Maggs has given additional information on the character too, including that Rivet is canonically a lesbian, despite not having a relationship in the game. It’s a team effort, but at the end of the day, as Lead Writer, naming her was my job and my responsibility-and I was brought on to this project specifically to be a voice for the players who needed a Rivet in their lives- Sam Maggs MaTo see this content please enable targeting cookies. That’s why being cut out of the conversation hurts so much. It's a team effort, but at the end of the day, as lead writer, naming her was my job and my responsibility - and I was brought on to this project specifically to be a voice for the players who needed a Rivet in their lives." "That's why being cut out of the conversation hurts so much. This is how the best level design happens too! "I come up with these guidelines, we shoot around ideas that fit within that box, I assemble a short list, we vote on names - TOGETHER. "I just want to stress, as I did in my other thread, that none of this works without the team," said Maggs on Twitter. This led to her shortlist of names, including Hammer, Socket, and Gadget - the latter of which was already taken by other known characters.Įventually the team settled on the name Rivet from her shortlist, a name that has since been attributed to Insomniac programmer David Kim.
Should also be two syllables to evoke the similarity on speaking.Should ideally also be named after a tool or mechanism.In a separate thread, Maggs details how the name Rivet came about. I’m not even credited as a writer on this game despite dedicating a year and a half of my life to it and creating Rivet’s personality from scratch.- Sam Maggs MaTo see this content please enable targeting cookies. This speaks to a broader issue of game devs being entirely erased from the narrative of their own work once they leave a studio.
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