État de délabrement 2 le développeur immortalise le défunt père d'un joueur en tant que survivant jouable dans le jeu: “Mon cœur a fait un bond quand j'ai vu son nom”



Rare wholesome news, gens. État de délabrement 2 developer Undead Labs has memorialized a community member’s late father as an in-game character.

Redditor EmbarrassedBudget shared the wholesome story earlier this week, explaining that he sent a message to Undead Labs three years ago, shortly after his dad’s death. “They did what they could, which means just adding his name to random survivors,” the player continued. “3 years later and I found him. Not just his name, but his traits, everything about him. This will always be my forever community.

The accompanying screenshot shows a playable character called Bruce Allen Buncombe who, according to his in-game traits, ran a medical office before the zombie apocalypse, led a quiet life, et est “old and tired” – all qualities that were supposedly shared with his real-world counterpart.

My dad passed away 3 il y a des années. Found him in the game. à partir de r/StateOfDecay

Dans un commentaire de suivi, the player thanked the studio nowthat my dad’s immortal” – “We may get older and forget this game (highly doubt it), but no matter what, he’ll always be a part of it.

I’m not crying you’re crying,” the studio tweeté Peu après, “we’re glad you found him.

The State of Decay series might have festered a large following for its fun base building, community management, and zombie brain-bashing, but they’ve always struck me as oddly sad games. Melancholy guitar strings play over strolls through abandoned towns. Sorrowful backstories get revealed in quite drive alongs. Permadeath hangs over your community brighter than the sun. In that sense, State of Decay is a series about persevering, holding onto hope, despite life’s impermanenceand Undead Labs only reinforced that with the above story.

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