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The inspiration for The Also-Rans came from my experience playing classic SNES and Playstation 1 RPGs. Chrono Trigger is an amazing game, and should be on everybody’s “play before you die” list, but that isn’t the game that inspired me to create a story with the unlovable side characters, because there really aren’t any in…
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The inspiration for The Also-Rans came from my experience playing classic SNES and Playstation 1 RPGs. Chrono Trigger is an amazing game, and should be on everybody’s “play before you die” list, but that isn’t the game that inspired me to create a story with the unlovable side characters, because there really aren’t any in…
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I’ve spent about 13 years working on one of my own, so The Also Rans is definitely high on the list of books that had an effect on me! And yeah, its a plug, but a highly relevant plug that you can read part of right here for free! Ok, but seriously to the prompt.…
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“The other aspect I have come to embrace is that there simply is no way to be certain of the will of the divine. We can clear our minds of all distractions, we can listen keenly with an open heart, we can beg to be only but an instrument of their will.. and sometimes go…
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My book/game, of course! Not the only legacy I have going for me, but as this is a project I have been working on (off and on anyway) for well over 10 years, it has one of the longest lifespans of anything I’ve played a hand in, and maybe fittingly, it is something I wanted…
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When I first started writing The Also Rans, I didn’t really do worldbuilding. Oh, sure, I knew about the idea of it, but it really was hard to come up with a reason to do all that worldbuilding if I didn’t see the characters in the story doing anything with it. Not having aspirations of…
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There’s a certain creative freedom when you don’t need a specific art to show up. Maybe its because humans like drawing monsters, or maybe its because AI art naturally gravitates towards making monstrous freaks when you tell it not to, but either way, it can be really creative when you don’t tell it “give me…
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