Building the light and dark in Wanderstop’s characters

Wanderstop director and co-writer Davey Wreden watched two shows when he was making the game: Better Call Saul and BoJack Horseman. The shows, he told Polygon ahead of Wanderstop’s release, “are deeply empathic stories about troubled people in a difficult world just trying to do their best.” Both of them, Wreden said, influenced the characters and writing in Wanderstop, which he co-wrote with Gone Home’s Karla Zimonja.








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