Zelda Breath of the Wild Street View

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Zelda Breath of The Wild Street View

Shown by nassimsoftware on Sep 4, 2022. Click the card to turn it over.

456points

88comments

#67of 2,570 in 2022

Top 3%of 2022 by points

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12 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 8 critical, out of 28 comments about the project. Thread score +0.10.

Execution: 4 for, 5 againstIdea: 4 for, 0 againstDesign: 2 for, 0 againstPerformance: 1 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 1 against

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Panorama loading UX praised.
From 1 comment
- In addition to this being a cool project, I love the way the loading screens work. When I click on ‘click to load this panorama’ (which showed almost immediately), I expect that…
  tagersenim on HN

Does not work in Firefox.
From 3 comments
- This doesn't seem to work properly on Firefox. I'm not getting any of the features people are talking about. I get a zoomable map (that just pixelizes rather than maintaining…
  mlindner on HN
- does not work in firefox
  mrtweetyhack on HN
- For me (windows, chrome or ff), it works only on the blue markers, but zooming on the map does not make it more details, and the switch to street view leaves a blank canvas.
  BiteCode_dev on HN
Broken or blank on mobile.
From 1 comment
- Seems completely broken on mobile.
  encryptluks2 on HN
Copyright risk from Nintendo takedown.
From 1 comment
- I love projects like this. Very cool, but only possible by completely disregarding the fact that this is illegal under copyright law. As it is, I expect this person has already…
  autoexec on HN

Street view with free movement across the whole map.
From 1 comment
- This is really cool! It isn't quite what I expected from the idea of "street view" though; it definitely has a very full map, but it seems like there are only a few specific…
  saghm on HN
Same approach for other games such as Skyrim, FFX, Elden Ring.
From 3 comments
- I would love to see geoguessr but for skyrim
  sdwvit on HN
- That's so cool.. Now make one for FFX :D:D:D:D
  jbverschoor on HN
- Cool. Now do it with Elden Ring.
  equivocates on HN

Are there tricks to store many panoramas?
From 1 comment
- Very, very cool project! I think I actually prefer this streetview approach to the floating noclip approach, because a map + streetview that works like google maps cements the…
  watercooler_guy on HN
Are there open source street views?
From 1 comment
- Are there any open source street views?
  melony on HN

noclip.website
From 1 comment
- This site reminds me of https://noclip.website/ which lets you explore the maps of other games in 3D.
  tech234a on HN
Aerial screensaver
From 1 comment
- Somewhat tangential but somewhat related... I love the Apple TV screensavers that are basically beautiful slow moving drone shots of landscapes, which you can get for Mac too…
  crazygringo on HN