Feature: Playing Until We Get It Right - How Perfectionism Appears In Gaming | Switch Plaza News

Feature: Playing Until We Get It Right - How Perfectionism Appears In Gaming | Switch Plaza News

Menu

An unofficial Nintendo Switch & Switch 2 hub with social and community features.

🗓 Nintendo Switch Release Calendar

Month Year

Browse all upcoming Nintendo Switch game releases organised by month. Release dates shown reflect each game’s initial launch date. Updated daily.

Feature: Playing Until We Get It Right - How Perfectionism Appears In Gaming

Nintendo Life · 2 September 2026

And what we can do about it when we spot it. Breath of the Wild was one of my first video games after an unintentional gaming hiatus (#adulting, sigh). I was good at it—some of it, at least, things like exploring the map, completing side quests, and flurry rushing enemies. But getting the bonus treasure chest in Ree Dahee Shrine? I couldn’t figure it out. This was made infinitely worse by the fact that I could see the treasure chest, hopelessly above me, taunting me. Items, runes, armour, food buffs, jumping—nothing worked. This was a game for children, and I, an adult, was stumped. I was emba…

© 2026 Switch Plaza. Not affiliated with Nintendo.
Affiliate Disclosure: This website contains affiliate links. If you purchase products through Amazon links on this site, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the site.

News articles displayed on Switch Plaza are sourced from publicly available RSS feeds. All trademarks, images, and content belong to their respective owners. Switch Plaza does not claim ownership of third-party news content. Publishers may request removal via admin@switchplaza.net.