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Nintendo reveals Halloween-themed Breath of the Wild artwork

So then, how did you guys enjoy Halloween? Dress up as Link? Fight some ReDeads? Endure the terrifying acting and animation in the CD-i games? If you got tricked, never fear, for Nintendo have a special treat to make up for it.

Nintendo decided to celebrate the spooky season with some new Breath of the Wild artwork, depicting Link scaling a large, pumpkin-shaped mountain. It’s not made clear if this is a representation of an actual mountain in the game, but considering Zelda‘s history with pumpkins, I wouldn’t be at all surprised. If nothing else, it looks great and makes for some pretty desktop wallpaper material.

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If this is indeed a real locale in Breath of the Wild, then Nintendo better make it good. Look, I want to scale a big pumpkin as much as the next guy, but we all know when it comes to pumpkin hills, Sonic Adventure 2 set the bar high. Observe:

Reece Heather
Reece is the former leading news editor and columns editor at Zelda Universe, and is the greatest video game journalist in the history of video game journalism. He recently won an award for "World's Most Influential Video Game Critic," but had to decline his certificate as his ego is now too big for him to leave his front door.

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