The Game Narrative Toolbox (Focal Press Game Design Workshops)

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Learn how to create compelling game storylines.Four experienced narrative designers from different genres of game development have banded together to create this all inclusive guide on what it s like to work as a writer and narrative designer in the videogame industry From concept to final testing, The Game Narrative Toolbox walks readers through what role a narrative designer plays on a development team and what the requirements are at every stage of development Drawing on real experiences, authors Tobias Heussner, Toiya Finley, Ann Lemay, and Jennifer Hepler provide invaluable advice for writing compelling player centered stories and effective dialogue trees in order to help readers make the switch from prose or screen writing to interactive Accompanying every chapter are exercises that allow the reader to develop their own documentation, outlines, and game dialogue samples for use in applying for industry jobs or developing independent projects.This first installment of Focal Press s Game Design Workshops series is a must have for individuals looking to create captivating storylines for games. Best Download The Game Narrative Toolbox (Focal Press Game Design Workshops) [ by ] Tobias Heussner [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I m really confused about who this book is marketed for I was expecting something muchin depth, but most of it s content and conclusions seems remarkably obvious to anyone who isthan superficially interested in games and even for people who aren t, at one point the word motivation is defined It s an odd juxtaposition considering it s advertised as a book for people who want to pursue game writing That being said, there are some hidden gems, the implementation chapter in I m really confused about who this book is marketed for I was expecting something muchin depth, but most of it s content and conclusions seems remarkably obvious to anyone who isthan superficially interested in games and even for people who aren t, at one point the word motivation ...As someone who works in the game industry this book did not give me the specific information I was looking for It might be useful to someone who is just starting out, who doesn t have a portfolio of different styles and types of documents But as another reviewer says, it lacks depth The Game Narrative Toolbox doesn t go into how any of the ...

The Game Narrative Toolbox (Focal Press Game Design Workshops)
  • English
  • 08 October 2019
  • Kindle Edition
  • 262 pages
  • Tobias Heussner
  • The Game Narrative Toolbox (Focal Press Game Design Workshops)