I Played 'Halo' With My Spouse 17 Years After We Almost Broke Up Over It

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I Played 'Halo' With My Spouse 17 Years After We Almost Broke Up Over It
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Halo used to be her personal nemesis, a wedge between her and her then-boyfriend. Today, adriennemso and her husband log onto the game after the kids are in bed and yell 'strafe, motherf***er, strafe!' long into the night.

that my husband and I now spend time together. Seventeen years after I issued a passionate ultimatum that he simply, I finally discovered that it’s fun to have a hobby that we can both participate in together at home. Before we had kids , we might have gone rock climbing or mountain biking together. Now we log on after the kids are in bed and yell, “Strafe, motherfucker, strafe!” at each other.

Both my husband, and everyone who knows me, has asked what took me so long. Seventeen years after the fact, it’s hard to figure out why I couldn’t bring myself to play. As best as I can figure it out, here is what stopped me:Gaming requires an incredible amount of fine motor control. If you’ve played video games your whole life, you might not eventhat moving joysticks and pressing buttons to coordinate moving, shooting, and camera angles simultaneously is difficult.

I’m also prone to motion sickness. The disconnect between the fast, immersive motion on a screen and my sedentary body is a lot for my poor inner ears. When I can, I play by standing up and moving around, and I generally adjust after two or three sessions. But you need to be pretty confident in your companions if you occasionally jump up and barf.As in every medium, game designers tend to make consistent decisions that fans can anticipate.

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