The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is an action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It was released in Japan and North America in November 1998, and in PAL regions the following month. Ocarina of Time is the fifth game in The Legend of Zelda series, and the first with 3D graphics.
The player controls Link in the fantasy land of Hyrule on a quest to stop the evil king Ganondorf, traveling through time and navigating dungeons and an overworld. The game introduced features such as a target-lock system and context-sensitive buttons that have since become common in 3D adventure games. Music plays an important role, as the player must learn to play numerous songs on an ocarina to progress.
Ocarina of Time received widespread acclaim and won several awards and accolades. It has been widely cited as one of the greatest video games of all time with numerous publications ranking it the greatest video game ever made. It was also commercially successful, selling over seven million copies worldwide. In the United States, it received more than three times more pre-orders than any other video game up to that point and was the best-selling game in the country that year. Ocarina of Time is the highest-rated game on review aggregator site Metacritic and the second highest-rated on GameRankings.The game was followed by a direct sequel, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, in 2000. In the early 2000s, Ocarina of Time was re-released as part of The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition promotional disc for the GameCube, as well as for the iQue Player in China. An enhanced version of the game for the Nintendo 3DS, Ocarina of Time 3D, was released in 2011. Both the GameCube and 3DS versions featured Master Quest, an alternative version of the game with new puzzles and increased difficulty, among other differences.

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