New Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge trailer

Nintendo has revealed a brand new Traversing Hyrule trailer for the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge. This trailer exhibits off a handful of the areas you’ll discover, plus just a few new mechanics by no means seen earlier than.

Echoes of Knowledge was revealed earlier this yr throughout a Nintendo Direct as the subsequent 2D Zelda title and can make the most of the identical artwork model because the Link’s Awakening remake . The big twist this time is that Hyperlink is not the primary protagonist, however for the primary time ever Zelda will take heart stage in a mainline entry utilizing a model new type of magic known as Echo that permits her to repeat nearly any object or enemy on the planet.

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Take a tour of Hyrule

A few of the locations you will see

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge

Platform(s)

Change

Launched

September 26, 2024

Developer(s)

Nintendo

ESRB

E10+ For Everybody 10+

The Traversing Hyrule trailer is a narrated overview of a few of the key places and areas you possibly can sit up for exploring in Echoes of Knowledge. After the primary Central Platue, the place Hyrule Citadel resides, the trailer turns to the acquainted Gerudo Desert. This desert area has appeared in quite a few Zelda titles, and can as soon as once more be residence to the Gerudo Tribe of girls, harmful sandstorms, and enigmatic ruins. The Eldin Volcano is one other returning location. This treacherous mountain may have lethal lava flows to keep away from in the event you want to go to the Goron tribe. Lastly, the Faron Wetlands function the forest biome the place the Deku name residence.

By way of brand-new places, we see the Jabul Waters the place this sport’s variations of the Zora reside. Every location will provide new facet quest Zelda can settle for and full utilizing your Journey Log and Waypoints to quick journey between particular factors.

Zelda does not should discover on foot on a regular basis, nonetheless. She is going to be capable to mount up identical to Hyperlink and journey her personal steed throughout Hyrule when you learn to create a Carrot Echo. As soon as on horseback, you possibly can trample over weaker foes and leap over obstacles to succeed in new areas.

Two new talents at your disposal shall be Bind and Reverse Bond. Bind permits you to hook up with any object (or enemy) to hyperlink your motion. If there is a large boulder blocking your path, you possibly can Bind it to maneuver it over a pit and drop it. Reverse Bond does the alternative: any object or enemy you join with will transfer Zelda because it strikes, resembling connecting to a hen to fly you throughout in any other case inaccessible obstacles.

The ultimate new mechanic proven within the trailer is Smoothie Retailers. Run by cute Enterprise Scrubs, these stands permit you to combine up numerous substances you acquire round Hyrule to craft totally different buff-granting smoothies. Moreover, there shall be numerous outfits that may enhance numerous stats, resembling Zora’s Flippers bettering your swim pace.

There is not any doubt a lot extra to find out about The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge earlier than it launches on September 26 as a Nintendo Change unique.

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