Travis sat down for a Drunk Talk with Adam Scott Glancy of Delta Green fame. He took us on a journey through his process and what he draws inspiration from (Spoiler Alert: it's not always whiskey).

Introductions – Who are you? What do you do? What are you working on?

Delta Green Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arcdream/delta-green-the-role-playing-game

 

Why did you focus on the idea of bonds and relationships in the Delta Green game?

Modern Television extended narrative:

The Sopranos - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the-sopranos/?search=Sopran

Boardwalk Empire - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/boardwalk-empire/

Buffy - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer/?search=buffy%20the

Supernatural -  http://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/supernatural/?search=Supernatural

True Detective - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/true-detective/s01/   

 

What inspirations do you draw on when you design a game or write a story?

History!

Cody Goodfellow - http://www.amazon.com/Cody-Goodfellow/e/B002KYCE76

David Wong - http://johndiesattheend.com/

Charle Stross - http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/

Peter Hapcurk - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hopkirk

George McDonald Fraser - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_MacDonald_Fraser

Mark Mazzetti - http://markmazzetti.net/

If you could have 1 pet idea in the game or setting that isn't in there already what would it be?

Jeff Combos and Exile Studio’s Hollow Earth Expedition - http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/23437/Hollow-Earth-Expedition-RPG?it=1

David Drake “Then Curse the Darkness” - http://www.amazon.com/Balefires-David-Drake/dp/1597800716

War of Canudos - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Canudos

Lary Barrin, Goodfellow, Stross (deconstructs Robert E Howard style characters)

In honor of Halloween what is the spookiest (or spoopiest) story/game you've read/watched/played?

Exile - http://midnightreleasing.com/exile/

Sticks – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sticks_(short_story)

The Thing on the Fourble Board - http://www.quietplease.org/index.php?section=episode&id=60