This is only optional, but it opens up a completely new way to play.

It’s been there," says senior game designer Dylan Snyder.

So it was always been there as an option."

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Lead level designer, Ryan Smith, also recalls third-person being considered alongside other new ideas for the game.

“I bet third person has been on a lot of those whiteboards.”

“It’s always been there as an idea,” he rounds off.

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“We just committed to it, and it works great.”

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