One of Darkest Dungeon 2's cleverest enemies started with a Make-a-Wish kid

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One of Darkest Dungeon 2's cleverest enemies started with a Make-a-Wish kid
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Meet the Make-A-Wish Kid who helped design Darkest Dungeon 2's most unusual monster.

I recently had the opportunity to chat with Sam Burns, who helped create a new and very unusual enemy called the Gaunt Chirurgeon that's currently being developed for

"I really liked that game more than the first one so I played that one a lot, and I just naturally started thinking about it a lot and getting these sorts of ideas. I didn't expect to actually get the opportunity to use one of them, but here we are." I thought it would be fun if there was an enemy with an attack that was annoying to get hit by in some way, but that also cured your disease ... The doctor/surgeon theme sort of evolved around that, and that's how we got to what it is.""Even as I wrote the reply, I was still not entirely convinced it was real. We were so humbled and frankly taken aback.

"Diseases are like these permanent nasty status effects that you can get through a lot of different ways. And normally enemies are the ones inflicting it, not removing it," Sam explained."So I thought it would be fun if there was an enemy with an attack that was annoying to get hit by in some way, but that also cured your disease. When I told that to Chris, the doctor/surgeon theme sort of evolved around that, and that's how we got to what it is.

"I was like, okay, cool. That's great. That works for me, because I was totally on board with anything," Sam said."But when we actually started working on it, Chris, and then later Tyler, were like, hang on, we actually really like this idea. We're going to see if we can make this work and put it in the game for real.

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