Red 5 Studios, the team behind the upcoming MMOFPS Firefall and who’s name comes from that of Luke’s X-Wing in Star Wars (yes I know I’m nerdy, but so are you for reading this ;)), released a new developers diary today announcing that writer Orson Scott Card has joined the team. Orson Scott Card, a sci-fi writer best known for his Ender’s Game series, will be working on the story line and background information for Firefall. Orson will also be working on creating a manga novel for the game which will be made available to players for free.
The video below talks about the role Orson will have in creating the story for the game as well as giving players a further look into Firefall and where it’s heading.