Legend of Zelda News (Page 7)
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...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Prologue - Rescuing Zelda & Escape From Jail
Our guide to the start of Echoes of Wisdom
You've just started up The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for the first time, but the game's cold opening, and the fact that the leading lady isn't immediately playable, might just throw you off. This Prologue section of the game teaches you the basics of getting around in Echoes of Wisdom, throws in a...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Mysterious Rifts Main Quest Guide
How to reach the first dungeon in Echoes of Wisdom
Your Echoes of Wisdom adventure has only just started, and you've already escaped from jail and landed on a mysterious beach. Welcome to the Suthorn Region, the very first region you'll be exploring in Echoes of Wisdom. This guide covers the Mysterious Rifts Main Quest, which is the quest you get...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Suthorn Ruins Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Suthorn Ruins dungeon
Dungeons! Yes, that's right, Echoes of Wisdom has traditional dungeons, and it has them in spades. The Suthorn Ruins is the very first dungeon you'll be tackling in the game, and it teaches you the basics of dungeon exploration, treasure hunting, and boss battling. Having made your way through Suthorn...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: The Jabul Waters Rift Main Quest
How to reach the Jabul Ruins dungeon
The Jabul Waters is one of the many regions of Hyrule in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Home to the Zora, Zelda will be exploring this waterlogged wonder as part of the Searching for Everyone Main Quest. After rescuing Minister Lefte and Lueberry during
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Jabul Ruins Dungeon Walkthrough
How to complete the Jabul Ruins dungeon
The Jabul Ruins is one of the dungeons you'll visit during the first half of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Part of The Jabul Waters Rift Main Quest, the Jabul Ruins is all about raising the water level — but don't fret, it's nothing like Great Bay or the Water temple. If you're still intimidated,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: A Rift In The Gerudo Desert Main Quest
How to repair the Gerudo rift
In this section of our Echoes of Wisdom walkthrough, we're covering the events of Gerudo Desert, which includes A Rift in The Gerudo Desert Main Quest. We also cover the Southern Oasis Ruins Rift Main Quest, the Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Main Quest, the Ancestor's Cave of Rest Rift Main Quest, and the Stilled Desert...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Gerudo Sanctum Chest And 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 dungeon. We've also got...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Seismic Taelus
Seismic showdown
The first boss of any Legend of Zelda game is always an exciting moment, and the Seismic Taelus fits the bull perfectly for Echoes of Wisdom. In this Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide, we'll be tackling the first true boss of the game, the final challenge of the Suthorn Ruins dungeon. We've got the best strategy for defeating the boss,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Vocavor
Put you in a spin
The Jabul Ruins dungeon has been a relatively kind water dungeon up to this point, but if you're having trouble with Vocavor, Echoes of Wisdom's fish boss, then you might need a helping hand from us. In this Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide, we've covered the Jabul Ruins dungeon boss fight against Vocavor, the only boss in the game...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: How To Defeat Mogryph
Blinding winds
What's awaiting Zelda at the end of the Gerudo Sanctum dungeon in Echoes of Wisdom? Mogryph, of course! This flying mole-like creature can be a bit of a pain to take down, and requires a little bit of patience, but we've got everything you need to take down this nuisance. In this Echoes of Wisdom Boss Guide, we're taking on Mogryph,...
Guide Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom: Is Link Playable?
Can you play as Link in Echoes of Wisdom
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...
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. Also,...
Guide Where To Buy Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom And Hyrule Edition Switch Lite
Best deals and cheapest prices
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). It's finally here, folks! We've reached the launch week of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (it launches tomorrow, in fact) and it's...
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"...
News The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Estimated Switch File Size Revealed
Update: Switch eShop confirms
Update [Sun 15th Sep, 2024 09:00 BST]: Nintendo has now confirmed the Switch eShop file size for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom as 5.4 GB. <products group-id="26848"> Original [Sun 23rd Jun, 2024 13:00 BST]: Nintendo has shared some key details about the new top-down Zelda game (starring the Princess...
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...
Video New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Japanese Commercials Released
We're now weeks out from release
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is just weeks out from launching on the Switch and Nintendo isn't holding back with its marketing campaign. Apart from some lifestyle ads here in the West, in Japan it's also releasing some new commercials. The latest ones give fans a closer look at Zelda and how she'll be able...
News Lon Lon Ranch Potentially Spotted In New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Footage
Giddy up!
We're just over two weeks away from The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's release, which means Nintendo is drumming up interest and giving us a few teases all across social media. And the company has done it once again today with some brief new gameplay footage featuring Zelda's horse-riding skills. We've seen Zelda ride a horse before...
News Here's Another Look At The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom World Map
Zelda's adventure is out later this month
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is just weeks out from release, but we already know a little bit about it thanks to hands-on impressions and some official gameplay reveals. The map of the Hyrule in this particular entry has also surfaced online in recent times, and now we've got another look courtesy...
