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Tears of the Kingdom might have released over a year ago, but that doesn’t mean it’s done receiving all due praise and accolades. In fact, the game just took home multiples awards at the 2024 Japan Game Awards. The annual awards show took place at the Tokyo Game Show, an event that draws global crowds and highlights upcoming releases. First up, Tears of the Kingdom received the Grand Award, which is the show’s most prestigious trophy. Next up, the game…

Twilight Princess is filled with so many hidden gems that add so much lore to the Zelda universe. From the Interlopers to the Twilight Realm, to the connections to Ocarina of Time, this game is a must play for Zelda fans. One of the things that has always intrigued me about this specific iteration of Hyrule is its vast eerie mysteries! Who were the prisoners of Arbiter’s Grounds? What was the original purpose of Snowpeak Ruins? Why is Agitha so freaking…

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom‘s launch weekend proved a busy, busy one. Not only were all us Zelda fans setting out on the new adventure, but Nintendo was pulling out all the stops to promote the game as well. In addition to all the launch events, convenient store tie-ins, and Switch Online extras, Nintendo celebrated Echoes of Wisdom‘s launch day with a few special announcements. First, the company’s various social media accounts, declaring that the game is “out…

It’s finally here! Echoes of Wisdom released this last week, so over the next several weeks the gang will be giving their thoughts and impressions as we progress through the game! This week, we’re covering the opening up until the first Dungeon, talking about how we feel about how the echoes feel, drawbacks with selecting them, our thoughts on Tri so far, Swordfighter form, the games performance, music, and so much more! There will be spoilers for the first hour…

Spoiler Warning: The comments on this article may contain spoilers for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Echoes of Wisdom just released and hopefully everybody has had the opportunity to sink their teeth into some gameplay. Those who’ve gotten just part of the way into the game will notice there are certainly some differences in how one might approach battle, and would likely concede that this title feels at least a little strange when compared to the type of…

Warning: This article contains minor spoilers for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Princess Zelda is aided on her quest by the ability to copy and summon various objects and monsters found throughout Hyrule. These copies, known as Echoes, are the primary tools for every part of the adventure, from traversal, to combat, to puzzle-solving. There are over a hundred Echoes to find in Echoes of Wisdom; everything from the humble…

In 1986, Nintendo released the first Zelda game, and what a success it was. The years have rolled by since then, and the series boasts numerous mainline titles plus spin-offs to boot. Games like Hyrule Warriors, Cadence of Hyrule, and even the Tingle games are celebrated by fans, especially when their release parched the thirst of fans waiting desperately for the next upcoming mainline Zelda installment.  Spin-offs in Zelda certainly are a wonderful thing. They take many of our favorite…

In a recent edition of Ask the Developer, Echoes of Wisdom developers shared insights into what it was like creating the game. Those interviewed include The Legend of Zelda Series Producer Eiji Aonuma, the Director for Echoes of Wisdom from Nintendo Tomomi Sano, and the Director from the Grezzo side of production Satoshi Terada. Grezzo is the company behind many Zelda remakes, including the 2019 version of Link’s Awakening. In Part 2 of the interview, the developers spoke about the development…

Warning! This article contains spoilers from the first few hours of Echoes of Wisdom. Well, that was quick! Considering the typical wait between Zelda game releases this generation – remasters and Warriors spin-offs aside – it’s certainly refreshing to have received a new 2D adventure less than a year-and-a-half after Tears of the Kingdom’s launch. Now that Echoes of Wisdom has been available for a little more than a day, many of us have had a chance to experience the…

In the latest entry of Nintendo’s Ask the Developer, Zelda series Producer Eiji Aonuma, Grezzo director Satoshi Terada, and Echoes of Wisdom game director Tomomi Sano answered questions about the newest Zelda title. Previous entries covered topics such as Echoes of Wisdom‘s origin as a Zelda dungeon maker and Tomomi Sano taking up the mantle as Zelda‘s first female director. Here, the developers discuss their decision to make Princess Zelda the protagonist and the challenges of crafting a story befitting…