Episode 31: The Man, The Myth, The Legend – Justin Achilli

In which the trio talk to and about Vampire: The Masquerade developer Justin Achilli. And whiskey.

  • White Wolf war stories
  • Maybe we’ll do some recording at Midwinter?
  • A little discussion of the Rage CCG
  • Clowns and art notes
  • A little discussion of the historical lines
  • Vampire: The Masquerade Revised
  • Vampire 20th Anniversary Edition
  • Nostalgia of broken mechanics
  • There’s no manual
  • Vampire: The Requiem
  • The World of Darkness MMO
  • Fans as collaborators at the table
  • The V20 design process
  • Justin’s Ubisoft career
  • Werewolves Within and social spaces in VR
  • Star Trek: Bridge Crew and adapting existing social dynamics
  • Prince’s Gambit
  • Out-of-character mechanics blurring in-character (for example EVE Online)
  • Working on something Justin completely owns
  • The trio talk about whiskey
  • The punishing production schedule of White Wolf back in the 90s
  • Vampire: The Masquerade is JUST like Doctor Who (not really)
  • Dixie has an excellent segue that would have been perfect
  • They Came from Beneath the Sea Kickstarter!

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