Trailer analysis for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has inspired theories. Here are all the best ones.
For some fans of The Legend of Zelda, there’s just as much fun in theorizing and analyzing the world as there is in playing the games. So, when Nintendo released the first trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, YouTubers and other fans didn’t waste time getting to work analyzing the trailer and dissecting its every detail.
There’s a lot to dive into this time around. Princess Zelda will be the playable hero of the story for the first time and wields an entirely new weapon, the Tri Rod — and the fact that Echoes of Wisdom could have connections to previous versions of Hyrule and the series at large has already introduced ample opportunities for people to theorize. There are loads of posts on Reddit with observations, and YouTube is filled with videos analyzing the trailer. It can all be a lot, so Polygon rounded up some of the best theories we’ve seen about The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.It takes place in the same world as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
A Reddit post that sparked a conversation on a Zelda subreddit made a convincing argument that the world in Echoes of Wisdom could be connected to A Link to the Past.
