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If you ever felt that Dogmeat was the most loyal of all the Fallout 4 companions, you have River to thank for that too.

This behaviour went into the game, and really connects the dog to you.” “Jean Simone and I would take long walks with her, and he noticed that she’d trot ahead, but consistently stop to look back and check in me. I believe it shows”, Burgess shares.Įasily one of the cutest tidbits about how River informed Dogmeat’s development comes later on in the thread. “She loved being with the team, and they loved her right back. When the team had her around the office, they didn’t just see a fighter or an item-carrier – they saw a friend for the player. As any Fallout fan will know, this iteration of the companion has more character than any before him, and that’s all thanks to River. The title is also available via Xbox Game Pass.River’s irresistible charms actually directed the team in developing Dogmeat’s characteristics. Our thoughts go out to Burgess and the Fallout 4 development team.įallout 4is currently available on Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series S & X, PS4 and PS5 if you feel like jumping in and paying respects to an old friend. And if love is River’s legacy, I am contented. He grounds you in the world, will always stand by you, lead you to your family, and anticipate your needs. If you’ve ever had a German Shepherd, you understand. He’s *protecting you*, often throwing himself directly in harm’s way, giving you the time + opportunity to deal with the threat yourself. “You see, Dogmeat isn’t primarily focused on killing your enemies. 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,” he wrote. News of the beloved animal’s passing was relayed by Fallout 4 Senior Designer Joel Burgess over Twitter. River, the German Shepherd who served as the inspiration for Fallout 4‘s Dogmeat, has sadly passed away. Spare a thought for one of the best doggos around.