Category: Videogames

Laying the foundation for more talk about narrative as a game mechanic, but this time with semi-concrete examples. Plus huge spoilers for Portal 2!

Narrative can too be a game mechanic, as long as you familiarize yourself with how narratives work, and you don’t have an overly strict definition of “game.”

Repressed memories dredged up by Skyrim, and reconsidering some assumptions about storytelling in videogames

Another article for Gamasutra about videogame storytelling, more or less.

I wrote an article about horror movies, videogames, and how to get players to give a damn about your story.