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‘A dog is man’s best friend’ they say. The creators of the popular game GTA V paid tribute to one such loyal pet by creating an in-game version of it. The dog travels to the grave of its owner every day to pay its respect.

The heartfelt feature of the loyal pet dog in the game has left gamers online in tears and completely emotional. The visuals of the dog walking alone to the grave and just standing guard are definitely sad to watch. A user on Reddit shared the clip of it on the subreddit ‘Indiangamers’.

GTA V makes several tear up with a heartfelt in-game tribute

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The dog in the video belonged to John Grays, and its name was Greyfriars Bobby. It visited John’s Grave every day for 14 years until it passed away in 1872. The famous dog has a statue built in honor of the love and loyalty he showed for 14 long years.

The statue is a huge tourist attraction and is even listed as a Category A building. It is situated at the corner of Edinburgh’s Candlemaker Row and George IV Bridge. The entire story of Greyfriars Bobby is quite popular throughout the whole of Scotland. There are multiple cultural references to their stories as well, in the forms of books, movies, and songs.

 

A dog in GTA V visits its owner’s grave every day
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Such is the popularity and strength of the Greyfriars love that his legacy will live on inside the game. It is an ode to the beautiful and pure love of a dog for its beloved owner.

Reddit users cannot hold their tears

GTA V creators won the hearts of several gamers by giving Greyfriars Bobby a place in their game. Let’s take a look at what some users on Reddit had to say after watching the video.

One user asked, “Who’s cutting the damn onions?”, signifying that they cried after watching it.

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A second user said they loved the dog in the game and the creators were extremely kind to carry this out.

A third user said “We don’t deserve dogs do we?” Because of their unconditional love and affection.

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GTA V creators won a lot of hearts with the wonderful inclusion of Greyfriars Bobby. The story of love and loyalty will remain etched in the minds of millions now. Greyfrairs Bobby and his owner John Grays will definitely be smiling, watching all this unfold.

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