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Which is what we called “Asset Management” behind the scenes, while I was writing it. Of course, back then I didn’t know I was writing it for Keanu fucking Reeves. Apparently they mentioned my name on some ComicCon panel about a month ago, which effectively lifted the embargo (“Brag #2” was as far as I could go back in September). Now they’ve released a couple of meaty clips over on YouTube. I am—I suppose the word is psyched. You can see me in there, kind of. My dialog didn’t make it through unscathed, because “Asset Management” incorporated specific game/plot elements that were declared off-limits post hoc (not really sure why; spoilers can’t be much of of an issue for a game that came out over a year ago). The folks at Blur had to strip out a lot of details to make that work; they changed the ending entirely. But—and you don’t see authors admit this very often, so take it to heart—I think their changes were for the better. I’d been writing within the constraints not just of Rubicon

No Moods, Ads or Cutesy Fucking Icons >> Ass Man. No Moods, Ads or Cutesy Fucking Icons In love with the moment. Scared shitless of the future. << Meet the New Boss. Same as the Old Boss. &#8220;The Pilot Enters the Core. >> 28 Nov 2024 Ass Man. Which is what we called “Asset Management” behind the scenes, while I was writing it. Of course, back then I didn’t know I was writing it for Keanu fucking Reeves. Apparently they mentioned my name on some ComicCon panel about a month ago, which effectively lifted the embargo (“ Brag #2 ” was as far as I could go back in September). Now they’ve release

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