Auteur/autrice : Cyril Pasteau
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New Orleans
Monday 12 Paris-Charlotte: despite the noise, I enjoy the plane’s multimedia system. The Adjustment Bureau, Cheaters, Flight of the Conchords… Charlotte-New Orleans: I am sitting next to a strong, silent type dude watching 24. I arrive at the Ursuline Guest House in the French Quarter around 6PM, which happens to be wine o’clock in this…
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Worlds of Darkness 8: Q&A MMO panel at the Grand Masquerade 2011
I was present Saturday, September 17th at the Q&A MMO panel in the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans. Reynir Harðarson (creative director) and Chris McDonough (senior producer) gave little bits of information here and there and answered questions and queries from the assembly. My notes, below, have been edited Saturday 24th to include my…
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We should have skipped the part with the cannibal tribe
One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. Writers are hired to write the background for an ambitious game. Unfortunately, the project is canceled. Twenty years later, they are kidnapped and brought into the live version of the…
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The child who fell sick
One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. When the management of the greedy company decided not to compensate the backwater inhabitants of a forest despoiled by factories, a child fell sick because of the industrial waste, but…
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We all won the Lottery
One pitch a day: in August of 2011, I dedicate twenty minutes each day to writing an « elevator pitch » for a story or a game. In the future, the world is an unhealthy place to live in, a warm pit of pollution. People spend their lives in a virtual world where life is easy and…