Final month, the brand new Peppa Pig: World Adventures recreation made headlines when a clip of the sport exhibiting a random Memoriam tribute to Queen Elizabeth II went viral.
The sport’s lead producer David Ethical has shed some gentle on the scenario, explaining to Eurogamer how the Queen handed away throughout improvement and the “complete journey in London” that includes the her had already been carried out. It “did not really feel proper” to take away the content material, so the workforce as a substitute added a particular display screen paying its respects.
“Sadly, the Queen handed away throughout improvement, and at that second we had already carried out the character of the Queen and constructed this complete journey in London…When the information got here up, there was dialogue on how we must always deal with the difficulty, as a result of clearly there have been totally different choices. We may have eliminated the journey, we may have eliminated London and the Queen from the sport, which might have been an choice.”
The producer went on to say how “everybody” was completely happy concerning the resolution to depart the Queen within the recreation, as children enjoying the sport may study how she was “such an essential determine within the UK and on the earth for many years”. Ethical added how her elimination would have resulted in much less content material within the recreation.
You possibly can monitor down the unique Twitch clip that went viral in our earlier publish: