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159 | Writing For Video Games & Interactive Screenwriting w/ Shanon M. Ingles and Stephan Bugaj

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Importance of Choice Design in Game Narratives

The speakers discuss the significance of choice design and storytelling in video games, drawing from their experience at Telltale Games. They explain how creating compelling choices involves establishing character motivations, obstacles, and conflict within the choice space. Additionally, they emphasize the need to balance positive and negative outcomes to engage players in decision-making.

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