City of Heroes/City of Villains - Issue 12 Developer Diary

May 1, 2008 by Raj  
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Genre, MMORPG, RPG

Joe Morrissey, the writer/designer behind Issue 12 - Next chapter for City of Heroes/City of Villains sheds some light on the development with this dev diary.

Who’s idea was this anyway?
It’s pretty safe to say that if it’s not Positron’s fault… it’s mine.

Hi. I don’t think we’ve been formally introduced. I’m Joe Morrissey, some call me Hero 1. I’m a senior designer and the lead writer on City of Heroes. I’ve been on the team just over a year now, coming on during the craziness of Issue 10, helping guide the vision of Issue 11 and now laying the foundation for what is issue 12, “The Midnight Hour”. But before I get into that, let me give you a little background about myself.

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As lead game designer on Alone in the Dark my job is to design all the content of the game, the story, and the game’s rules of interaction. I’ve worked at Eden for 6 or 7 years and my last project here was Kya: Dark Lineage. Before that I worked for Infogrames for 6 years, including working as the lead game designer on Sheep Dog and Wolf.

Full Dev Diary and 33 images after the break. Read more