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“Can you do this for me?”
A pained wail comes from the sofa, muffled yet audible despite my noise-cancelling headphones.
“Where are you at with it?”
I ask and hastily button my lip when she tells me.
Backtracking, shrine-grinding, farming for armor upgrade materials… sometimes, it’s just not for me.
This time, however, I don’t have a choice.
Especially when you’re not the one holding the controller.
My girl is no rookie.
She also has at least fifteen hearts, not including plenty of temporary heart-bestowing meals.
Suddenly, a brainwave.
Off we set for the first of three pieces: the rubber armor bodysuit.
We have these things on the site for a reason!)
My partner expertly managed to defeat the Chuchus pretty much simultaneously.
A noble sacrifice, I assure her.
From the jaws of defeat…
I’m reminded how complicated yet brilliant Breath of the Wild can be…
Feeling I’ve contributed all I can to the cause i.e.
reeling off guides like an army officer and offering the occasional wince I leave my partner to the rest.
This is her save file, after all; the victory should be hers alone to savour.
Only this time, it’s angrier.
“GET THE F**K UP, LINK!”
I hear in the background of a cutscene.
“GET OFF THE F**KING FLOOR!”
My girlfriend glares daggers in its reflection.
“Maybe try playing it with no sound?”
“GOT HIM ON MY FIRST TRY,” it read.
To the very marrow of my bones, I shared that relief.
The rewards, however, make it all the more worthwhile.
Hyrule Warriors is the next bigupcoming Switch 2 gamein the Zelda franchise!