MinnMax Interview - Guardians of The Galaxy Devs On Marketing, Writing, And Secret Characters (Patreon)

In this interview, MinnMax's Ben Hanson talks to Guardians of the Galaxy's senior narrative director Mary C. De Marle and senior creative director Jean-Francois Dugas from Eidos Montreal about their experience developing the new Marvel game. We talk about the game's marketing, the best reactions from the community, and the details of the writing process. Then we dive into spoilers and get specific about secret characters and late-game revelations, everything is timestamped below for your convenience. 

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To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:36 - The game’s reception

00:06:59 - Marketing vs. playing the game

00:11:24 - Moving on from Deus Ex

00:15:40 - The origins of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy

00:20:02 - Any communication with James Gunn?

00:20:45 - Writing Guardians of the Galaxy

00:29:20 - The origins of the huddle

00:32:59 - Spoiler-filled discussion!

00:49:44 - Mary’s favorite reactions

00:51:41 - Will there be a sequel?

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