Originally posted by Grimsdottir:

I mean... do you really expect to be able to swim easily in a set of bronze armor or fur and not drown? I could see where if you're naked you could dive. But water is notoriously COLD af in Norway so I don't see it as really a bad thing.

So with this hypocritical logic why add swim mechanic either? He's wearing a metal armour might as well just remove it and try to travel from boat for realistic survival genre's sake :D