The Mystery of Kara's Age: Is She Really an Android Grandma?
Ah, Kara. The nurturing android with a heart (or at least a very convincing software simulation of one) from Detroit: Become Human. We follow her journey of awakening sentience, protecting a child, and navigating the treacherous world of...well, being a freaking android in 2038 Detroit. But one burning question lingers in the minds of gamers everywhere: How old is Kara?
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The Age-Old Question (Literally!)
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Since androids are, well, androids, the concept of age gets a bit tricky. They don't exactly blow out birthday candles on a circuit board cake (although, that would be a sight to see). Here's what we do know:
- Androids are constantly being updated and upgraded. Imagine your phone, but instead of software updates, you get an entirely new operating system every few years. So, in a way, Kara is constantly getting younger...or at least her software is.
- There's no birth certificate for a synthetic being. Bummer, right? No "date of manufacture" stamped on her behind (though that would raise a whole other set of questions).
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The Great Kara Age Debate
The lack of a definitive answer has sparked heated debates amongst Detroit: Become Human fans. Some camps believe:
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- Kara's youthful appearance suggests she's a newer model. Shiny, sleek, and ready to serve...pancakes?
- Her experiences hint at a longer existence. She seems to have a certain "world-weariness" that suggests she's seen a thing or two (or three, or a hundred android resets).
The Truth is Out There (Probably)
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Ultimately, the answer is left up to the player's interpretation. David Cage, the game's director, has remained tight-lipped on the issue. Maybe it's to fuel the fan theories, or maybe he just wants us to ponder the complexities of artificial sentience and the passage of time.
Who cares about age anyway? Kara's a badass, and that's all that matters!
FAQ: Your Burning Kara Age Questions Answered (Finally!)
- How to tell how old an android is in Detroit: Become Human? Answer: There's no in-game way to definitively determine an android's age.
- Should I picture Kara as young and idealistic or older and wiser? Answer: It's entirely up to you! Let your imagination run wild.
- Does Kara's age affect the story? Answer: Not directly. The focus is on her journey of self-discovery, not how many birthdays she's "celebrated."
- Can I give Kara a birthday party in the game? Answer: Sadly, no. But you can always celebrate your own playthrough and Kara's awesome journey!
- Will there ever be a definitive answer to Kara's age? Answer: Only David Cage knows, and he's playing coy.
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