Getting Elizabeth just right was a massive undertaking for Irrational Games and Levine, who said the game's release date was pushed back a year solely to perfect her.

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In theory, each date should bring him or her closer to the desired perfect partner.

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That sets up a perfect opportunity to follow up with the employer if feedback is delayed much beyond the date given.

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