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Perfect Dark's Joanna Dark Was Based On Winona Ryder

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"She had this great pixie haircut".

It’s been said in the past that
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protagonist Joanna Dark was modelled on historical figure Joan of Arc, but we've been
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and they've put us right on that score – and have revealed exactly who inspired the design of the famous secret agent.

“I think that’s the thing that just sounds good," admits David Doak – who worked on the game before leaving Rare to establish
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studio Free Radical Design – when quizzed on the whole Joan of Arc thing. "I can’t remember whether Joanna Dark or Perfect Dark came first. I think Joanna came first, but as I recall, the Joan of Arc thing was a kind of retro-fit. Joanna Dark sounded like a nice name, and then, ‘Ooh, it sounds a bit like Joan of Arc. That’s quite good.’ As opposed to it fitting the other way around.”

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