Tag Archives: writing

"But I’m not currently a full-time employee"

Narrative design is an important part of any creative endeavour. Game projects will often use writers and narrative designers towards the end of a project but the role can do so much more. Sean Cleaver finds out what narrative means for game development employment opportunities

Writer Greg Buchanan and Linx Agency’s Benjamin Ryalls, look at why your project needs a writer earlier

Games are becoming more diverse, but there's always more work to be done. Jem Alexander speaks to Life is Strange writer Christian Divine about representation in games

Ron Gilbert’s new adventure, Thimbleweed Park, aims to recapture the charm of old school point and click adventures using ‘improv game design’.

Toy Story and Monsters Inc story writer Matthew Luhn shared his advice from more than two decades at the film studio with devs at GDC Europe

But salaried writers remain out in the cold for now

The scribes behind Tomb Raider, Mirror's Edge, Overload, Heavenstrike Rivals, Hatoful Boyfriend and more discuss advances in video game storytelling

As cringeworthy dialogue undermines impressive gameplay, developers must spend more time with their scripts

Move also marks a departure from the games industry, as he returns to ‘pursue my original passion: writing’