Since its release just shy of two weeks ago, there has been a lot of chatter about God of War Ragnarök. This has r…
One thing that has really struck a chord is the amount of help Ragnarök's companions give when players are trying to solve puzzles. Many fans feel that, really, it would be better if said companions just held on to their advice for thatFor example, much like many others, I like to venture off the game's main path every so often to see if there are any treasures tucked away I could miss if I left the area too soon.
There have been, of course, times where I have been genuinely flummoxed, and needed a little pointer on what to do next. In these moments, as with any game I play, I have been grateful for the extra input from those with me. But that doesn't mean my companions have to be helping all the time outside of these conversations, especially when there really is no need to rush the narrative forward. That beautiful conversation I just mentioned - the emotions I felt following this exchange were swiftly expelled as my companion began methodically and almost robotically pointing out the angle of a statue I needed to adjust, acting as though they hadn't just bared their soul to me moments earlier.
Given his near obsession with the mechanics that were a way over on the other side of this abyss, I assumed I was meant to be doing something that would allow us to make our way over there.
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