The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players are experiencing both the benefits and drawbacks of creative freedom in the game, leading to the saying “I’m a genius! Oh no!” moments from Mobile Suit Gundam.
On Twitter, artist Amber Blade Jones drew a laugh out loud Tears of the Kingdom fan art based on a meme-able moment from Gundam Reconguista in G. Link gloating in front of a deck machine that he built using his new Ultrahand ability in the fan picture. However, his hand-made device immediately self-destructs after being put into use, prompting Link to exclaim: “I’m a genius! Oh no!”
Original meme behind Jones’ fan art
Jones’ fan art is inspired by a famous moment in Episode 3 of Gundam Reconguista in G. Klimton Nicchini, a cocky Mobile Suit Pilot who declares himself a genius after achieve momentary success in battle, only to experience a sadness soon afterwards. The moment so understandable has become an internet classic. Due to the trial-and-error nature that players are experiencing crafting their own ingenious devices, Jones’ Tears of Kingdom fan art perfectly encapsulates the game’s innovative features. play. As a professional artist, Jones has worked on projects such as The Legend of Vox Machina, Harley Quinn and Craig of the Creek.
Fans and critics alike praised The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for encouraging players to think creatively. Game journalist Imran Khan made an interesting observation on how to solve the open-ended puzzle in Tears of the Kingdom and its predecessor, Breath of the Wild. “There could be a very interesting game design essay about how TotK (and to some extent BotW) reframes the meaning of ‘intended’ puzzle solving,” said Khan. “I claim I didn’t do that last area with the solutions provided but I did some stupid stuff that really worked and that was the intention.” On social media, players share great ways to overcome obstacles in Tears of the Kingdom, thanks to the game’s Ultrahand feature.
Six years after Breath of the Wild, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is now available on Nintendo Switch. The sequel allows players to explore the land of Hyrule in new ways. One of them is the ability to soar into the sky above. With Link’s new ability, players can craft powerful weapons and incredible vehicles with countless materials scattered across the land.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is only available on Nintendo Switch.
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