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Tag: Storytelling

Giving Videogames a Bad Name

Rockstar isn’t giving videogames a bad name. Neither are Jack Thompson, Leland Yee, Hilary Clinton or Joe Lieberman.
It is Joss Whedon.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer signed off the air on May 20, 2003, after seven successful seasons. It garnered respectful ratings for airing on the WB and UPN, but its legacy has lived on, becoming a [...]

Pitching Games as Movies; or, How to Make a Game worth Telling

Gamasutra posted an article from the Hollywood and Games Summit on The Art of Pitching. It is an interesting read because it shows just how far the divide between games and film remains, partly because the gaming industry still hasn’t matured enough to create great stories that could stand on their own. Our industry’s greatest [...]