If the considered a Zelda movie made by Illumination has obtained you feeling down, this attractive new teaser for a undertaking that’s reimagining The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s Fort City as a Studio Ghibli movie is a surefire approach to showcase what a Hyrule-set film has the potential to be.
We’ve lined the work of YouTube channel RwanLink on Nintendo Life earlier than (you would possibly keep in mind the 3D animator’s attractive renditions of Zora’s Area and Lake Hylia in Unreal Engine 5), however this newest undertaking would possibly simply take the biscuit for issues that we actually, actually need to see Nintendo make a actuality — as unlikely as that’s.
The above video is only a teaser of an extended Ghibli-inspired Fort City undertaking that the channel has been engaged on which shall be launched on twenty first November. In response to the video description, work on the animation started as a facet undertaking in August, which has since seen 30 particular person characters being created in Studio Ghibli’s iconic artwork fashion.
RwanLink left the next observe within the video’s feedback:
In my earlier movies, I showcased varied different places, and I plan to do the identical for Fort City. This video has been crafted with immense love, ardour, and devoted laborious work. I am eagerly wanting ahead to sharing the ultimate video with you on November twenty first to rejoice the twenty fifth anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time! I need to specific my heartfelt gratitude to each one in all you on your unimaginable assist!
It is value noting that that is under no circumstances an official collaboration between Nintendo and Ghibli (what we might give for a kind of, although), and the completed undertaking is all dependant on whether or not the Nintendo Ninjas deem it worthy of being within the public eye — all of RwanLink’s earlier Zelda movies are nonetheless up, thoughts you, so we would be shocked if that is the one which the Large N takes challenge with.
General, although, that is some actually unbelievable work and we’re excited to see what the completed product appears like later this month. Make sure to try RwanLink’s channel for extra Zelda movies.