2007-05-21

Some stuff about Games, story telling etc.

Alternate Reality Games: I'm Not So Sure I Love Bees. - http://www.fileplanet.com/fileblog/archives/2007/02/entry_210.shtml

GameSpy's Top 25 Video Game Cinematic Moments - http://www.gamespy.com/articles/771/771937p1.html

GDC: Game Developers Rant II - http://crystaltips.typepad.com/wonderland/2006/03/gdc_game_develo.html

David Freeman on the Art of Writing for Games - http://www.gamespy.com/articles/596/596254p1.html

Why writing isn't taken seriously - http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/game-writing-1.ars/2

Why Isn't the Game Industry Making Interactive Stories? - http://www.gamespy.com/articles/596/596223p1.html

Storytelling vs. Gameplay: Can't We Get Along?

Everyone wants more stories in games -- at least they say they do. But what does that really mean? And how do you create a meaningful story in an interactive medium? Fargo takes a look at the differences between Hollywood and games, the techniques developers can use to tell stories in games, and what we'll see in the future.



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