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20.26: Gaming as a Writing Metaphor

Writing Excuses

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The Art of Narrative in Gaming

This chapter explores the intersection of storytelling and gameplay, emphasizing the diverse preferences gamers have for narratives. The speakers discuss the importance of player engagement and how different gaming experiences shape their connection to stories, using examples like 'Hades' and 'Cyberpunk 2077'. They advocate for a cooperative storytelling approach, encouraging creators to focus on audience interpretation while also reflecting on their own artistic intentions.

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