Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - An Open World Adventure
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🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - https://gamemakerstoolkit.com/support/ 🔴 So, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an open world game. In this video, I look at how Nintendo used and ignored different bits of open world design to make a game that's all about exploration and adventure. === Sources and Resources === GDC: "Breaking Conventions with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyMsF31NdNc Nintendo: "The Making of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30jGWna4-Ns === Chapters === 00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Freedom 02:56 - Information 04:26 - Survival 06:55 - Navigation 08:30 - Zelda's Inspiration 09:27 - Conclusion 10:09 - Patreon Credits === Games Shown === Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games, 2014) Final Fantasy XV (Square Enix, 2016) Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Kojima Productions, 2015) Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions, 2014) Just Cause 3 (Avalanche Studios, 2015) Watch Dogs 2 (Ubisoft Montreal, 2016) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo, 2017) The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo, 2006) Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft Quebec, 2015) Fallout 4 (Bethesda Game Studios, 2015) Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal, 2014) Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games, 2017) The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (Nintendo, 2002) Mad Max (Avalanche Studios, 2015) The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (CD Projekt, 2015) The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo, 1986) Minecraft (Mojang, 2011) Batman: Arkham Knight (Rocksteady Studios, 2015) The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Game Studios, 2011) Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Ubisoft Montreal, 2010) Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos Montreal, 2016) === Credits === Music used in this episode: Apple Pies & Butterflies (Blue Wednesday) Sheikah Towers (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) Horse, Night (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) Tarrey Town (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) Lost Woods (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) Rito Village (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) Blue Wednesday: https://soundcloud.com/bluewednesday/ Zelda Horse Bug: https://twitter.com/XeroInsignia/status/841061084844847104 Skyrim Horse Bug: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbA-YzKSRuM === Subtitles === Contribute translated subtitles - https://amara.org/v/C3BFI/
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