Story x Story #68: The Player’s Journey (Video Games)

Gina June 3, 2021 No Comments
In this week’s Story x Story episode Nigel and Tazziii welcome Lead Narrative Designer at Silver Rain Games Corey Brotherson and Player Support Liaison at Jagex Jasmine Moore to talk about video game storytelling. We discuss some of our favourite video game stories and what makes games unique as a storytelling medium and also get into issues with Ludonarrative dissonance and advice for aspiring video game writers.

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Writing For Video Games With Corey Brotherson – https://youtu.be/16iY32Fu2uk

Becoming A Video Games Narrative Designer With Jasmine Moore – https://youtu.be/wh2hYr6YQDE

The evolution of video games as a storytelling medium, and the role of narrative in modern games – https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/ChrisStone/20190107/333798/The_evolution_of_video_games_as_a_storytelling_medium_and_the_role_of_narrative_in_modern_games.php

Storytelling in Video Games, EGX Digital 2020 Panel – https://youtu.be/hkzpzigolI4

The Art of Video Game Narrative Design 101 – https://medium.com/@brooke.maggs/the-art-of-video-game-narrative-design-101-c7a5f119d77

 

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Gina