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At E3 in [[2011]], Nintendo presented a Zelda HD demo to promote the Wii U's capabilities. This demo used the more realistic graphics from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', and was part of a series of experiments with updating previous games' graphics for the new HD console. As a result of these experiments, ''The Wind Waker'' stood out to the developers as a brand-new experience, and they decided to make it into a game.{{Ref|name=nintendo direct}} | At E3 in [[2011]], Nintendo presented a Zelda HD demo to promote the Wii U's capabilities. This demo used the more realistic graphics from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', and was part of a series of experiments with updating previous games' graphics for the new HD console. As a result of these experiments, ''The Wind Waker'' stood out to the developers as a brand-new experience, and they decided to make it into a game.{{Ref|name=nintendo direct}} | ||
''The Wind Waker HD'' was released in October | ''The Wind Waker HD'' was released in October 2013 as a treat for fans as they waited for ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]'', which was under development at the time.{{Ref|name=nintendo direct}} | ||
There have been some changes made to the gameplay and aesthetics, which can be viewed below. | There have been some changes made to the gameplay and aesthetics, which can be viewed below. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
=== | {{main|Gallery:The Wind Waker}} | ||
===Official Artwork=== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Wind-Waker-HD-Artwork.png | |||
File:WindWakerLinkHD.png | |||
File:WindWakerLinkHdAngled.png | |||
File:King of Red Lions and Link - WWHD.png | |||
File:TetraHD.png | |||
File:AryllHD.png | |||
File:Ganondorf WWHD.png | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Screenshots=== | |||
{{main|:Category:The Wind Waker HD Screenshot Files}} | |||
====Press Screenshots==== | |||
<gallery widths=160 heights=90> | |||
File:WiiU ZeldaWindWaker Scrn01.jpg | File:WiiU ZeldaWindWaker Scrn01.jpg | ||
File:WiiU ZeldaWindWaker Scrn02.jpg | File:WiiU ZeldaWindWaker Scrn02.jpg | ||
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File:WwWiiUscrn10.png | File:WwWiiUscrn10.png | ||
File:fastButtonWindWakerHD.png | File:fastButtonWindWakerHD.png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||