[Dev Talk] Fledgling Manor with merritt k

Sean and Alon are joined by writer, editor and game designer merritt k to discuss her vampire reality show visual novel Fledgling Manor. Alon surprises Sean and merritt with a different vampire-based game, Sean celebrates merritt's game a little bit, and merritt dives deep on her writing process and the collaborative process at In Secret Places. Why vampires? Why visual novels? How vampires? How visual novels? All this and more shall be answered within. ~ Wishlist Fledgling Manor: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238510/Fledgling_Manor/ Follow merritt on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/merrittk.com In Secret Places: https://www.insecretplaces.com ~ Support Wide Flank: https://www.patreon.com/c/wideflank Join the Wide Flank Discord: https://discord.gg/ACbDjNhMpJ All Wide Flank links: https://linktr.ee/wideflank ~ Show notes: Jake Paul / Mike Tyson fight Jiangshi Blade Vampire: The Masquerade (tabletop game) Anne Rice Vampire: The Masquerade (video games) Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 The Chinese Room James Bond Jr. Jem and The Holograms Wishbone Danielle Riendeau Game Developer Fanbyte A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) Terrifier John Carpenter Near Dark Kathryn Bigelow Bill Paxton The Lost Boys Fright Night (1985) Buffy The Vampire Slayer Twilight V Rising Vampire Survivors Slay The Spire Nosferatu (1922) Simon Pegg on "fast zombies" 28 Days Later Vampires 2.0 "List of vampire traits in folklore and fiction" Count Chocula Brandon Sanderson Phoenix Wright LB Hunktears Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator I Love You, Colonel Sanders! (KFC Visual Novel) Resident Evil (1996) Foley Freesound shaydh The War Follows Me Wherever I Go "That's Chappie" Citizen Sleeper Ren'Py Baldur's Gate 3 SCUF controller Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice New Cool – Tongues / Survivor Survivor The Mole Among Us LinkedIn Saw 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors Squid Game Tabula rasa Disco Elysium Game Of Roses (The Bachelor podcast) Rick Owens What We Do In The Shadows Big Brother