
Looking to show what Hyrule could look like with the graphical power of Unreal Engine, Zelda fan and Youtuber Yianni Papazis built part of Ocarina of Time in UE4, and it looks incredible. Related: Zelda Fan Trailer Imagines Ocarina of Time 3D On Nintendo Switch This treatment has been used on titles that haven't received much of a visual update since their release, like The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, which only received a port to the 3DS in 2015. Others have given graphical updates to existing titles through PC development software like Unity and Unreal, which allows for sharper, brighter graphics and the ability to make a demo for other fans to play. Some fans have taken it upon themselves to remake Link's adventures on other platforms, pursuing projects like capturing the visual style of the original Link's Awakening in the sandbox game Dreams.

Nintendo's traditionally underpowered hardware means that the games don't look as nice as they could on a better console. Despite the high quality that comes with Nintendo-sanctioned remakes, they don't always go in a direction that fans want.
