If you’ve played Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, you’ve likely encountered a mysterious character with a very sharp haircut and a denim jacket at some point. Although he has no name and has lived numerous different lives, Rockstar does seem to have put a fair amount of thought into his creation.
Yes, this is the same developer who recently revealed the shape of the moon in GTA 3, which will change shape whenever you shoot it with a sniper rifle. Unfortunately, he eliminated the mirror in San Andreas. The concept of a gateway to the underworld. . This time, he answered a fan’s question about an “unknown character” in San Andreas.
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First, if you’re not familiar, the “Unknown Person” is an NPC pedestrian nicknamed “Male 01” in the game files. He may be encountered in a variety of situations and locations in San Andreas, ranging from a common street walker, to possibly being a member or associate of the Barras Gang – and may even appear in some mission sequences, especially in In “The End”. Wire. He is also the only train driver in the game, at least according to the Grand Theft Auto Mythology Wiki.
So, why did he become like this? As Rockstar’s former technical director Obbe Vermeij explained, the developers designed him to be not just a mindless placeholder, but a perfect everyman who could fit into any crowd. “The game loads ped models as the player travels through the city. The rich are in the business district and the poor are in the slums,” Vermeij revealed in a tweet.
“Sometimes it happens that the right model is not loaded at all,” he continued, “that’s why we chose a ‘default ped’ that looks good anywhere in the city and is always loaded. This model Everywhere, [including] When the model is not loaded and when there is an error that causes the cutscene model to fail to load. “
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So, this isn’t just a random, random design, but a silent super spy whose goal is to blend in with every unique part of San Andreas society. No wonder he seemed unresponsive to any of CJ’s provocations.
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