Kelsey Beachum
Writer and one-third of the story team for Outer Wilds, also responsible for character work and world-building. She previously worked as an editor at The Onion.
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May 6, 2024 • 2h 2min
The GDC 2024 Grab Bag Episode
In a lively discussion, Ben Starr, known for Final Fantasy XVI, Alexa Ray Corriea, a writer on Black Panther, Kait Tremblay, narrative director at Soft Rains, and Kelsey Beachum, a narrative design expert, share their unique gaming journeys. They explore nostalgic first video game crushes, favorite villains, and the emotional depth of choices in titles like 'Mass Effect.' The group reflects on hobbies outside gaming, the importance of community in storytelling, and memorable gaming memories that inspire their creative processes.
Aug 7, 2019 • 1h 55min
Episode 135: Outer Wilds Forever! with Alex and Kelsey Beachum
Kelsey and Alex Beachum, a dynamic sibling duo, contribute their talents to the acclaimed game Outer Wilds. Kelsey, a writer, shaped its character development, while Alex focused on design. They dive into the game's origins as a thesis project and share fascinating insights about crafting the immersive worlds and engaging gameplay mechanics. They also discuss the challenges of time travel narratives and the importance of inclusivity in character design. With playful sibling banter, they reveal the creative process behind this beloved indie gem.
