Tag: Oculus Rift

Here’s an odd occurrence. When one thinks of Zelda, or anythnig else really, on the Oculus Rift virtual reality visor, one would expect first-person visuals, no? Well, Twilight Princess breaks that commonality in YouTuber Normal Graham‘s video of the Gamecube/Wii classic in 3rd-person virtual reality. This is not the first of Graham’s VR game videos, but it is one of his more interesting. It is certainly tough to imagine through words alone, so hit the jump for the full video!…

Many fans may remember the 2012 fan-animated HD Majora’s Mask trailer, showing off how a Majora’s Mask remake could look on the Wii U. This trailer was the work of Spanish artists Pablo Belmonte and Paco Martínez Odewill, who have worked on many similar fan projects in the past. While not the official Majora’s Mask remake, the team announced the project was still working toward something beyond the trailer. Today, the team announced their Iconic Worlds project, a virtual reality experience that allows players to explore the team’s past projects, including the Majora’s Mask trailer…

The Legend of Zelda has managed to creep its way into the world of virtual gaming, starting with the Oculus Rift. To me, this is possibly the most exciting implementation of a Zelda game thus far because it really opens doors for the franchise as a whole. Click inside to watch a playthrough of the game take place!

An Oculus Rift emulation of The Wind Waker was shown by YouTube user Chadtronic earlier this month. The first-person perspective demonstrated in the video is one any fan of The Wind Waker won’t want to miss. Take the jump to check out the video for yourself!

Not too long ago we featured a few videos of The Legend of Zelda being played in first-person on the Oculus Rift virtual reality visor. Now, Ocarina of Time has received the same treatment. A YouTuber named Chadtronic has made a proof-of-concept video for travelling around Kokiri Forest in first-person. Watch the video after the jump!

The original Legend of Zelda has made it’s way on to various Nintendo consoles through the generations of re-releases and even emulated roms on other devices. While many games are currently being developed for the Oculus Rift, some classics such as the NES Legend of Zelda are already undergoing a beta revealing the virtual 8-bit reality of Hyrule in 3D. Hit the jump for glimpse of the overworld and first dungeon in first person 3D!