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Philip Mitchell (The Dark Crystal Podcast) discusses the possibility of a Dark Crystal RPG and much more.



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Henson’s ‘Ideas Man’ documentary releases on May 31, 2024.



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Chapters



00:00 Introduction

00:14 Albert introduces the show topic

00:20 Phil talks about the Dark Crystal Apple II game

01:10 Phil talks about staying in touch with the inner child

02:07 Phil talks about The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths

03:04 Finding the right ‘armature’ for a Dark Crystal Open World RPG

05:01 Phil discusses ‘Breath of the Crystal’ 

06:00 The possible timing of ‘Breath of the Crystal’s release

07:22 Phil’s growing Dark Crystal community, ‘Dreamfasting’ on Facebook

08:25 What would you want out of BOTC’s gameplay

09:25 When in the timeline to set BOTC

11:00 Exploring the idea of gathering a party in BOTC

12:40 Discussing abilities you’d have in the game

19:19 What to take from the Shadow of War games for BOTC

22:22 Hyping out about The Age of Resistance

27:25 Henson’s Oscars epiphany of a ‘choose-your-own-adventure film’ 

30:20 The skeleton of BOTC is established

32:55 Update on the ‘create a Dark Crystal creature’ contest 

34:40 The Dark Crystal’s blurred lines between community and creators

36:04 Landstrider racing as a mini game (like FF7’s Chocobo racing)

36:40 Voice acting in BOTC

39:35 What to take from Assassin’s Creed for BOTC

44:00 What to take from Ghost of a Tale for BOTC

44:45 BOTC’s Collector’s Edition

49:10 Phil shares details on socials, signs off

50:00 End of show



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