In this portion of our week-long Q/A, Mac Walters waxes on about the Mass Effect comic. How does it distinguish itself from the videogame? And how is it like the videogame. Mac tells you, right here. HG: When you look at Mass Effect as a comic in particular, do you always look at what readers…
Today, Mass Effect’s Mac Walters continues to speak about the craft of writing, giving you a look at the complete writing process for the series which takes place at BioWare’s lair in Vancouver HG: You’re writing up to 30,000 lines of script per game. How do you manage that? MW: It’s up to me as…
A while back, Mass Effect genius Mac Walters and I had a talk about the art of writing in the science fiction videogame series, the latest iteration of which tops many year end lists this year. About one-sixth of this five-part series was published in EGM. But, as writing in games begins to get the…
Next week, I’ll begin a week long series on the writing within one of the decades great series, Mass Effect. It’s a five-part interview with Mac Walters on the writing in the game series and in the comic book series. Mac really waxes profound throughout. Right now, it’s time for some holiday levity. Here’s Vikings…