In this piece, an engaging in-game ally from a recent adventure title receives a closer look. The character is both helpful in combat situations and a delightful presence during exploration.

Among the memorable figures in the game, a small companion stands out as a vital assistant. This charming friend supports players in battles and throughout their journeys, adding a layer of warmth and practicality to the experience. Many who have played since its early release are familiar with this character, yet few know the story behind its name.

A recent update on a popular social network revealed that the origin of the name comes from a team member’s pet feline. Specifically, the character was inspired by the cat belonging to the narrative designer, whose pet provided the creative spark behind the in-game companion. The update even featured an image showing the real-life pet that inspired the design.

• The companion enhances both combat and exploration.
• The character’s name honors a team member’s pet.
• The narrative designer’s cat served as the inspiration.

For anyone who has yet to experience this adventure on PC or Xbox Series — possibly via Game Pass — it is worthwhile to check out a thorough review to decide if it deserves a spot on your gaming list.