
Happens once again in The World Before, only this time he's reactivated in a mechanical armadillo body.The reason for such a momentous act? There's a car Kate can't operate herself. He is resurrected about halfway through the third game, by way of Kate placing his clockwork heart in a new body.He actively aids Kate in Syberia 3 once he's reactivated in a different body, and he even stars in his own DLC chapter. His first big moment is when he sacrifices himself for Hans at the end of Syberia II. Ascended Extra: In the first game he's essentially set dressing, always keeping to the train and finding excuses not to leave his post.He becomes Kate's sidekick in her journey across Europe and Siberia.
Voiced by: Hubert Drac (French), James Shuman (English, Syberia II), Kevin T Collins (English, Syberia 3)Ī Voralberg automaton (model XZ2000) specially made by Hans to drive the train from Valadilène to Syberia. Her usual long, brunette hair is back after the time skip, though.
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Traumatic Haircut: At the beginning of The World Before her hair has been cut short and dyed blue, as part of the code of conduct for inmates. The World Before brings her back in the spotlight, however. While she remains the playable character, Syberia II is focused on the last legs of Hans' journey. Supporting Protagonist: Her arc more or less concludes in Syberia. They also serve to underline the contrast between the dull, mundane modern life and the impossibly beautiful worlds Kate travels through. Super Cell Reception: Kate's conversations with her colleagues and friends back in US are the biggest source of her characterization in the game, so they can happen anytime and anyplace the writers felt appropriate. Pretty in Mink: Kate wears a fur-lined jacket when it's colder than usual. Odd Couple: Kate (a human lawyer) and Oscar (an automaton train conductor). Meaningful Name: Of course, the heroine of the Road Trip Plot is named Kate Walker. Heterosexual Life-Partners: Oscar eventually becomes her closest friend, to the point that she's in tears when he gives up his "life" for Hans. Generation Xerox: She's the spitting image of Dana Roze, her biological grandmother. Full-Name Basis: Several characters, most notably Oscar, always refer to her as "Kate Walker", as if it were a single word. Deadpan Snarker: Kate frequently is this when dealing with all the bizarre puzzles she comes across as well as the eccentric people she meets. Brainy Brunette: She has brown hair and is a brilliant lawyer, not to mention the countless puzzles she solves during her adventures. Bag of Holding: Everything Kate picks up, she tucks into her jacket.
The ensuing journey will change her life forever.
Once there, she discovers that the owner of the factory has just passed away, so she boards a clockwork train to track down the heir and make him sign the contract. She's a promising lawyer from New York, who is sent to the French village of Valadilène to finalize the sale of the Voralberg manifacture to a large US toy company. Voiced by: Françoise Cadol (French), Sharon Mann (English)