The art and craft of narrative design : writing for games /: writing for games. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Michael Breault.
• Authors: Breault, Mike
• Contents: Chapter 1 ◾ What Is Narrative Design? 1 Chapter 2 ◾ What Is Game Design? 9 Chapter 3 ◾ Story in Games 17 Chapter 4 ◾ Game Development as a Craft 25 Chapter 5 ◾ The Idea Is Everything…and Nothing 31 Chapter 6 ◾ The Player’s the Thing 41 Chapter 7 ◾ The Team’s the Thing, Too 47 Chapter 8 ◾ Game Genres and Their Players 57 Chapter 9 ◾ The Game Development Process 63 Chapter 10 ◾ Writing and Design for Analog Games 75 Chapter 11 ◾ Writing Advice 81 Chapter 12 ◾ Teaching Narrative Design and Game Design 89 Chapter 13 ◾ Career Opportunities in the Game Industry 99 APPENDIX A: PUBLICATIONS LIST, 105 APPENDIX B: CLASS SYLLABI, 113 APPENDIX C: COURSE ASSIGNMENTS (INSTRUCTIONS AND TEMPLATES), 145
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 794.8; Games -- Design and construction; Narration (Rhetoric)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429575358; 9780429577468; 9780429573248; 9780429200762
• Related ISBNs: 9780367191535; 9780367191528
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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