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

Onyx Pathcast

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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