After the duology of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom finds a new way to continue the trend of new Zelda games doubling down on player freedom, even ...

It’s been clear, for about a decade now, that the designers creating Nintendo’s various Zelda games were getting kind of sick of the franchise’s basic formula. We refer, generally, to the Zelda ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Seemingly set after Link’s Awakening, we are back in Hyrule, and ...

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at Game Rant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been commended since ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda franchise has an uncanny ability to reinvent itself without changing its core identity. There’s always a hero, always someone who needs saving, always an epic journey ...

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