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Book Synopsis:
This edited collection of chapters concerns the evolving discipline of procedural storytelling in video games. Games are an interactive medium, and this interplay between author, player and machine provides new and exciting ways to create and tell stories. In each essay, practitioners of this artform demonstrate how traditional storytelling tools such as characterization, world-building, theme, momentum and atmosphere can be adapted to full effect, using specific examples from their games. The reader will learn to construct narrative systems, write procedural dialog, and generate compelling characters with unique personalities and backstories.
Key Features
- Introduces the differences between static/traditional game design and procedural game design
- Demonstrates how to solve or avoid common problems with procedural game design in a variety of concrete ways
- World’s finest guide for how to begin thinking about procedural design
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Are you an avid gamer looking to unlock the secrets behind the mesmerizing storytelling of your favorite video games? Look no further than our book on Procedural Storytelling in Game Design! This collection of chapters explores the fascinating discipline of procedural storytelling, showcasing how players, authors, and machines collaborate to create unforgettable narratives.
Traditional storytelling techniques are no longer the only way to craft immersive game experiences. In this book, seasoned game designers share their insights on adapting elements such as characterization, world-building, theme, momentum, and atmosphere to the dynamic world of video games. They provide real examples from their own games, demonstrating the transformative power of these tools.
With a focus on narrative systems, procedural dialog, and the creation of dynamic characters with rich personalities and backstories, this book equips you with the knowledge to push the boundaries of game design. Say goodbye to static game narratives and embrace the endless possibilities of procedural storytelling.
Whether you are a game development professional or an aspiring indie designer, this book will empower you to solve common challenges encountered in procedural game design. Gain a deeper understanding of the differences between traditional and procedural game design, and discover concrete strategies that will elevate your creations.
Don't miss out on the world’s finest guide for initiating your journey into procedural game design. Get your hands on Procedural Storytelling in Game Design now and unleash the true potential of narrative-driven gaming!Order your copy today!
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