The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Nintendo EPD · 2023
- Dimension
- 3D
- Rendering
- Cel-shaded
- Colors
- YellowBrownWhiteOrangeGrayTealBlackGreenExport palette ↓
- Linework
- No outlines
- Shading
- Two-tone cel, Soft gradient
- Texture
- Hand-painted textures
- Post-processing
- Bloom
- Palette
- Vibrant, Warm, Cool
- Art movement
- Anime
- Proportions
- Realistic
About
An open-world action-adventure game in which Link searches for Princess Zelda and confronts Ganondorf in Hyrule. Exploration extends to floating sky islands and the underground Depths, while construction abilities let players assemble devices for traversal and combat.
Art style
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023, Nintendo EPD) is a 3D cel-shaded game played from a third-person view. Its look is built from shapes without outlines, two-tone cel shading, soft gradient shading, hand-painted textures and bloom. The palette is vibrant, warm and cool. It draws on anime.
Palette 12 colors
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Details
- Release
- Original release · Modern (PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Series / Switch)
- Developer
- Nintendo EPD
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- 2023-05-12 Worldwide, Nintendo Switch
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- Also known as
- ゼルダの伝説 ティアーズ オブ ザ キングダム (Japan)
- Credits
- Satoru Takizawa Art Director
Hidemaro Fujibayashi Director
Eiji Aonuma Producer - Links
- official · wikipedia · nintendo · mobygames
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