Because the developers tried to make Psina not a battle pet, but a loyal friend. River, for example, loved to bring various objects to the owner – and the same ability was eventually given to doggy.īurgess summed up his story by saying that the main legacy that River left behind is love and care, which are reflected in the game. Many of the dog’s habits and habits have migrated into the game over time. (plus, writing about game dev hurts less than grieving) /ayN1Vd6oqQ- Joel Burgess June 27, 2021Īccording to Burgess, River not only participated in the motion capture procedure, but also spent a lot of time with the development team, becoming the real mascot of the studio. For twitter, I thought it'd be appropriate to look back at her impact on that game.
Heartbroken doesn't cover it, but I won’t eulogize her here.
I said goodbye today to River, who most of you know as Fallout 4’s Dogmeat.