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v2.2.0-rc.1
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2026-11-12 19:32:53 +00:00 | 119 commits to main since this releaseRelease candidate for 2.2.0. Try it before the full release, and report anything that breaks.
Download Windows HookshotBuilder.exe: run it and it sets up the rest Linux Hookshot-v2.2.0-rc.1-x86_64.AppImage The Builder makes the game from your own copy of Ocarina of Time (Nintendo Switch 2). The other files below are parts it downloads by itself.
What's new
Graphics
- DLSS Frame Generation, FSR 3.1 and FSR 4 for native HDR (FSR 4 now about twice as fast on RDNA 2)
- NVIDIA Reflex and AMD Anti-Lag 2 work with frame generation
- PsychoV35 tone mapping for native HDR
- Wider pictures: up to 5120×2160 for 21:9, and 48:9 triple-monitor
- Adjustable field of view, and the upscaler can be turned off
- The AV1 movies play on Windows
Menu
- The Graphics tab in sections, with V-Sync, an uncapped frame rate and a VRAM budget of its own
- Aspect ratio and resolution taken from your display's modes
- FPS counter with frame times, a graph and where the time goes
- The menu in 13 languages; Esc opens it by default
- A Bug report row that saves everything an issue needs in one press
Controls
- Separate buttons for the ocarina notes, a second gamepad binding, camera speed
- Keyboard button prompts
Performance
- Less RAM and VRAM, and fewer stutters from textures and pipelines
- The first start picks a quality preset that fits your graphics card's memory
- Better use of CPUs with few or many cores, and Steam Deck tuning
- Faster builds and updates
Builder
- Choose an update track: Release, Release candidate or Nightly
- Portable installs on Windows
Plus 165 fixes, mostly in rendering, the menu and shaders. Full list of changes
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Pre-releaseSome checks are pendingLinux AppImage / appimage (push) Waiting to runLinux AppImage / Release asset (push) Blocked by required conditionsWindows builder / Hookshot Builder package and setup (push) Blocked by required conditionsWindows builder / Windows Vulkan back end (llvm-mingw) (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / dav1d for Windows (llvm-mingw) (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / Release assets (push) Blocked by required conditionsRelease / release-please (release) Has been skippedRelease / promote (release) Has been skippedRelease / linux (release) Has been skippedRelease / windows (release) Has been skippedRelease / publish (release) Has been skippedRelease / rc (release) Has been skippedRelease / record (release) Has been skipped2026-11-12 19:32:53 +00:00 | 119 commits to main since this releaseThe newest release candidate's AppImage, for AppImageUpdate and Gear Lever on the release candidate track. Its notes are on the release candidate's own release.
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v2.1.0
StableSome checks are pendingLinux AppImage / appimage (push) Waiting to runLinux AppImage / Release asset (push) Blocked by required conditionsWindows builder / Hookshot Builder package and setup (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / Windows Vulkan back end (llvm-mingw) (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / Release assets (push) Blocked by required conditions2026-11-11 01:32:15 +00:00 | 435 commits to main since this releaseDownload Windows HookshotBuilder.exe: run it and it sets up the rest Linux Hookshot-v2.1.0-x86_64.AppImage The Builder makes the game from your own copy of Ocarina of Time (Nintendo Switch 2). The other files below are parts it downloads by itself.
What's new
Graphics
- AMD Anti-Lag 2
- Anisotropic filtering (16x by default), sharper textures with the upscalers
- DLAA, and the render resolution as a slider in real sizes
- A Mesh shaders option, 5K output, and opt-in VRAM compaction
- A new look for the menu, FPS counter and start-up screen
Menu and controls
- An Audio tab: volume, and mute while in the background
- Text size for dialogue, Navi and signs
- Pick your menu shortcut (Esc works too); the DualShock 4 / DualSense touchpad opens it
- Turn off automatic camera centering
- A redesigned Debug tab, with teleport by map list
Performance
- No more 1 GB pipeline cache rewrite at every start
- DLSS stays loaded through loading screens: no stutter at each one
- Threads stay on the 3D V-Cache cores of two-CCD X3D CPUs
- Fewer first-time stutters: one pipeline list for every GPU and setting
- Busy areas run faster (Kokiri village view 50 → 57 fps)
Builder
- Choose how much memory a build may use, and a warning before building on a hard drive
- The Linux Builder looks like the Windows one, with opt-in DLSS
- RecompLauncher support
Plus about 180 fixes, mostly in rendering. Full list of changes
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linux-parts
Pre-releaseSome checks failedsource-regressions.yml / Game folder: SDL3.dll in bin\ beside SDL2.dll (controllers dead and 'Failed loading SDL3 library' since v2.0.0) (push) Failing after 0sWindows builder / Hookshot Builder package and setup (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / Windows Vulkan back end (llvm-mingw) (push) Waiting to runWindows builder / Release assets (push) Blocked by required conditionsLinux AppImage / appimage (push) Waiting to runLinux AppImage / Release asset (push) Blocked by required conditionssource-regressions.yml / Game folder: SDL3.dll in bin\ beside SDL2.dll (controllers dead and 'Failed loading SDL3 library' since v2.0.0) (release) Failing after 0s2026-11-08 19:09:03 +00:00 | 1688 commits to main since this releaseThe parts the Hookshot AppImage's updater downloads (hookshot-linux.txt names each one and its SHA-256). Not a release to install by hand.
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builder-parts
Pre-releaseSome checks are pendingLinux AppImage / appimage (push) Waiting to run2026-11-08 05:36:11 +00:00 | 1983 commits to main since this releaseThe parts the Hookshot Builder setup downloads (hookshot-setup.txt names each one and its SHA-256). Not a release to install by hand.
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