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  • That Dragon, Cancer's inspiration, Joel Green, passes away

    "Joel took his last breath at 1.52am."
    That was the painful update this morning to the dev blog of That Dragon, Cancer, an autobiographical game by Ryan Green about raising his son Joel.
    Joel Green was five years old at the time of his passing. He was diagnosed with an Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor when he was one. The Green family - consisting of father Ryan, mother Amy and siblings Caleb, Isaac and the since-born Elijah - responded to the diagnosis by choosing to celebrate Joel's life rather than dwell on his horrible situation. The Greens even wrote a book about the joys of living with Joel called He's Not Dead Yet, and Ryan has been toiling away at conveying his plight in the upcoming Ouya-exclusive That Dragon, Cancer.
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