The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker designers contemplated having beams shoot out of Link's eyes - Polygon
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During early development of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Nintendo's character production team contemplated having beams shoot out from the eyes of characters in order to make use of their
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Game informer march 2017 by VPGamemagazine - Issuu
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Wind Waker devs say they considered having beams shoot out of Link's eyes - GameSpot
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ArtStation - Wind Waker Link Artstyle Study
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker designers contemplated having beams shoot out of Link's eyes - Polygon, zelda wind waker
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Wikipedia
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Getting eyes material to render over hair material (and nothing else!), similar to Wind Waker - Rendering - Epic Developer Community Forums
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Development of The Legend of Zelda - Zelda Wiki
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Zelda: Wind waker Tech and Texture Analysis *picture heavy* — polycount