Meet the Devs: Will Weissbaum (2014.12.16)

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1. 00:00:05

   hi my name is Will Weiss bom and I'm a writer I heard about Star Citizen when I applied for a job here actually that's not true I had originally seen the demo when it was posted on all the gaming news sites when Chris first launched everything and everyone was excited the guy who did Wing Commanders coming up with a new game so I remembered being aware about it right around then but I hadn't really tracked it at all until I was kind of being explained what the game was about and what they were looking [Music] for so I think what is really getting me excited and this changes kind of dayto day week to week as I new designs come

2. 00:00:54

   up and new artst shared so I'm always switching but right now it's the multi- Cru ship that kind of dream of loading up the game and being like on the bridge with my friends flying out there and Manning a station while we're in the heat of battle just sounds so cool so cannot wait for that my favorite food again this changes a lot but currently would have to be soup dumplings they're um little uh dumplings that are full of boiling hot soup when you bite into them they burn your mouth and it's delicious my favorite band is They Might Be Giants uh don't cross the street in the

3. 00:01:43

   middle saying what your favorite movie and it's very hard it's always like a range and a shifting thing um I will say what I currently enjoyed most recently and man that I really like Big Hero 6 I came out of that like wiping my eyes trying to look like I was all cool but that hit me right in my heart young boys loving robots that's wait no I shouldn't have said that um but it was a good movie so one of my favorite games and I have a big soft spot in my heart for it is oblivion uh I got it right when I had lost a job and that got me through some tough times logging a 100 hours on that sucker was the only thing that kept me

4. 00:02:35

   saying my biggest hobby is probably cooking I'm a big fan of Food Science I just got myself a SV machine and was playing around with eggs of different temperature this weekend so my favorite ship this week is the Bandu Merchant man and that was because I had just spent a bunch of time thinking about the band new race culture hopefully with exciting information that we'll be able to share soon and so I kind of have them in my brain so I was thinking a lot about that shift so ding it on that one hello Star Citizen Community we do listen um we hear your voice and I know that becomes clear

5. 00:03:22

   again and again but it really is fantastic from coming from a studio where we were secret away and working in the dark to coming here where everything's out in the light it is wonderful and you are such a large part of that so thank you for sharing your ideas thank you for being there and being so passionate