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082 0 0 _a794.8 BE.D 2020
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100 1 _aBerger, Ross,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aDramatic storytelling & narrative design :
_ba writer's guide to video games and transmedia /
_cRoss Berger.
250 _aFirst edtion.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_c2019
264 1 _aBaca Raton ;
_aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
_c2020.
300 _axxi, 174 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aChapter 1: What is Narrative Design? Chapter 2: Five Examples of Narrative Design Chapter 3: What is Transmedia?. Chapter 4: IV. How do games and transmedia work together? Chapter 5: Rules for Success. Chapter 6:Transferable Roles outside of games Chapter 7:The Future.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages163-164) and index.
505 _aIntroduction -- Definitions and distinctions -- Roles and responsibilities -- Game writing at the ground level -- Character and world -- Structure -- Meaningful choice, branching narrative, and downstream effects -- Analysis of narrative in contemporary games -- Breaking in -- Rules and tools for success -- Present day demands and challenges -- The future of narrative design -- Transmedia -- Addendum. List of universities for game development.
520 _aThis book provides an industry professional's firsthand POV into narrative design's practical usage, day-to-day roles and responsibilities, and keys to breaking in and succeeding. The book will also delve into the foundations of compelling storytelling through structural analysis and character archetype breakdowns. The author widens the understanding of game narrative to include examples from other media. He will also break the structure down of two popular games and show how the structural elements are applied in practice.
650 0 _aVideo games.
_xAuthorship.
650 0 _aVideo games .
_xDesign.
650 0 _aDigital storytelling.
650 0 _aInteractive multimedia.
_xAuthorship.
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