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Obviously presentation and context matters and TotK letting you do it anywhere in a huge organic world, the animation being cool and the ability not feeling out of place in Zelda helps
>exploring a cave and then popping up on top of a mountain instead of backtracking
>bypasising the Lost Woods by literally swimming through the Earth's crust
>all those shrine puzzles
It's pretty amazing and almost weird it wasn't done before like that. Definitely felt like a reminder that Nintendo is above everyone else when it comes to gameplay innovations