Aside from the horns and the bident somewhat matching, my favorite design element is the red lines across the armor and the matching 'cage' on the coat!

Thanks! I've been a big fan of vivid blues, lately

Thanks! I was happy to be able to avoid the color scheme looking Christmas-y

Stark black-and-white color scheme with a bright white element on the chest- I can see some resemblance

Never heard of that guy, though! Lots of abandoned characters in Street Fighter, I suppose

This is adjacent, but @greg.style had a great writeup about the “quests” in chicory and the philosophy of not having a quest log- and how that can add a sense of richness by not tokenizing every interaction. (open.substack.com/pub/gregloba...)

melos actually discussed exactly this a while ago, saved this from twitter in the pre-bluesky days because it was foundational to my understanding of percentage counts as a potential harm to a game's staying power. two images because the alt text wouldn't fit on one