Nintendo should eventually return to the dungeon-making game idea it had during the development of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Zelda is off on her own adventure for the first time ever (there definitely weren't any games starring her on CDi) in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and the princess has Link's sword and shield to thank.

An interview, part of Nintendo’s ‘Ask the Developer’ series, answers the question of how Zelda became a first-time protagonist in her own series

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom didn't start out its development as one might expect, with a very different direction initially planned for the title.

Echoes of Wisdom marks many firsts for the almost 40-year-old Legend of Zelda series - one of which is the director herself.

EOW launches in your region — including East Coast and West Coast North America, Europe, and Japan — plus preload size.

Nintendo confirms that a classic feature will return in the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, one that might excite old-school fans.

Echoes of Wisdom is centered around a brand new feature called echoes, which began as a dungeon editor concept.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Nintendo has provided fresh details on why Zelda was chosen as the protagonist for the series' latest game, Echoes of Wisdom. In the latest Ask The Developer blog, series producer Eiji Aonuma discussed the game's development with Nintendo director Tomomi Sano (the first female director of a Zelda game) and Grezzo director Satoshi Terada.