Ocarina of Time remake: Goron City sign puzzle called difficult due to poor rules

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GameRant reported that the Goron City sign puzzle in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake can be difficult to solve because the puzzle's rules are poorly worded. The article, by Tom Bowen and published Nov 9, 2026, presents a how-to guide titled "How to Solve the Goron City Sign Puzzle (Which Signs to Cut Down)." GameRant noted that although many puzzles in the remake are confined to dungeons, there are also puzzles spread around Hyrule, with the Goron City sign puzzle offered as an example. The evidence provided does not include any developer response, official clarification, or community reaction to the article.

• What happened: GameRant reported that the Goron City sign puzzle in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake can be difficult to solve due to poorly worded rules.
• Why it matters: The same GameRant article by Tom Bowen (published Nov 9, 2026) offers a how-to guide specifically titled "How to Solve the Goron City Sign Puzzle (Which Signs to Cut Down)."
• Context: GameRant noted that many puzzles in the remake are inside dungeons but that there are also puzzles around Hyrule, with the Goron City sign puzzle cited as an example.
• What next: GameRant published the walkthrough on Nov 9, 2026; the provided evidence does not show any developer statement, patch, or other follow-up.