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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, Cloud Boss
Where to find the Eastern Temple and complete Let's Play A Game Side Quest
During The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, you'll have to help many of the citizens of Hyrule with their problems. Sometimes, that involves heading into a mini dungeon and solving some rather tricky puzzles. And the Eastern Temple is one such place. You'll visit the...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Precious Treasure Side Quest
How to help the Sea Zora store his treasure
The Precious Treasure Side Quest is a relatively early Side Quest Zelda can pick up in Echoes of Wisdom. Found in the Jabul Waters region, the princess will need to help one particular Sea Zora store something very important to him. Precious Treasure is a very simple
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 covers where to find every Heart Piece in the game, including how many Heart Pieces there are and how many...
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: Flying Tile Location
How to complete The Flying Tile Side Quest
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
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 Echoes of Wisdom's playtime, both for completing the story...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Wild Sandstorms Side Quest - Lanmola Locations
Where to find the Sand Worms in the desert
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, the Lanmola, a sand worm-like creature that first appeared in the series in the very first NES...
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. The Great Fairy's Request Side Quest is only available once you've completed a certain number of tasks for the Great Fairy, which means you need to spend a lot of...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Eternal Forest Walkthrough
How to start The Prime Energy and Null Main Quest
The Lost Woods, Hyrule Forest, The Eternal Forest — it doesn't matter what it's called, if you've played a Zelda game, then you know what Echoes of Wisdom's Eternal Forest is home to. You can visit the Eternal Forest at any point in the game, but you won't be able to unlock its secrets until you...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Null's Body Walkthrough
How to beat the final dungeon
After hours of trekking through Hyrule and saving the regions, it's finally time for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's Final Dungeon, Null's Body. In this dungeon, Zelda and Link finally team up to enter Null's Body and repair all of the rifts swallowing up Hyrule. This is the final step in The Prime Energy and...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Zelda's Echo
Imposter!
You're in the endgame of Echoes of Wisdom. You've made it through the Eternal Forest, you've battled your way up the Stilled Ancient Ruins, and you've got one thing left to tackle before you enter the final dungeon — yourself. Zelda needs to fight her own Echo to make it inside Null and save Hyrule, but you'll need to throw your very...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Null
How to beat Echoes of Wisdom's final boss
Well, here it is, the very last boss of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Null. You'll be teaming up with Link to take down the evil that's been causing the rifts across Hyrule throughout your adventure. the fight against Null is a very long one, with three distinct phases and a number of different...
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
Hello to the Faron Wetlands! The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is the first time we've seen Faron in a top-down Zelda game, so we can understand if you're as excited as us. You can come here at any point, but the rifts will only start to open up once you've accepted the Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Faron Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Faron Temple dungeon
Faron Temple is one of the dungeons Zelda will explore during the Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest in Echoes of Wisdom. As such, it's one of the more challenging dungeons in the game, with multiple entrances, exits, and floors, making it easy to get lost in. It's a long dungeon, so strap in. You'll reach...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Gohma
Eye see you
If you've managed to make it through the Faron Temple, then you're probably already a master at Echoes of Wisdom. But there's a familiar face waiting at the end of the dungeon that might shock you. Our Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guides cover every single boss fight in the game, and in this walkthrough, we're tackling an old Zelda series...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Rift On Holy Mount Lanayru Main Quest
How to reach the Lanayru Temple dungeon
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest will take you to three distinct regions, each with their own gimmicks and elements to tackle. Hebra Mountain, home to the Rift On Holy Mount Lanayru Main Quest, is one such region. Along with Eldin Volcano and the Faron Wetlands, Hebra...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Lanayru Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Lanayru Temple dungeon
During Echoes of Wisdom's Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest, Zelda will get to explore three more regions, and three more dungeons. Sitting atop the Hebra Mountain is one of these dungeons — the Lanayru Temple. To get to Lanayru Temple, you need to help Condé out during the Rift on Holy Mount Lanayru...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Skorchill
Blowing hot and cold
In Echoes of Wisdom, you'll need to manipulate the elements to solve multiple puzzles. That's been the key for the whole Lanayru Temple dungeon, too, but it also comes into play against the dungeon's boss, Skorchill. We're taking on the big snow yeti in this Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide, and you'll need to make sure you've got...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Rift On Eldin Volcano Main Quest
How to reach the Eldin Temple dungeon
The Goron are back in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and as part of the Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest, you'll be heading to Eldin Volcano to save Goron City. As part of this section of our walkthrough, we'll be covering the whole of The Rift of Eldin Volcano, including the climb to Goron City,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Eldin Temple Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Eldin Temple dungeon
Hidden in the depths of Eldin Volcano lies the Eldin Temple an ancient place for the Goron. And in Echoes of Wisdom, Zelda needs to clear it as part of the Lands of the Goddesses Main Quest. This is one of three end-game dungeons you need to complete to unlock the final Main Quest. And during
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Volvagia
It's a bolero
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom contains many callbacks to previous games — like every Zelda game, basically. But one of the most surprising awaits at the end of the Eldin Temple dungeon. This Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide covers the battle against Volvagia, a returning boss from Ocarina of Time. Volvagia is a little different...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Still Missing Main Quest Guide
How to reach the Hyrule Castle dungeon
You've just got the Still Missing Main Quest, and you've cleared both Gerudo Desert and Jabul Waters sections of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. But where do you go from here? Zelda needs to return home to try and find her missing father, the King, but there are dangers lurking at Hyrule Castle Town,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Hyrule Castle Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Hyrule Castle dungeon
After conquering the Zora and Gerudo rifts, it's time to head back to Hyrule Castle and tackle the fourth dungeon in Echoes of Wisdom. Hyrule Castle is a relatively short dungeon, and you'll access it during the Still Missing Main Quest. The king, and Link, both need saving, and Zelda is the only person who...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Ganon
A familiar face
We're at the halfway point of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and a rather surprising foe awaits at the bottom of Hyrule Castle Dungeon. Our Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide covers the boss fight against Ganon, the big bad of the Zelda series. He's not the final boss of the game here at all, but he poses a bit more of a challenge...
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 And Map
Where to find every stamp stand in Echoes of Wisdom
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 Stamp stand in Echoes of Wisdom, sorted by region, along with a complete map marked with all...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Which Region Should I Visit First?
Our recommended region order for the Main Quests of Echoes of Wisdom
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...
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! And to do that, you need to complete the Runaway Horse Side Quest. As one of the first Side Quests you can do, the Runaway Horse is relatively straightforward. However, unless you're exploring Hyrule...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Dampé Quest And Automatons Guide
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 Quest Locations And Rewards
All Side Quest locations and Side Quest Map for Echoes of Wisdom
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...
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
The Deku Scrubs are known for one thing across Hyrule in Echoes of Wisdom: Smoothies. Smoothies are healing and status-boosting items - consumables similar to items you cook in Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. Smoothies and potions are vital to completing some quests
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. Swordfighter Form acts to give you a little slice of more traditional top-down Zelda gameplay, and eventually, Zelda will unlock more tools in her...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Lynel Location & Guide
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?
How to get Monster Stones in Echoes of Wisdom
Confused about Monster Stones in Echoes of Wisdom? You've come to the right place. Monster Stones are brand new to Echoes of Wisdom, and at first, it's not very obvious what you use them for. You'll find and pick up many of these purple stones across Hyrule and 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 o
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...
