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Narrative Design
The Craft of Writing for Games
Taschenbuch von Michael Breault
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
Narrative designers and game designers are critical to the development of digital and analog games. This book provides a detailed look at the work writers and designers perform every day on game development projects. It includes practical advice on how to break into the game industry as a writer or game designer. Readers can use the templates and detailed instructions provided here to create lively portfolios that will help open the door to jobs in the game industry.

Key features of this book:

- An intimate look at the workings of AAA game development from someone who has spent decades embedded on teams at well-known companies.

- An insider's look at the game industry, including advice on breaking into the industry.

- Detailed instructions for creating a portfolio to demonstrate narrative design and game design skills to prospective employers.

- Lessons and exercises to help students develop narrative design and game design skills.

- A how-to guide for college instructors teaching classes in narrative design and game design. Detailed assignments and syllabi are included.

Author Bio:

Michael Breault is a 35-year industry veteran who has contributed his writing and game design skills to over 130 published games. He currently teaches narrative design and game design courses at Webster University in St. Louis. The courses he creates and teaches are based on the tasks narrative designers and game designers undertake every day while developing games. These classes provide his students with a real-world view of the work they will be doing as writers and designers in the game industry.

Narrative designers and game designers are critical to the development of digital and analog games. This book provides a detailed look at the work writers and designers perform every day on game development projects. It includes practical advice on how to break into the game industry as a writer or game designer. Readers can use the templates and detailed instructions provided here to create lively portfolios that will help open the door to jobs in the game industry.

Key features of this book:

- An intimate look at the workings of AAA game development from someone who has spent decades embedded on teams at well-known companies.

- An insider's look at the game industry, including advice on breaking into the industry.

- Detailed instructions for creating a portfolio to demonstrate narrative design and game design skills to prospective employers.

- Lessons and exercises to help students develop narrative design and game design skills.

- A how-to guide for college instructors teaching classes in narrative design and game design. Detailed assignments and syllabi are included.

Author Bio:

Michael Breault is a 35-year industry veteran who has contributed his writing and game design skills to over 130 published games. He currently teaches narrative design and game design courses at Webster University in St. Louis. The courses he creates and teaches are based on the tasks narrative designers and game designers undertake every day while developing games. These classes provide his students with a real-world view of the work they will be doing as writers and designers in the game industry.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 What Is Narrative Design? 1

Chapter 2 What Is Game Design? 9

Chapter 3 Story in Games 17

Chapter 4 Game Development as a Craft 25

Chapter 5 The Idea Is Everything...and Nothing 31

Chapter 6 The Player's the Thing 41

Chapter 7 The Team's the Thing, Too 47

Chapter 8 Game Genres and Their Players 57

Chapter 9 The Game Development Process 63

Chapter 10 Writing and Design for Analog Games 75

Chapter 11 Writing Advice 81

Chapter 12 Teaching Narrative Design and Game Design 89

Chapter 13 Career Opportunities in the Game Industry 99

APPENDIX A: PUBLICATIONS LIST, 105

APPENDIX B: CLASS SYLLABI, 113

APPENDIX C: COURSE ASSIGNMENTS (INSTRUCTIONS AND

TEMPLATES), 145

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367191528
ISBN-10: 0367191520
Sprache: Englisch
Autor: Breault, Michael
Hersteller: CRC Press
Taylor & Francis
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Abbildungen: 4 SW-Fotos, 15 Farbfotos, 5 SW-Zeichn., 1 Farbzeichn., 27 Tabellen
Maße: 12 x 156 x 235 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Breault
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,331 kg
Artikel-ID: 128408786
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 What Is Narrative Design? 1

Chapter 2 What Is Game Design? 9

Chapter 3 Story in Games 17

Chapter 4 Game Development as a Craft 25

Chapter 5 The Idea Is Everything...and Nothing 31

Chapter 6 The Player's the Thing 41

Chapter 7 The Team's the Thing, Too 47

Chapter 8 Game Genres and Their Players 57

Chapter 9 The Game Development Process 63

Chapter 10 Writing and Design for Analog Games 75

Chapter 11 Writing Advice 81

Chapter 12 Teaching Narrative Design and Game Design 89

Chapter 13 Career Opportunities in the Game Industry 99

APPENDIX A: PUBLICATIONS LIST, 105

APPENDIX B: CLASS SYLLABI, 113

APPENDIX C: COURSE ASSIGNMENTS (INSTRUCTIONS AND

TEMPLATES), 145

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367191528
ISBN-10: 0367191520
Sprache: Englisch
Autor: Breault, Michael
Hersteller: CRC Press
Taylor & Francis
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Abbildungen: 4 SW-Fotos, 15 Farbfotos, 5 SW-Zeichn., 1 Farbzeichn., 27 Tabellen
Maße: 12 x 156 x 235 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Breault
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,331 kg
Artikel-ID: 128408786
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