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Red Kiss – guiding vampires through a blood-soaked cold war Berlin

Source: The Guardian Published Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:20:14 GMT
Red Kiss – guiding vampires through a blood-soaked cold war Berlin

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Key context: <p>Inspired by interactive theatre and fuelled by the motion capture tech used by VTubers, the vampire spies in Red Kiss have personality in spades</p><p>‘You look at the news and you’re like, ‘Another pointless war, another pointless bloodshed, another pointless genocide.’ And that can make you a bit hopeless.”</p><p>Roy van der Schilden, narrative designer and business director at Wispfire, speaks of a very human feeling. But the protagonist of its upcoming game Red Kiss can relate – despite being a vampire.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/jul/22/red-kiss-guiding-vampires-through-a-blood-soaked-cold-war-berlin">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Inspired by interactive theatre and fuelled by the motion capture tech used by VTubers, the vampire spies in Red Kiss have personality in spades‘You look at the news and you’re like, ‘Another pointless war, another pointless bloodshed, another pointless genocide.’ And that can make you a bit hopeless.”Roy van der Schilden, narrative designer and business director at Wispfire, speaks of a very human feeling. But the protagonist of its upcoming game Red Kiss can relate – despite being a vampire. Continue reading...

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