Episode 156: Anima Design Diary

In which Eddy tries to apologize to Dixie and Matthew for bad recordings by doing a solo design diary on Trinity Continuum: Anima!

• French anime
• Eddy does this to help with recording issues, and thus introduces a recording issue
• We discuss the nuances of being on fire
• Developing the idea behind Anima
• Eddy and Ian coming on board as developers
• Ian's role as content lead vs co-developer
• Brainstorming and outline process
• Struggling creatively during 2020
• Cyberpunk as genre, compared to MMOs
• Can I play my Cyberpunk/Shadowrun character? Kind of.
• Hopepunk and the underlying mystery of the game
• Eddy is so happy with the team on this game
• Matthew gives Eddy a job interview, but gives the position to Dixie

Links:

• Onyx Path Con: https://blog.startplaying.games/posts/announcing-onyx-path-virtual-gaming-convention-2021
• Neuromancer (novel): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuromancer
• Genshin Impact: https://genshin.mihoyo.com/
• Sex on Fire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF0HhrwIwp0
• Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
• Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
• Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk