stackyFACTSSometimes you don't need to invent a terrifying monster from scratch; you just need to look at Victorian-era plumbing.
Sometimes you don't need to invent a terrifying monster from scratch; you just need to look at Victorian-era plumbing. The lumbering, drill-wielding guardians of Little Sisters were heavily inspired by early 20th-century deep-sea diving gear, specifically the Carmagnolle diving suit. The developers just bulked up the brass, added a glowing visor, and equipped it with a drill, proving that early ocean exploration was arguably scarier than an underwater dystopia.
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