A fan-made 3D model of Skull Kid from The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask pays homage to the fantasy franchise's most unsettling entry. Nintendo's 2000 adventure game, which served as a follow-up to Ocarina of Time, tasked players with collecting various unique masks within an endless three-day cycle. Zelda: Majora's Mask will release on Nintendo Switch Online on February 25, allowing gamers to relive the series' darkest installment on modern hardware.
As a beloved entry in Nintendo's fantasy adventure saga, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask borrowed many concepts from Ocarina of Time while also introducing a number of unique mechanics. The game's plot sees the Skull Kid, a young wanderer possessed by a dark relic called Majora's Mask, perform a dark ritual to make the moon come crashing down within three days. This means that players must use a magical song to repeatedly reset the game's clock while completing various tasks around the map. A generally dark atmosphere has made the game stand out amongst its peers, and Zelda fan builds like a Skull Kid cake often pay homage to the dark and disturbing entry.
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Paying tribute to Zelda: Majora's Mask, Reddit user tsuda_art has created an amazing 3D render of the iconic Skull Kid. Built using the software Blender, the render recreates a scene where the mischievous figure relaxes while floating ominously above the ground. The animated artwork also includes Tatl and Tael, two fairies who accompany the Skull Kid at the start of the game, and a tree trunk included in the image was directly photoscanned by tsuda_art. Particularly observant viewers can even see Skull Kid's true face behind the antagonistic
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