You cannot really have a Legend of Zelda game without Princess Zelda. Well, I suppose you technically can, since The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening exists. But in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Princess Zelda finally becomes the main hero, taking the place usually filled by the green-tunic-wearing Link. It is no surprise…

Tri is another major character in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. He is a cute little creature, though his magical species is apparently called “Tris,” so he technically does not have a unique name. He also reminded me a bit of Star from the Disney movie Wish, which makes me wonder if that…

The King of Hyrule has appeared in many different forms throughout the Legend of Zelda franchise. It is only in the more recent games that he has received more attention as a character. This particular king does not quite measure up to the memorable version from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, but he…

Lueburry is a new character in The Legend of Zelda series, and the game establishes him as Impa’s older brother. His role is not technically essential to finishing The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, but I doubt any player in their right mind would skip visiting his little hut. You meet him fairly early…

Like most Zelda games, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features a Great Fairy. While she has a decent design, she is not the most memorable Great Fairy in the franchise by a long shot. Still, she is an overall likable character. I actually missed her island for a good portion of the game,…