which we previewed on the site last week. During said preview, away from the gameplay demonstration, stray anecdotes detailing the team’s work with real American station wagons creeped out. It turns out the team went above and beyond to replicate the feel of a well-loved car.
“My parents, in an effort to get the safest car for their teenage son to drive, had a Volvo station wagon. That ended up being the car I drove around from the second I could drive until way way later,” Alex Dracott reminisces in our follow-up interview. “I have a lot of fond memories with it growing up in Portland, going to the beach, going out to tonnes of awesome places in the Pacific NorthWest area, it was a big deal.”