Nintendo has released a new trailer for "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom", demonstrating how the game draws influence from "Breath of the Wild". Scheduled for a September 26 release on the Nintendo Switch, this 2D Zelda entry places Princess Zelda as the protagonist, exploring various locations like Gerudo Desert and featuring characters such as the Sea Zora and River Zora. Players can expect to see Gorons and Deku Scrubs return, and new mechanics like the ability to create a carrot to summon a horse and use the Bind ability to interact with objects. An Adventure Log will help players keep track of side quests, and fast travel is enabled through waypoints.

What are the new mechanics and features in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom?

"The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom" introduces various new mechanics and features such as the ability to create a carrot to summon a horse, the Bind ability which allows interaction with objects similar to Ultrahand from "Tears of the Kingdom", the inclusion of different accessories and clothing items for different effects, and diverse side quests tracked through an Adventure Log.

"The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom" capitalizes on its rich history of characters and locales. The inclusion of the Sea Zora and River Zora harks back to beloved titles like "Ocarina of Time" and "A Link to the Past", while the return of Deku Scrubs and Gorons adds to the nostalgic experience for long-time fans. The game promises an engaging blend of old and new elements, ensuring a fresh adventure for both newcomers and veteran players alike.