Is the OOT Remake on Switch 1?

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No. The Nintendo Store and Wikipedia both call the 2026 game a Switch 2 exclusive. A Switch 1 console does not run it, and there is no cloud version in the sources I used.

What you can play on older hardware is a different product. Nintendo Switch Online includes the 1998 N64 original on eligible consoles. The 2011 Ocarina of Time 3D, developed by Grezzo, is its own remake on the 3DS family. Neither one is this 2026 release.

Buying a Switch 2 just for this game is a budget question, not a compatibility question. The game itself is $59.99 digital. The console is separate. I do not tell you whether that purchase is worth it.