Explore Storytelling for Games

Discover tips and techniques for designing and telling stories through games. Using published game examples to expand your knowledge, you’ll master a variety of methods by which characters, plots, mechanics, and more are purposefully structured to tell a story in video games. No matter the game project you’re developing, you’ll learn critical skills for making deliberate storytelling design choices and for integrating specific technical facets of games to create compelling narratives.

You will learn how to:

Understand technical story design as it pertains to games
Create compelling protagonists & antagonists
Base your story on a three-act structure
Use different game-based methods to convey your story
Incorporate interactive, choice-based storytelling
Utilize quests to further the story

Frameworks and tools covered: None

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