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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom review - a rebellious remix of past and present
For a series approaching its 40th birthday, Princess Zelda's moment to take centre stage in her own legend has been a l…
It's a daunting prospect, but it's a path that Echoes of Wisdom treads boldly over the course of 30 or so hours, showing just what a Zelda game can be when you take TOTK's freeform, build-your-own adventure blocks and apply them to the familiar bones of a Hyrule that's been with us since the days of A Link to the Past(now with an added ring of new terrain round its well-worn edges). Manipulating these Echoes to reach all sorts of nooks and crannies in its gorgeous, almost toy model-like map captures the same kind of delight I felt playing Breath of the Wild for the first time, as though you're sculpting the world to your will, and it bends and leans right back with you. | Image credit: Nintendo / Eurogamer There are a couple of other hangovers from BOTW and TOTK that feel outright redundant as well, such as accessories and smoothie recipes that increase your climbing speed when there's no stamina bar to speak of, and the longest time you'll spend doing it can be measured in single digit seconds.
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