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Random Fans Discover A Hidden Credits Screen In Zelda: Majora's Mask
The GameCube version, that is
If you were lucky enough to own a copy of The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition promotional disc for GameCube and still happen to have it lying around, you might want to dig it out and try out this neat little easter egg hidden within The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. As highlighted by YANIS4224 over on Paste Bin...
News Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom's Overworld Appears To Include Links To The Past
Fans are already uncovering missing links
When The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was initially revealed, there was a fair bit of speculation about the new overworld and how it possibly linked up with the map in previous entries. Now, just a week after the latest entry's release, this has seemingly been confirmed. As highlighted on social media...
Opinion Hyrule Really Needs To Take A Look At Its Prison System
In the c(Link)
My first hour in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom left me with a single, unshakeable thought: God, Hyrule's prisons are terrible. Yes, I was besotted with how traditional the whole thing felt and still somewhat in shock that I had a brand new Zelda game in my hands a mere 18 months after its predecessor. But all that went out of...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Might Crystal Locations
Where to find all of the Might Crystals to power up Swordfighter Form
Might Crystals are a brand new resource introduced in Echoes of Wisdom. Used to power up one of Zelda's skills, there are over 100 of these to collect, so you'll need some help clearing them all up. We've covered the location of every single Might Crystal in Echoes of Wisdom,...
Talking Point How Would You Fix Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom's Most Frustrating Feature?
Natural selection
We've been playing The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom pretty consistently over the past week and it's safe to say we're really rather fond of it. Sure, the frame rate could be improved (not that it bothers everybody) and the lock-on can be a little fiddly, but overall it's a jolly good time and a fine return for top-down Zelda...
Random Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Glitch Lets You Play As Link For Even Longer
Homecoming hero
While we have been having a wonderful time with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom over the past week, there's no denying there are certain parts which are a little broken. Speedrunners have already uncovered a way to polish off the latest adventure in under an hour, and now, a new glitch has been found which lets you explore...
Poll Are You Bothered By The Frame Rate In Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom?
In a bind?
Now that The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is out in the wild, we suspect many of you have become fairly well-acquainted with the game over the last handful of days. We've already asked what review score you'd give it, and it's currently sitting at #22 on our reader-ranked Best Zelda Games list. (Hey, 22 is pretty great when you...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: A Mountainous Mystery Side Quest - Where To Find Darston
How to unlock and complete this Eldin Volcano Side Quest
Even after Zelda has restored Goron City and Eldin Volcano in Echoes of Wisdom, there are still issues that need cleaning up for the Gorons. The A Mountainous Mystery Side Quest sees you helping out the leader of Goron City, but part of the challenge is actually finding the quest in the first...
Random Blimey, This 3D Printed Hyrule Model From Zelda: LTTP Is Massive
And it's got a few nods to Echoes of Wisdom
Popular and prominent artist Josiah Brooks - otherwise known as 'Jazza' - has posted a video on YouTube in which he recreates the entirety of the Kingdom of Hyrule from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Measuring in at 2.4 x 2.4 metres, the model is an impressive achievement in design and...
News Zelda's 'Tears Of The Kingdom' Figma Launches Next August, Pre-Orders Now Open
You must buy me
The Tears of the Kingdom figma Triforce is finally complete, as Good Smile Company has unveiled its Zelda figurine with an August 2025 release window. Pre-orders for this one are now available from the Good Smile website for €89.00 / $82.99 / ￥12,800. This pre-order period is only sticking around until 12th November, so if...
News Switch Online's Missions & Rewards Adds Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Icons
Update: Wave 2 is now live
Update [Thu 3rd Oct, 2024 02:30 BST]: Nintendo has now released the second wave of icons based on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This week you'll be able to get icons like Zelda, the king and a handful of Echoes. There's also the usual backgrounds and borders for 5 Platinum Points each. Here's a look, courtesy of...
Random Shigeru Miyamoto Apparently Isn't Credited In Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
A series first
One name we're quite used to seeing when the credits of a Nintendo game roll is Shigeru Miyamoto, but it seems he's not listed in the latest Zelda game Echoes of Wisdom. Max Nichols of Hyrule Interview has noted how this is apparently "the first ever Zelda game" where the creator of the series does not appear in the credits (
Guide Best Zelda Games Of All Time
Where does Echoes of Wisdom rank?
Updated with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Enjoy! What are the best Zelda games? Following decades of adventures across Nintendo consoles, ranking The Legend of Zelda series is one heck of an undertaking. Most stand among the very best games on their respective consoles, so assembling a ranked Zelda list...
Random Spare A Thought For The Kid Whose Dad Returned Zelda: A Link To The Past
"Dad had the audacity to return the game"
It's just accepted wisdom these days that Zelda: A Link to the Past is one of the best entries in the entire Zelda canon. This 16-bit classic updated the Zelda formula in amazing ways, offering a large and expansive game world packed with unique enemies and tricky dungeons. Later ported to the GBA, it...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: One Soldier Too Many Side Quest - Who Is The Suspicious Soldier?
How to find the suspicious soldier
After being rescued from one of the rifts in Echoes of Wisdom, the citizens of Hyrule need Zelda's help even more. One Soldier Too Many is one of the many Side Quests Zelda can complete during her adventure, and in this guide, we'll tell you where to pick up this Side Quest, how to complete it, and the rewards you...
News Zelda Speedrunners Are Already Beating Echoes Of Wisdom In Under An Hour
With the help of some glitches, of course
Less than a week after its launch, Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom speedruns are already popping up and putting our playtimes to shame. While many of us are still fiddling about in the overworld as we tick off the first few dungeons, select speedrunners have started posting completion times of under an hour...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Slumber Dojo - All Challenges And Rewards
Every single reward for the Slumber Dojo
Would it really be a video game if there wasn't a combat challenge? Echoes of Wisdom transforms the battle arena format and turns it into a dream — literally. The Slumber Dojo is where you'll test your sleeping, dreaming, and battle skills, utilising everything you've learned throughout Echoes of Wisdom...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Mango Rush Mini Game Tips - How To Get The Golden Fan
How to beat the Mango Rush mini game
Mango Rush is a tricky mini game in Echoes of Wisdom that can put you in a spin. Located in the Gerudo Desert, Zelda will spin her way through Mango plants to harvest them for a very keen researcher. There are some excellent rewards for completing this mini game, and with each new stage, the game gets much...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Acorn Gathering Locations
Acorn Gathering mini game tips and rewards
Acorn Gathering is a fun little side activity you can play during Echoes of Wisdom, and there are plenty of good rewards to pick up too. As well as saving Hyrule from the rifts, you should make time to gather acorns, because you'll get a Heart Piece, a key item for making Automatons, and plenty of rupees...
Opinion I Didn't Realise How Much I'd Missed 'Traditional' Zelda Dungeons
(Boss) Key to my heart
Last year, hot off the back of Tears of the Kingdom, I wrote a piece expressing my love for Zelda's 'Modern' dungeons. These puzzle-centric areas had been a little hit or miss, sure, but I found that there was a lot to like in each once I got past the general terminal-activation-ness of it all. I thought I was over Zelda's...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Graveyard Cave Walkthrough - How To Hit The Switch
How to access the switch behind the wall
Hyrule is chock full of caves and secrets in Echoes of Wisdom, and one of the most well-hidden ones is the Graveyard Cave. Tucked away in the northern part of Hyrule Field, the Graveyard Cave has a slightly tricky puzzle that might have you stumped. But in this guide, we have the solution to the Graveyard...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Let's Play A Game Side Quest - Eastern Temple Walkthrough
Where to find the Eastern Temple and complete Let's Play A Game Side Quest
Zelda will pick up many Side Quests during her journey in Echoes of Wisdom. Some of these involve simply bringing villagers the right Echo, but others, like Let's Play a Game, require a bit more adventuring. In this guide, we've detailed where to find the Let's Play a Game...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Precious Treasure Side Quest - What To Give The Sea Zora
How to help the Zora store his treasure
During Zelda's adventures in the Jabul Waters, she'll meet both the River Zora and the Sea Zora, and both have their fair share of problems. One Sea Zora in particular needs something special to store his treasure in, leading to one of Echoes of Wisdom's Side Quests. In this guide, we'll tell you where to...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Get The Platboom Echo
Where to find and how to use one of the best Echoes
The Platboom is an unusual Echo in Echoes of Wisdom, mostly because it doesn't look like a normal enemy, but it's also one of the best Echoes for travelling around Hyrule. You'll want to get your hands on the Platboom as soon as you can, as it will make solving puzzles and getting those Heart...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How Many Dungeons Are There?
Dungeon divers
Traditional dungeons make a return in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, much to many fans' delight. These regional dungeons each focus on a recommended set of Echoes and contain various puzzles that need solving with your Echoes. Dungeon keys, Big Keys, hidden chests — they're all here. Below, we'll be covering just how many...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Heart Piece Locations
Piece of my heart
Heart Pieces and Heart Containers are a staple in The Legend of Zelda series, and they're back in Echoes of Wisdom, serving the same purpose as always. With lots of Heart Pieces to collect to make Zelda stronger, this guide is the perfect companion to finding every single Heart Piece in the game, including how many Pieces there...
Random There's A Reason Link Can't Speak In Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
Excuuuse me?
Echoes of Wisdom delivers multiple first-times for The Legend of Zelda series. Zelda is finally the main playable character in a mainline Zelda title, for instance. But, for the first time ever in the series, one amusing detail about our usual main character, Link, has been given a little bit of an explanation. Despite only being a...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Flying Tile Side Quest - Where To Find The Tile Echo
And tiles fly, apparently
One of the first Side Quests you'll pick up in the Gerudo Desert in Echoes of Wisdom is an unusual request. You'll be tasked with finding a tile that can fly through the air. Sounds interesting, right? Below, we've got a detailed guide on how to complete The Flying Tile Side Quest, including where to find the Side Quest,...
Poll What Review Score Would You Give The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom?
ReDead good or Bore-blin?
If you're anything like us, then chances are you've been absolutely rinsing The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom over the weekend. Let's face it, it's a new Zelda game, for goodness sake. It seems almost preposterous that we've got a brand-new Zelda title so soon after the majesty of Tears of the Kingdom, yet here we are;...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How Long Does It Take To Beat?
Time is an echo
Echoes of Wisdom marks a return to the traditional top-down Zelda formula. And with many new fans getting into the series thanks to Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, this will be a lot of people's first exposure to traditional Zelda In this guide, we've detailed how long it takes to beat Echoes of Wisdom, and how long it...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Walkthrough
Wise up with our essential guide to the latest Zelda game
Welcome to our The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Full Walkthrough Guide hub! It should be obvious, but be aware that SPOILERS ABOUND in this walkthrough. If you want to know absolutely nothing about Zelda's starring role, then exercise caution as you scroll through. This essential Echoes...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Wild Sandstorms Side Quest - All Landmola Locations
Centipedal
When you're exploring the Gerudo Desert in Echoes of Wisdom, you'll notice there are a lot of sandstorms covering the region. There's a cause, and if you're not careful, you might even come across the culprit. These sandstorms — and the creatures that are causing them — are actually tied to a hidden Side Quest. In this guide, we've...
How to get the Might Bell accessory
In Echoes of Wisdom, the Great Fairy needs your help. And, in order to be the most stylish person in Hyrule, there's no way you can turn her down. This guide covers how to complete The Great Fairy's Request, including where to find this late-game quest, where to get the Floral Seashell and the Magma Stone, and...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Prime Energy And Null Main Quest - The Eternal Forest
Starting the final quest of Echoes of Wisdom
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this part of the guide, we'll be covering the final Main Quest for this top-down Zelda game, The Prime Energy and Null. This includes the Eternal Forest, the Six Pedestal Locations, and the Stilled Ancient Ruins. Note:...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Final Dungeon Walkthrough
How to beat the final dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This guide covers the final dungeon of Echoes of Wisdom, including all puzzle solutions and treasure chest locations. Note, before you enter the dungeon, you can go back to Hyrule and finish off any remaining Side Quests or run off to...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Stilled Ancient Ruins Boss
Imposter!
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this part of our walkthrough, we'll be tackling the boss at the end of the Stilled Ancient Ruins Rift. You should have reached here after going through The Eternal Forest. Note, as this guide covers one of the final bosses of the game, there will be spoilers here...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat The Final Boss
How to complete Echoes of Wisdom
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Well, here it is, the very last boss of Echoes of Wisdom. You'll be teaming up with Link to take down the evil that's been causing the rifts across Hyrule throughout your adventure. It's a very long fight, so make sure you're prepared by taking...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: 19 Tips To Get You Started
Echoes of help
Need some help getting to grips with Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom? We've got a handy list of tips and tricks to help you make the most of the Tri Rod, your echoes, and your exploration of this take on top-down Hyrule. This Echoes of Wisdom beginner's guide includes tips on getting around Hyrule, dealing with enemies in combat, finding...
News Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Wins Japan's Grand Game Award For 2024
It was released on Switch last year
It's meant to be all about Echoes of Wisdom this week, but there are also some celebrations currently taking place for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. A year after its release, Link's massive open-world sequel outing has now taken out the "grand award" at Japan's Game Awards for 2024. This award was...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: A Rift In The Faron Wetlands Main Quest
How to reach the Faron Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, it's time to venture to the Faron Wetlands as part of the Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest. In this guide, we'll be covering the A Rift in the Faron Wetlands Main Quest, the Stilled Heart Lake...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Faron Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Faron Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This section of our guide covers the Faron Temple, a dark place full of lighting and plants. You'll be visiting this dungeon during the Main Quests A Rift in the Faron Wetlands and Land of the Goddesses. We've got every puzzle...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Faron Temple Boss
Eye see you
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This guide covers the boss of the Faron Temple dungeon. If you're struggling, we've got the best tips and strategies to help take this big guy down If you haven't made it this far yet, then leave now as this boss contains minor spoilers for Echoes of Wisdom. The...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Rift On Holy Mount Lanayru Main Quest
How to reach the Lanayru Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we're climbing up Hebra Mountain to get to Holy Mount Lanayru. Below, we've detailed all of the steps for completing the Rift on Holy Mount Lanayru Main Quest, including meeting Condé, the...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Lanayru Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Lanayru Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here, we'll be covering every puzzle solution and treasure chest location for the Lanayru Temple Dungeon as part of the Rift on Holy Mount Lanayru and Land of the Goddesses Main Quests. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Lanayru Temple Boss
Blowing hot and cold
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. We'll be tackling the big boss of the Lanayru Temple dungeon in this guide, giving you the best strategy and all of the rewards you'll get for defeating this fearsome foe. If you haven't made it this far yet, then duck out now as this boss contains minor...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Rift On Eldin Volcano Main Quest
How to reach the Eldin Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we'll be heading to Eldin Volcano to help out the Goron. This guide covers how to get to Goron City, The Rift On Eldin Volcano Main Quest, the Stilled Goron City Rift, the Lizalfos Burrow Main...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Eldin Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Eldin Temple dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here, we'll be covering every puzzle solution and treasure chest location for the Eldin Temple Dungeon as part of The Rift on Eldin Volcano and Land of the Goddesses Main Quests. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Eldin Temple Boss
It's a bolero
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This guide covers the last off of the Eldin Temple Dungeon, including the best strategy and all the rewards. If you haven't made it this far yet, then duck out now as this boss contains minor spoilers for Echoes of Wisdom. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom:...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Still Missing Main Quest - Return to Hyrule Castle Town
How to reach the Hyrule Castle dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we're covering the Still Missing Main Quest, which covers returning to Hyrule Castle Town for the first time and the Stilled Hyrule Castle Town Rift. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Hyrule Castle Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Hyrule Castle dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here, we'll be covering Hyrule Castle. Yet again, the central palace of Hyrule is a dungeon, and we have all the puzzle solutions and treasure chest locations for you. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Walkthrough...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Hyrule Castle Boss
A familiar face
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. You've reached the end of the Hyrule Castle Dungeon, which means you're here to tackle the boss. In this guide, we'll give you the best strategy for beating the boss of Hyrule Castle Dungeon, and all the rewards, too. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom: Echo...
News Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom's Frame Rate Is "Even Worse" Than Link's Awakening
Digital Foundry delivers its verdict
Be warned, if you're going to watch the above video, there may be some brief story information provided that could be considered a light spoiler. Skip the introduction segment to avoid this. Tech specialist Digital Foundry has presented its verdict on the newly-released The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Echoes List - Best Echoes To Use
ECHO (echo... echo... echo...)
You might have guessed it, but Echoes are essential to progressing through The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom — it's in the title, for goodness' sake! We've put together this guide to tell you how to use Echoes, what the best Echoes are, and where to find every single Echo in Echoes of Wisdom. Are we echo-ing...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Stamp Locations & Rewards
Ready, set.... GO STAMP RALLY!
Heeeeey! Looking for Stamps across Hyrule in Echoes of Wisdom? We're here to help you collect every single Stamp in the game and get in Stamp Guy's good books. In this Stamp Rally guide, we've listed every single Stamp in Echoes of Wisdom, sorted by Region. We've also got a list of rewards, how many stamps there are,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Which Region Should I Visit First?
You Faron alright?
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a largely linear game, but similar to Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, there are a few moments during the story where you can choose what region to visit first. In this region guide, we'll be telling you which order you should complete the story in for Echoes of Wisdom for two...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Runaway Horse Side Quest - How To Ride A Horse
And how to get Zelda's white horse
How can you get across Hyrule fast in Echoes of Wisdom without the use of Waypoints? By riding a horse, of course! Echoes of Wisdom isn't the first time you've been able to ride a horse in a top-down Zelda title, but it may well be one of the most notable. To ride horses, however, you need to complete the Runaway...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Dampé's Automatons - Complete List And How To Build
All Dampé Side Quests
Dampé is one of a handful of returning characters appearing in Echoes of Wisdom. Instead of tending to the graveyards or building dungeons, he's got a very different function here. In this guide, we've got a list of all Automatons and how to unlock them, how to complete all of Dampé's Side Quests, and how to access Dampé...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Side Quests List & Locations
Where to find all the side quests in Hyrule
Throughout Echoes of Wisdom, Zelda will be able to help the citizens of Hyrule with their problems. These are called Side Quests and many of them will give excellent rewards for you on your adventure. Below we've listed every single Side Quest available in Echoes of Wisdom, along with where to find them...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Accessories, Locations & Effects - What's The Best Accessory?
How to get all accessories in Echoes of Wisdom
In Zelda's quest to save Hyrule from the rifts, it's important to be stylish — that's why there are lots of different accessories that you can equip during Echoes of Wisdom. Along with Outfits, Accessories grant various benefits, and all of them are worth seeking out. Below we've detailed everything...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Increase Tri's Power
Tri-umph
In Echoes of Wisdom, it's Zelda's job to save Hyrule from the looming threat of the rifts. Fortunately, she's not alone, and with the help of Tri, she's able to conjure up Echoes to make things a lot easier. Throughout the game, Tri can increase their power to allow Zelda to use more Echoes or decrease the cost of Echoes. In the guide...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Outfits List - All Clothing & Bonus Effects
Dress to impress
What's an adventure without a variety of clothes to change into? In Echoes of Wisdom, Zelda can change her outfit at the drop of a hat, and many pieces of clothing don't just change the Princess' appearance. Below, we've listed all outfits in Echoes of Wisdom, how to get them, and what each piece of clothing does, if it does...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All Smoothie Recipes List
The best smoothies, potions, effects & shop locations
In Echoes of Wisdom, the Deku Scrubs are known for one thing across Hyrule — Smoothies. Similar to cooking in Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, Smoothies act as healing and status-boosting items, consumables that you can make. They're vital to helping Zelda get through her...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Increase Accessory Slots
How to get more stylish
Do you want to become the most fashionable person in all of Hyrule? Then we're here to help you in our guide on how to increase accessory slots. In Echoes of Wisdom, Zelda can equip accessories that do various things, such as increasing the drop rate of hearts or rupees. While she can only equip one accessory to start with,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Select Hero Mode, The Hardest Difficulty
Who needs a hero?
Fancy a challenge and want to play through Echoes of Wisdom on the hardest difficulty? We're here to tell you how to access Hero Mode in this top-down Legend of Zelda game. In this guide, we'll tell you how to select Hero Mode in Echoes of Wisdom, what Hero Mode is, and when you can swap to it. What is Hero Mode in Echoes of...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Upgrade Swordfighter Form
Hyaaah!
Are Echoes not enough for you in Echoes of Wisdom? Thankfully, there's one way Zelda can wield a sword — Swordfighter Form, one of the new abilities available to Zelda in Echoes of Wisdom. In this guide, we'll be covering what Swordfighter Form is, how to upgrade it, and where to get all the tools for it. Echoes of Wisdom: Swordfighter...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Where To Find The Lynel Echo
How to get the most powerful Echo in the game
The Lynel is one of the most powerful enemies we've ever faced in The Legend of Zelda series, and this fearsome foe is back in Echoes of Wisdom. Finding the Lynel Echo location is difficult, but once you have, you can not only best it in battle but also claim it as one of your own. The Lynel is easily...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Monster Stones - Locations, What Are They For?
Weighing you down?
Confused about Monster Stones? You've come to the right place. In this Echoes of Wisdom guide, we'll be telling you all about Monster Stones, what they're for, and how to get them. Monster Stones are brand new to Echoes of Wisdom, and at first, it's not very obvious what you use them for. But they have a very specific purpose in...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Unlock Zelda's Classic Dress
How to get Zelda's classic costume
In The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the Princess of Hyrule has access to many different costumes during the course of her adventure. One of these is her iconic, classic dress, which she's worn in multiple different games. While she starts the game in this outfit, you need to unlock it later on to wear it all...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: All amiibo Unlocks And Rewards
Rewards from scanning amiibo
As with all modern Zelda games, Echoes of Wisdom allows you to scan your amiibo in for rewards and ingredients. So whether you have a plethora of figures or just a handful, you're sure to get something if you get scanning. Below, we've listed all of the Echoes of Wisdom amiibo unlocks and rewards you can start adding to...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Prologue - Rescuing Zelda & Escape From Hyrule Castle
Link to Zelda
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we'll be covering the prologue of the game, which includes playing as Link, rescuing Zelda, and escaping from Hyrule Castle. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Walkthrough - Prologue: Rescuing Zelda Upon booting...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Mysterious Rifts Main Quest - Suthorn Forest, Still World
How to reach the first dungeon in Echoes of Wisdom
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we're covering the events of the Suthorn Prairie, the Suthorn Forest, and the first time you enter the Still World. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Walkthrough -The...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Suthorn Ruins Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Suthorn Ruins dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here, we'll be covering the Suthorn Ruins Dungeon, the first dungeon in the game. We've got all puzzle solutions and treasure chest locations in the Suthorn temple for you. Suthorn Ruins Echoes of Wisdom Guide: Suthorn...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Jabul Waters Rift Main Quest
How to reach the Jabul Ruins dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we're covering the events of Jabul Waters, which includes The Jabul Waters Rift Main Quest, the Chaos at River Zora Village Main Quest, the Rampage in Zora Cover Main Quest, the Stilled Upper Zora...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Jabul Ruins Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Jabul Ruins dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here, we'll be covering the Jabul Ruins Dungeon, which includes all puzzle solutions and treasure chest locations in the dungeon for you. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Walkthrough -Jabul Ruins Dungeon: This dungeon...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: A Rift In The Gerudo Desert Main Quest
How to reach the Gerudo Sanctum dungeon
Welcome to our Full Story Walkthrough for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In this section of our walkthrough, we're covering the events of Jabul Waters, which includes A Rift in The Gerudo Desert Main Quest, the Southern Oasis Ruins Rift Main Quest, the Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Main Quest, the...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Gerudo Sanctum Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Gerudo Sanctum dungeon
In this guide we explain how to get through the Gerudo Sanctum Dungeon in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This Gerudo guide will cover all treasure chest locations (including how to get the Gerudo Sanctum chest, a particularly tricky treasure found here), and all puzzle solutions for the Gerudo Desert dungeon...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Suthorn Ruins Boss
Seismic showdown
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here we'll be tackling the first true boss of the game, the final challenge of the Suthorn Ruins dungeon. Beware, there are minor spoilers in this guide, so if you don't want to know who the boss is, hop out. Below we've detailed the best strategy on how to beat...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Jabul Ruins Boss
Put you in a spin
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here we'll be tackling the boss of the Jabul Ruins dungeon. Beware, there are minor spoilers in this guide, so if you don't want to know who the boss is, hop out. Below we've detailed the best strategy on how to beat the boss of the Jabul Ruins dungeon. The...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Gerudo Sanctum Boss
Blinding winds
Welcome to our Boss Guides for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Here we're taking on the big boss of the Gerudo Sanctum dungeon. Beware, there are minor spoilers in this guide, so if you don't want to know who the boss is, hop out. Below we've detailed the best strategy on how to beat the boss of the Gerudo Sanctum and the...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Is Link Playable?
Link-able
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is Zelda's first lead playable appearance in a mainline Zelda game. Despite being the hero of the franchise, it's taken over 35 years for her to stand at the helm. (No, the CD-i games don't count.) But what about Link, the series' usual hero? An ESRB rating before the game's launch suggested that Link...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: An Out-There Zol Side Quest - Where To Find The Final Zol
How to find each Zol in Echoes of Wisdom
An Out-There Zol is a late-game Side Quest in Echoes of Wisdom where you need to satisfy the curiosity of a young boy just one more time. This is the second quest you get from the young boy, who is obsessed with Zols, creatures that roam around Hyrule. His last request requires a bit more work; it's a good...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Elusive Tumbleweed Side Quest - How To Catch
Bumbleweed
The Elusive Tumbleweed is one of the many Side Quests Zelda can pick up during Echoes of Wisdom. The premise is incredibly simple and the solution is fairly easy, but it may not be immediately obvious to new players. Below we've detailed how to complete the Elusive Tumbleweed Side Quest and the rewards you get for finishing it. For a...
Guide Where To Buy Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom And Hyrule Edition Switch Lite
Update: £10 off on launch day!
Both The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and the gorgeous Nintendo Switch Lite: Hyrule Edition are out now! If you're wanting to find the best deals and cheapest prices for either, you're in the right place. Thankfully, the Switch Lite system is still widely available, meaning you can still buy one with ease, and...
News The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Version 1.0.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Zelda's adventure is out now
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is now officially available and as part of the game's launch, Nintendo has published details about the very first update for the game. It's not much but it's something... with the patch notes for Version 1.0.1 revealing "several issues" have been addressed. Here it is in full: The...
Round Up The Reviews Are In For The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
First Impa-ressions
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is right around the corner and ahead of tomorrow's release we can take a peek at the critical consensus. Before we dive into what the other outlets had to say, let's first recap our thoughts here at Nintendo Life. To put it simply, we loved it. In our 9/10 review, we called Echoes of Wisdom...
News Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom's Map Is Eight Times The Size Of Link's Awakening's
See that mountain..?!
Nintendo's marketing campaign for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is in full swing ahead of the game's launch this week on 26th September 2024. One big question mark in the minds of fans ahead of release is just how big the game world will actually be. Well, thanks to a new segment of Nintendo's 'Ask the Developer'...
Linking to the past
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom contains many great life lessons we should all take into consideration: get others to do all the work for you; talking to cats is worth your time; making friends with spiders is good; horses can smell carrots from hundreds of miles away. Oh, and beds solve all problems. Okay, in all...
News The First Review For The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Is In
Rhoam wasn't built in a day
Update: And, well, wouldn't you know it — our very own Echoes of Wisdom review is now live. You can check our thoughts on the game below (spoiler: we thought it was pretty good). <related ids="171469"> It's finally here, folks! We've reached the launch week of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (it launches...
News Echoes Of Wisdom Originally Starred Link, Until His Sword & Shield "Got In The Way"
"...this is exactly the game for her!"
Who's excited for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom? We're just two days away from the brand new top-down Zelda game's release, and in the run-up to that day, Nintendo has been sharing Ask the Developer interviews with key members of the game's development team. Today,
News The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Includes "Over 100 Echoes"
"Introducing some freedom attracted even more freedom"
We've heard how The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has been built around "being mischievous" and it seems to help with this Nintendo will be giving us access to more than 100 echoes. Echoes, in case you missed it, are officially described as "imitations of things found in the environment"...
News Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Was Built Around 'Being Mischievous'
Ooh, cheeky
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is just around the corner and, as seems to be the norm for big Nintendo titles, we've been treated to a rather comprehensive 'Ask the Developer' interview with the team behind the latest title. One of the key points raised during the interview is that Echoes of Wisdom was actually built around the...
Random Zelda: Wind Waker Mod Replaces Link With A Honking Goose
And Ganondorf with a grumpy farmer
We've seen some pretty wild mods in our time, but this one has to take the biscuit. Courtesy of modder BigSharkZ (thanks, Gaming Reinvented), players can now experience the entirety of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker as an adorable, honking goose. Blending the classic GameCube entry with Untitl
ICYMI Yes, Dungeons Return In The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
Nintendo reconfirms
In case you missed it, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom will see the return of proper dungeons. Nintendo this week shared a feature on its official website discussing "everything you should know" about this upcoming release and one of the last questions officially acknowledges dungeons in the new game: Nintendo: "Hold on
News Nintendo Announces Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom In-Store Switch Demo
Playable at Game Stop locations in Canada
To celebrate the arrival of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on the Switch next week, Nintendo of Canada has announced the game will be playable at select Game Stop stores around the country. You'll be able to try out this brand-new entry starring Princess Zelda from 28th September 2024 onwards. Here...
News The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Developer Seemingly Revealed
Link's Awakening Switch players won't be surprised
Nintendo has become increasingly secretive about partner developers working on its first-party projects, but that hasn't stopped fans from finding out who might be involved with certain upcoming releases ahead of schedule. With this in mind, it's now seemingly happened again with next week's...
News Nintendo Teams Up With Lawson In New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Campaign
Exclusive goodies available
Ahead of the launch of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom next week, Nintendo has been promoting the game in all sorts of ways. As part of this, it's teamed up with Lawson convenience stores in Japan. Although the campaign has been live since August, a new wave of goodies are coming next week on 24th September 2024, closer to the...
Random Zelda Fan Project Turns 'A Link To The Past' Into Roguelike Dungeon Crawler
Introducing 'Dungeons of Infinity'
Zelda fans are constantly reimagining Link's classic adventures, and with this in mind, one talented individual known as Justin Bohemier has spent over four years transforming the Super Nintendo hit A Link to the Past into a procedurally-generated roguelike dungeon crawler. Dungeons of Infinity is "not a ROM hack"...
PSA Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Has Reportedly Leaked Online In Full
Update: It might not be all that bad
Update [Mon 16th Sep, 2024 15:30 BST]: While it seems as though a few folks may have gotten their hands on early copies of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, initial reports that the game is accessible via emulators may have been premature. Evidence that the game is out there is certainly available...
News Nintendo Shows Off Some Friendly Faces You'll Meet In Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
Zelda's new adventure is out later this month
Nintendo has been sharing regular information updates about Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and following an overview trailer yesterday, it's now detailed two of the characters Zelda will encounter in her new adventure. First up we have a look at 'The Great Fairy' who can apparently be found "somewhere" in...
News Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Overview Trailer Gives Us Another Tasty Look
Not long to go
Nintendo is going all-out on marketing for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom ahead of its launch later this month on 26th September 2024. The new Overview Trailer, posted earlier today, doesn't show off anything we haven't really seen before, but it's a nice amalgamation of footage from previous trailers and commercials. It goes...
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