Something that annoys me about biozombie fiction is when zombies aren't depicted behaving in ways you know they naturally would Like if your zombie needs to eat, then zombies should also be able to starve to death, a sealed vault full of clickers should eventually just die
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Replying to @rootlessmrgimm
Walking Dead aren't biozombies, arguably. Everybody becomes a zombie no matter what. It's basically Dark Souls.
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Replying to @Nymphomachy @rootlessmrgimm
Yeah the creator of TWD said that in his mind originally there's nothing "special" about being bitten by a zombie, it's just that their mouths are filthy and cause death by mundane infection There's no "zombie virus", zombies are just how death works now in this world
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Yeah that’s Romero Rules Zombies: all deaths are zombie deaths, but zombie bites cause an invariably lethal infection. It’s not narratively interesting, IMO.
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TWD contradicted him on this later anyway, in that zombie bites clearly aren't just *mundanely* infectious It's a plot point in the games that Columbine needs to prove she has a dog bite and not a walker bite because the former can be treated by antibiotics and the latter can't
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*Clementine
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