Narrative In Games
Writing for games is different than from many other medias, learn how to do it!
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Educator
Level
Beginner
Location
Online.
Study when it suites you.
Hours and Credits
One month of studies.
Certificate
Certificate upon completion.
Subject for review.
Description
Learn the basics about creating narratives and writing for games.
Requirements
None.
Outcome
In Narrative in Games you will learn what narratives are and how games work as a storytelling platform. You will gain knowledge on how to improve as a storyteller and how to approach narrative design in games.
Modules
Introduction
Description
This chapter introduces you to the central themes and concepts of this course.
Requirements
This chapter introduces you to the central themes and concepts of this course.
Outcome
You understand the context, opportunities and challenges of games as a storytelling platform.
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Story
Description
In this module you will be introduced to basic structures and elements of stories, and exercise by analyzing existing stories and brainstorming new ones.
Requirements
In this module you will be introduced to basic structures and elements of stories, and exercise by analyzing existing stories and brainstorming new ones.
Outcome
You understand more in depth concepts and gain basic understanding of how to expand story ideas.
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Design
Description
In this module you will be introduced to game design aspects of storytelling and continue on brainstorming your story ideas.
Requirements
In this module you will be introduced to game design aspects of storytelling and continue on brainstorming your story ideas.
Outcome
You understand more in depth concepts and gain basic understanding of how to expand story ideas.
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Create
Description
In this module you will be introduced to practical tools to use in your game projects. You will use those tools to further develop your ideas into your final course task.
Requirements
In this module you will be introduced to practical tools to use in your game projects. You will use those tools to further develop your ideas into your final course task.
Outcome
You learn to use new tools and create appropriate documentation for your narrative design projects.