wii U in 2013, with a number of upgrades compared to the original 2003 GameCube version.
While the original version of Wind Waker was added to the Switch Online GameCube library last year, the Wii U version is much better in comparison. It provides a smoother experience with various quality-of-life improvements, like a resolution boost, faster loading times, and subtle changes to the game that make it less of a chore to play in its second half. While it isn’t considered as influential as Ocarina of Time, Wind Waker’s impact can still be felt in modern Zelda games today.
The fact then that the upgraded version of one of the best Zelda games of all time is still only

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