A Redditor has shared an adorable video in which their cat attempts to assist them with some lockpicking in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Players of Skyrim are never short of hilarious content thanks to the community's many mods and the game's various glitches and bugs, but it's possible for cute and fun videos to come from outside of the game world, too.
As anyone who has played Bethesda's RPG classic Skyrim knows, lockpicking is a useful skill to have, allowing access to locked chests and doors to grant new items or explorable areas in the already massive in-game world. When a player chooses to pick these locks, a mini-game appears in which they have to try to find the correct tension points for the pins by rotating their picks. While sometimes challenging, lockpicking is a staple feature of the gameplay.
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Redditor Wedoingsomethrowaway shared an adorable short video of their cat attempting to assist them with Skyrim's lockpicking. In the video, the cat can be seen standing in front of the television, moving their paws to match the location of the lockpicks as they rotate on-screen. The video has gone down well with Skyrim fans and has been upvoted over 1600 times at the time of writing. However, some fellow Redditors such as Nothing_matters_86 pointed out the can of worms being opened by teaching a cat this skill, telling Wedoingsomethrowaway they can «say goodbye to privacy toilet time.»
Cat lovers are always eager to see more of their feline companions depicted on screen and off, as evidenced by this Redditor's cute Skyrim cat video. Whether they're playing the lead roles in the noir mystery Blacksad: Under The Skin or upcoming cyberpunk
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