Zelda: The Wind Waker Is Quietly Making Its Long-Awaited Return

The Legend of Zelda is already enjoying one of its biggest years in recent memory. As of February 2026, the Nintendo franchise crossed a major milestone as the series turned 40 years old. From its live-action movie debut to its upcoming remakes, The Legend of Zelda promises to keep fans busy amid this historic anniversary. And if Nintendo's official releases were not enough for you, the fandom itself is coming together to celebrate all things Hyrule. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is eyeing a long-awaited comeback, after all, and our first look at the iconic game's return is nothing short of perfection.