Watch The Legend of Zelda BOTW running at 8K on an RTX 4090 with active ray tracing

Youtuber used powerful components to be able to run the game this way

Originally, Zelda: Breath of the Wild was released for Nintendo Wii U. However, that doesn’t mean it can’t run on other platforms via emulators. As with several games, the title is also available to run on a computer thanks to programs that allow this to be run.

The youtuber used the aforementioned GTX 4090 with a processor AMD Ryzen 9 7950xx combined with abundant cooling

However, the YouTube user known as Digital Dreams released a recent video that puts the game into play Nintendo on another level. This because managed to convince Zelda: Breath of the Wild, released in 2017, to work on the latter GPU And NVIDIA RTX 4090, adding the Ray Tracing to give even more realism to the game.

The video shows Zelda like never before

In the video published by the youtuber it is possible to see the classic Nintendo title running in 8K, giving players a totally different experience. The results are impressive and show what the Zelda: Breath of the Wild experience could look like if it were released in the current generation. For this, of course, quite powerful equipment would be required.

In order to play the video in this way, the youtuber used the aforementioned GTX 4090 with an AMD Ryzen 9 7950xx CPU combined with a lot of cooling. Other details of the equipment used to earn Zelda impressive graphics have not been revealed by the creator of the video.

During the video, he showed different types of terrain, lighting and different details as he explored different points on the map of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. In this way, fans of one of Nintendo’s most successful franchises can get an idea and get to know practically all the biomes in the game, but with spectacular graphics.

One of the consolations for fans of the series who have seen the video and were eager to experience something similar is the proximity of the release of the sequel to the Nintendo game. This is because the Japanese giant has already revealed that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingom will be released on May 12, 2023.