Sas: Why not? What’s not cool about space dinos? There are some elements of camp that are cool, like lasers on space dinos with warrior women riding them. GamseBeat: Why did you decide on space dinosaurs? GamesBeat: Does Amazon also fit because they believe in bioengineering, the perfection of mind and perfection of body - that fits the classic Amazon? Does it just work that way? We put the name Amazons on them, but we could have named them something else. There’s a bit of dino-riders in them in terms of the creatures they use. They’re modeled after female MMA fighters as far as their physical appearance. They might play that role, but they’re scientists. You can’t really say, oh, these are space elves or something like that. They’re able to modify themselves, as well as the environment around them. But how we fill that in is–that they emerge from a terraforming faction. There’s always a balance between the two. We wanted to make something that’s recognizable to people as well as something new. Sas: The Amazons, of course, are an all-female faction of bioengineers. GamesBeat: The Amazons, why name them that? You talk about sci-fi giving you a chance not to have tropes, but here we are with a trope.
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