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That now-iconic growl at the end of the train station beatdown was completely improvised by Pattinson on the day. He's said he wanted to say it right as the guy was losing consciousness, so it would burrow into his dreams and properly mess him up.
Doug Cockle's performance as Geralt in Witcher 3 didn't go unnoticed by the industry. It earned him genuine critical acclaim along with multiple award nominations at major gaming awards ceremonies.
Look closely at the base of the shotgun's handle in first person and there's a tiny face moulded into the design. It's the kind of detail an artist slips in knowing full well most players are too busy shooting things to notice.
A clothing shop near Trevor's rink in Sandy Shores sells a whitish jacket with a crab stitched onto the back, a direct parody of the iconic scorpion jacket Ryan Gosling's character wears throughout the 2011 film Drive.
When the Gwent team needed inspiration, they didn't turn to other fantasy card games. They borrowed ideas from the tabletop games War, Netrunner, and Condottiere to figure out how cards should move and interact on the board.
Rather than reusing any of the established zombies crew, the Mob of the Dead map builds a completely self-contained story around four mobsters locked up on Alcatraz during Prohibition. They're in the middle of executing a daring escape plan the same night a zombie outbreak hits the island, turning their jailbreak into a fight for survival instead.
The code to unlock Gate West 2 during the Seattle sections is 0451, a number that's basically folklore among PC gaming veterans. It traces back to a door code at Looking Glass Studios' old Cambridge office and has been quietly slipped into games like System Shock and Thief ever since.
Long before Fernando Martinez was running his euphemistically named prostitution ring, Fernando's New Beginnings, he actually got his start on the airwaves as a DJ on Emotion 98.3. He's already dropping hints of his future pimping ambitions between songs, which is a fun little breadcrumb for anyone who bothers listening closely to the in-game radio.
