A pair of animators have designed The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom as if it was a Game Boy color title, with gameplay, visuals and even box art designs all included in a YouTube video showing off their work.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the most anticipated releases of 2023. The longstanding gaming franchise set to expand once more with a new game, a direct sequel to their previous release, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom remade as a Game Boy title
In the lead-up to the release of Tears of the Kingdom, a pair of animators, Channy and Kimberly, decided to reimage the upcoming game as if it was a Game Boy Color title rather than a Nintendo Switch release.
The creators uploaded a YouTube video of their designs as well as an animation and fantastic score that all encapsulated the retro Zelda titles while still including the spirit of the new game.
After a brief opening animation, the YouTube video then dives into what gameplay for the new title could look like as a Game Boy title, with the video showing off the new Fuse ability in the game.
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Just to add even more attention to detail, the animators then show off their take on the box art for a Tears of the Kingdom Game Boy title which looks as epic as it does realistic.
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