Echoes of Wisdom wants you to fight like a warrior and think like a princess

Zelda’s first mainline game feels like a clever crystallization of the franchise’s recent experimental era.

By Charles Pulliam-Moore, a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years.

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Every Legend of Zelda game has had its quirky innovations, but Breath of the Wild revolutionized the franchise in ways that felt monumental and reflective of Nintendo being ready to try something — a number of things, really — new with Link. Breath of the Wild’s openness made its take on Hyrule feel unlike anything we’d ever seen from the series,

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