Devs who've worked in the industry for years, even decades, are apparently blown away by just how the heck Nintendo managed to make Tears of the Kingdom. Here are a few articles and tweets covering their reactions; you can find many more, these are just the ones I stumbled upon since release. Really goes to show what an impressive achievement in design the game is, that folks who do this stuff for a living struggling to fathom how it's even possible. https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/05/18/no-one-understands-how-nintendo-made-the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom/?sh=2aed1d92bfb1"No one understands how Nintendo made The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom." Here's a game dev (@ModestLaw) explaining why Tears of the Kingdom is such a technical achievement.
Source: Forbes May 30, 2023 01:37 UTC