{"id":974304,"date":"2026-01-05T03:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851653158"},"modified":"2026-01-05T03:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:47:18","slug":"the-guy-behind-dead-risings-iconic-prisoner-song-still-isnt-sure-why-capcom-picked-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-guy-behind-dead-risings-iconic-prisoner-song-still-isnt-sure-why-capcom-picked-it\/","title":{"rendered":"The Guy Behind Dead Rising&#8217;s Iconic Prisoner Song Still Isn&#8217;t Sure Why Capcom Picked It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/the-guy-behind-dead-risings-iconic-prisoner-song-still-isnt-sure-why-capcom-picked-it.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve played action-adventure game <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/games\/dead-rising?_gl=1*1yiw9lu*_ga*MTk4MjkyODk2OS4xNzExNTYxOTM0*_ga_V4QNJTT5L0*MTcyNjc3OTYxNy4xOTQuMC4xNzI2Nzc5NjE4LjU5LjAuMA..\">Dead Rising<\/a>, you likely remember that moment when you enter the mall\u2019s large outdoor park and run into a group of prisoners in a military jeep. 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