Where Does Echoes Of Wisdom Take Place On The Zelda Timeline?
may be the earliest series of events players have seen. This game includes events only mentioned in prologues of other games, and characters that set the stage for events fans are more than familiar with. This will be the first mainline game that features Zelda as the lead protagonist, a small move implying that audiences may finally be seeing the titular legend in. But there is ample evidence outside that these are the events that started it all.
The events in certainly set the stage for events in other games, such as the origins of the Triforce. While there have been multiple theories over when takes place in the overall timeline, the evidence that this is actually one of the earliest events in the timeline is overwhelming, suggesting it takes place before. This game could potentially, and likely, contain the original events in the series.
As 's Chris Teuton asserts in his review, this game may be the legend referred to in the title “” After all, this game includes multiple origin stories for events mentioned in other games, as well as it has missing items because they simply don't exist yet.
One of the main catalysts behind this theory is that there is no Master Sword, or Link’s main weapon after the events in In, his sword is simply referred to as the Sword of Might, indicating that the events in have not taken place yet and setting this game in the past.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’s map is quite different from those of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. Here are their sizes, compared.
This theory is also heavily implied at the beginning of during the prologue. The prologue tells of events that happened long before the events of, with these events mirroring the exact plot of. The prologue to that game begins:
This perfectly describes the rifts that occur in, the exact forces that take Link away and leave Zelda to single-handedly save the day.
The prologue goes on to mention how these rifts were looking for the Triforce, or the ultimate power, capable of
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