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— 桃井涼太@1月15日単行本11巻発売 (@utakataclub) December 19, 2017
You know, as much as cyberpunk likes to tell you about gaps between the rich and the poor, you don’t actually see the rich that much. Many times the rich might just be a myth for all you know. And when they do show up they’re really flat characters or just plain villains by default.
So what if we explored the idea of rich people in a cyberpunk setting?
Dorothy is, in many ways, one of my biggest accomplishments as a writer so far. And today’s her birthday, so let’s jump into how she came to be from the very beginning.
Back in the early development of VA-11 Hall-A’s full version, at a point where we just managed to spit out a demo and were confident enough to start the full version, we ran into a very particular problem.
We knew we wanted to make character-focused plots like with the prototype, but we needed a way to string them all together on an in-game day. We were working on day 1 and we had Donovan, Ingram, and Sei almost fully written but we didn’t know how to contextualize them together.
Then Kiririn just said “Well, how does Pawn Stars do it?”.
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