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Writing for Games: Theory and Practice by CRC Press is a comprehensive guide designed for independent videogame developers, narrative designers, and storytellers entering the games industry. This book equips readers with essential vocabulary and frameworks to articulate and develop their games writing practice, whether they come from academic study or established storytelling disciplines. The work bridges centuries of narrative tradition with the unique material affordances of videogames, offering practical resources for communication, collaboration, reflection, and advocacy throughout game development processes. Structured into three focused parts, the book explores the craft of games writing, providing both theoretical foundations and real-world insights into how narrative functions within interactive media. Ideal for aspiring writers, game development students, and professionals seeking to strengthen their craft, this resource situates videogame storytelling within a broader creative context whilst addressing the specific challenges of modern game development workflows.

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Writing for Games provides vocabulary and frameworks specifically designed to articulate and build independent games writing practice across narrative design roles.

The book offers practical resources for communication, collaboration, reflection and advocacy within professional game development processes and team environments.

CRC Press structures the content into three comprehensive parts that balance theoretical foundations with practical application in videogame storytelling.

This guide connects videogame narrative to centuries of storytelling heritage whilst exploring the unique material affordances of interactive media.

The book addresses the specific realities of working in game development, bridging traditional narrative disciplines with games industry practices.

Product Specifications
Brand
CRC Press
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1032023066
Category
Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > Programming > Games
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 May 2022
Listed Since
17 November 2021

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