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Ocarina remake’s new art style was needed because something ‘expected’ would have had less impact, Aonuma says
The Legend of Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma has spoken about the decision to go with a new art style for the remake of Ocarina of Time.
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 was released today to universal critical acclaim. Producer Eiji Aonuma explained that the game’s new art style was chosen because an expected visual approach would have had less impact. Fans first saw the gameplay and were surprised by the contrast between the highly detailed design of Link and the more simplistic, puppetry‑inspired appearance of NPCs. Aonuma said the decision was driven by the desire to create a stronger visual experience for the remake.
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