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Zelda Breath Of The Wild

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Open world game is the game that players can go around the world without limitation. It is one of popular game genre for people to explore the game, but it is also one of the hardest concept for game developer because the game requires to show various places with no repetitive contents. For example, The Division, open world third-person shooter game in 2016, successfully showed destroyed New York City with natural color, but it failed to give various contents with good gaming experience. Another example, No Mans Sky, open world action adventure game, had a huge world with different planets, but it failed to show different atmosphere of environments. However, Breath of the Wild solves these problems well. Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild …show more content…

For example, Zelda is a character who travels around the world in memory scenes, but she also the princess of Hyrule Castle and protector who fights against Ganon with Triforce of Wisdom, a sacred golden relic that gives abilities to a holder. Because of her unique characteristic, she wears a blue dress and a crown as a princess, a white dress and a gold necklace for training power, and a blue explorer clothes as an adventurer. Link is a character who protects Zelda from Ganon. In all Legend of Zelda series, Link always wears an iconic green clothes and green corn hat. However, in Breath of the Wild, Link wears sky blue clothes as a Zelda’s knight. It happens because of the functionality that original green uniform does not match with the concept of the game. Ganon is a main villain who kidnaps Zelda and tries to get Triforce for power. He usually has two design concept, a human form with dark armor that shows his characteristic, and a giant wild boar monster form that shows his power. However, in the game, Ganon has the huge abstracted body that can be seen from anywhere. The character design show that he is strong and he is the final …show more content…

It is one of the important elements for the game because of the massive exploration that allows players to spend on finding secrets. Most of players tend to find the secrets in open-world games and Legend of Zelda game series bring its concept very well. For example, Shrine is the place where players solve the various puzzle to get Sprite Orbs, the object that upgrade the number of Link’s maximum hearts or Stamina. Shrines can be found easily on the map such as behind villages and random flat surface, but some of Shrines can be found if players solve secret puzzles like hitting targets with thunder arrows and dropping balls on specific

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