The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Ask the Developer interview [Update: Chapter 4 and 5]
This Friday, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will finally be released on Nintendo Switch. This sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild took about 6 years to develop, and you’re probably wondering how the development team went about to follow up on such an acclaimed title. That’s why you should definitely check out the latest Ask the Developer interview, which just happens to be about that!
This interview features the following people:
- Eiji Aonuma (Producer of the Legend of Zelda series / Senior Officer – Entertainment Planning & Development Division)
- Hidemaro Fujibayashi (Director / Entertainment Planning & Development Division, Production Group No. 3)
- Takuhiro Dohta (Technical Director) / Entertainment Planning & Development Division, Programming Management Group)
- Satoru Takizawa (Art Director / Entertainment Planning & Development Division, Design Management Group)
- Hajime Wakai (Sound Director / Entertainment Planning & Development Division, Sound Management Group)
Here’s the parts available as of writing:
- Part 1: What to change, and what to keep
- Part 2: Linking hands
- Part 3: A world connected all the way to the skies
- Part 4: What makes the game “The Legend of Zelda-like”
- Part 5: If players think they can do it, they can!
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Switch) comes out on May 12th worldwide.