Lol, I don't think I ever answered what my hopes out of BotW 2 were when I made this thread. So original context which I brought up in the OP: I made this thread after we did a staff feature on the frontpage about what we were hoping for out of BotW 2 back in 2020. We've had one other version of...
Recently on the ZD frontpage we did a feature where all of us writers were asked to elaborate on one specific hope we'd like from Breath of the Wild's sequel. It was a pretty good concept, and I liked some of the ideas my fellow writers came up with.
So, I'm extending the question here as well...