CoH: Interview with Jack Emmert

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Posted Fri, Dec 01, 2006 by LadySirse

Q&A lets us learn more about the one they called Statesman

MMORPG.com had a chance to talk to Jack Emmert recently and posted what they learned.

Cryptic Studios head Jack Emmert is a unique character in the gaming industry. He comes from an academic background and makes comic book games. Today, we begin a periodic feature where we hope the fans can learn more about Emmert, his studio and his projects. Read the first Q&A below, then check out the comment thread to suggest questions for future weeks.

MMORPG.com: As we begin this new series, can you tell us what first inspired you to want to create City of Heroes? An apple from a tree, a light bulb above your head, or did you watch too many Batman with Adam West re-runs?

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