After The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, it’s time for Zelda Maker
Nintendo should eventually return to the dungeon-making game idea it had during the development of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Legend of Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom Team Reveal How Zelda Became Protagonist
The Legend of Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom will finally feature Zelda in a leading role, but how did that decision come to be?
Here's why Nintendo ditched Link as Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom protagonist
Initially, Link was to be the protagonist in Echoes of Wisdom, Aonuma explained, but the developers realised that if he still had a sword and shield there would be no reason to use the copy and paste gameplay of the echoes, the game's new concept.
Echoes of Wisdom actually started out as a dungeon editor
Echoes of Wisdom is a game of many firsts. It’s the first original Zelda title developed by remaster/remake studio Grezzo, the first Zelda game with a female director, and the first Zelda title starring Princess Zelda as the main playable character. It’ll release on Nintendo Switch on September 26, 2024.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Started Out as a Custom Dungeon Maker
According to Nintendo and Grezzo, there was once a version of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom that let you make your own dungeons.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was almost a dungeon builder
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is another very unique game set in this storied franchise, not just because Princess Zelda is a protagonist, but also due to the art style and gameplay as a whole. It turns out, Nintendo had even crazier plans and ideas for this title, including that it once was a dungeon builder.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Was Originally Going to Be a Very Different Kind of Game
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom didn't start out its development as one might expect, with a very different direction initially planned for the title.
Early Echoes Of Wisdom Mechanic Nearly Revolutionized Zelda Dungeons
An interview with the developers of Echoes of Wisdom has revealed that early versions of the game's dungeons almost took a very different approach.
Echoes of Wisdom started as a Zelda dungeon editor game
It might not have a level editor of its own, but The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom started with an idea that was a lot like Mario Maker. On Monday, Nintendo published part one of its “Ask the Developer” series with long-time Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma and game directors Tomomi Sano and Satoshi Terada.
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Echoes of Wisdom Was Almost Mario Maker Meets Legend of Zelda
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Legend of Zelda producer confirms 2D and 3D games in the series will coexist
Echoes of Wisdom', series producer Eiji Aonuma has confirmed both 2D and 3D games in the franchise have a future.