Spoony Bard 10: How Games Tend to End

By TGRStaff, on January 26th, 2010%

Spoony Bard is a biweekly column by James Bishop that looks at narrative within video games, celebrating the stories that make games special, but also scribbling red marks across the scripts that need a revision. This column is a direct follow-up to the last one, which you can find here. NB: Some minor spoilers for [...] . . . → Read More: Spoony Bard 10: How Games Tend to End

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Spoony Bard 9: Design Flaws of the Endgame

By TGRStaff, on January 13th, 2010%

An important goal of any design is to engage the consumer in the product. With a wealth of inspiration in other mediums, most notably film and literature, it’s unsurprising that a games design model based on how other entertainment forms engage their audiences has become commonplace. This typically leads to the inclusion of plot elements [...] . . . → Read More: Spoony Bard 9: Design Flaws of the Endgame

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