Riding the Backlog - Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Part 10)
By Chris Pranger
Session 10: Let’s Go Meet the Zora
Welcome to the tenth session of Riding the Backlog: Breath of the Wild! In this series I ride an exercise bike while playing a video game, grousing as I play for whatever reason I can find. In session 9 I managed to complete the Eventide challenge, so my first task today is to explore this island a little bit completely unhindered by restrictions. Let’s see what this island has to offer!
As soon as I walk forward and admire the beautiful island before me, I stumble across an unlikely sight: this island is no longer uninhabited! Or, rather, I am now sharing the current island with another non-monster entity. Hanging around the edge of the cliff is a Rito named Mimo. The Rito are the bird people of Hyrule, and I have to go on a side tangent here.
The first time we encountered the Rito in a Zelda game was The Wind Waker. The plot of that game had Hyrule covered by water, which resulted in some changes. The most baffling is that the fish pe…
Session 10: Let’s Go Meet the Zora
Welcome to the tenth session of Riding the Backlog: Breath of the Wild! In this series I ride an exercise bike while playing a video game, grousing as I play for whatever reason I can find. In session 9 I managed to complete the Eventide challenge, so my first task today is to explore this island a little bit completely unhindered by restrictions. Let’s see what this island has to offer!
As soon as I walk forward and admire the beautiful island before me, I stumble across an unlikely sight: this island is no longer uninhabited! Or, rather, I am now sharing the current island with another non-monster entity. Hanging around the edge of the cliff is a Rito named Mimo. The Rito are the bird people of Hyrule, and I have to go on a side tangent here.
The first time we encountered the Rito in a Zelda game was The Wind Waker. The plot of that game had Hyrule covered by water, which resulted in some changes. The most baffling is that the fish pe…
