Nintendo ranks its best Legend of Zelda games including new Echoes of Wisdom

The Legend of Zelda series, a key franchise for Nintendo since 1986, has expanded to over 20 mainline games. The latest installment, *Echoes of Wisdom*, released in September 2023, allows players to control Princess Zelda and introduces new mechanics involving echoes to solve puzzles. *Echoes of Wisdom* joins a lineup of acclaimed titles, including *Breath of the Wild* and *Ocarina of Time*. *Breath of the Wild*, released in 2017, set a new standard for open-world gameplay and has sold over 30 million copies. Its sequel, *Tears of the Kingdom*, launched in 2023, continues the story with refined mechanics and new environments. The series is known for its engaging gameplay and rich storytelling. Each game, from the original to the latest, has contributed to the franchise's legacy, making it one of the most beloved in gaming history.