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33 – Laurel – Computers As Theatre

Game Studies Study Buddies

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Aristotelian Theatrical Theatre

Aristotle breaks down a story into five stages. He only does it in three stages Freiteg does it in five But they're very similar and it's often represented as a triangle where you start at the low point The story gets more excited more exciting or more complicated That's the high point and then it drops until we have another low point, which is the end Rising action falling action all these different things Laurel radicalizes this and I think radicalizes is the right right word for it is like What if everything you do with a computer also can be mapped like this? Yes You know, what if this like plot map is Useful for thinking about the way that we deal with computers in

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