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Articles that cover the application of theory on specific games (series) or genres

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Connected Worlds: Building dynamic and coherent worlds through networks

Worldbuilding is one of the most fun aspects of creating games. Yet, as worlds grow in size and complexity, they…

Comment on Connected Worlds: Building dynamic and coherent worlds through networks July 20, 2021

The Talos Identification

Contains SPOILERS! In The Talos Principle, the perfect overlap of motivation and level of knowledge that exists between the player…

2 Comments on The Talos Identification November 3, 2016

Functions of Game Stories

You might not expect to hear this coming from a guy who writes stories for games, but I don't want…

Comment on Functions of Game Stories October 12, 2016

Emergent narratives in games

Games have imitated traditional media in many ways. Some genres borrow the visuals and directing qualities from movies, others use…

10 Comments on Emergent narratives in games May 7, 2015

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