Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing & Design

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Author: Flint Dille

ISBN-10: 158065066X

ISBN-13: 9781580650663

Category: Game Programming

• Authors are top game designers\ • Aspiring game writers and designers must have this complete bible\ There are other books about creating video games out there.\ Sure, they cover the basics. But The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design goes way beyond the basics. The authors, top game designers, focus on creating games that are an involving, emotional experience for the gamer. Topics include integrating story into the game, writing the game script, putting together the game...

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• Authors are top game designers• Aspiring game writers and designers must have this complete bibleThere are other books about creating video games out there. Sure, they cover the basics. But The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design goes way beyond the basics. The authors, top game designers, focus on creating games that are an involving, emotional experience for the gamer. Topics include integrating story into the game, writing the game script, putting together the game bible, creating the design document, and working on original intellectual property versus working with licenses. Finally, there’s complete information on how to present a visionary new idea to developers and publishers. Got game? Get The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design.

Acknowledgments     vIntroduction     viiThe Influences of Storytelling in a Digital Universe     1Video Game Story Structure and Work Approach     14Game Story Theory and Dialogue     35Video Game Construction Techniques and Strategies     49Building Characters     65Steps to the Game Concept and Script     89The High-Level Design Document     101Game Properties as Franchises     111Inside the Creative Process     119The Team and the Dynamics of Development     137Changes, Revisions, and Creative Criticism     150Getting Down to Business     171Career Considerations     178End Game: Wrapping It Up     196Game Glossary     201Backwater Game Design Document     219Sample Sequences     246