Video Games as Gesamtkunstwerk: the total artwork
“These elements, thus knit together, enclose the performer as with an atmospheric ring of Art and Nature, …
Narrative Designer Manifesto
Since the beginning of the video game industry story, or narrative, has always seemed to be given the backseat…
What is an ideal game narrative?
Firstly, what is the substance of ‘good’ narrative?Experience? User-story? Be that a user of any system, close…
Lowering the Barrier to Entry 2: GTA 4 and the rise of Gamebased storytelling
A few years back at the San Francisco GDC Warren Spector gave a talk about the ability of stories to lower th…
What is a narrative designer?
Narrative Designers are storytellers whom live alongside a game as it develops through the production process….