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Roleplaying Science Fiction and Fantasy

Belly of the Beast

Sean Stewart’s account of writing for the A.I. tie-in web game, known among the developers as “The Beast”, and done in secret by a team headed by Jordan Weisman at Microsoft’s Game Group.

“Existential crisis of killer geisha robot, side order of Socrates,” I said. “When do you need that?”
“Um… 4 hours?”
“Four hours?”
“Yeah.”
“I’ll have a draft in 2.”
Damn, I thought, hanging up, I LOVE this job!