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The hookshot tag on WindowsForum.com currently centers on Hookshot, an experimental fan project that recompiles the Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time into a native Windows program. Coverage explains what the project is, how it appeared within days of the game's launch, and the setup steps involved, while being clear that it is early-stage and covers very little of the game so far. Discussion touches on ARM64 recompilation and Vulkan rendering as part of the technical approach. This tag is useful for readers following emulation-adjacent Windows projects and the practical limits of running console software natively on PC.
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    Hookshot Brings Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Remake to Windows: Setup and Early Limitations

    Hookshot is a fan project that turns the Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time into a native Windows program, and it appeared within days of the game's launch. It is experimental, and it covers very little of the game so far. What Hookshot is Nintendo's Ocarina of Time remake launched exclusively...