Sentences with phrase «fiction game called»

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Back in 1997, Michael Douglas and Sean Penn starred in a film called The Game, where Douglas was put through his paces in a live - action role - play that intentionally blurred the line between fiction and reality.

Unlike gamification, which is the layering of game mechanics on non-game environments, DGBL calls for the direct use of digital games as educational texts (game genres such as adventure, platformer, AI, interactive fiction, mmorpg, sandbox, and more can be used).

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

«Titanfall» is a science - fiction first - person shooter video game developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by EA, in which players pilot robot mech suits called «titans» to compete and fight one another.

Science fiction has always been in the hearts of gamers but with the genre making a resurgence in Hollywood, it's the perfect time for Call of Duty to take a stab at it.

Since the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops II, millions of fans have taken - on the game's ambitious near - future fiction, engaged in over 427 million hours of near - future warfare in non-stop multiplayer action, and survived hordes of Zombies.

A side - scrolling shmup that release on the Commodore 64 in 1988, and was later re-released on the Commodore Amiga, Katakis (also called Denaris when re-released) is a simple space - fiction story that features the same mechanics as another Huelsbeck - composed game, R - Type.

Now some of the people behind that game and other strategy classics have formed ChrisPon games and are announcing a science fiction 4X strategy title called Galactic Inheritors is now available for Windows PC on Steam's Early Access.

More importantly than this, however, the relationship between a game design and its narrative content — what I would call, since writing Imaginary Games, its fiction — isn't just peripheral.

The science - fiction story, the insane amount of customization — both in the single player and in the multi-player modes — and a full fledged Zombies mode that could have been a stand - alone title in itself makes Black Ops III the biggest, most robust Call of Duty game to date.

Since then the universe has expanded over the course of nearly a dozen game releases (and a military science fiction novel) to include seven powerful Races that control major interstellar empires, as well as several less powerful Independent Races, a few Elder Races, quite a few mysterious and powerful Grand Menaces, and even a multi-level science fiction dungeon called The Pit.

Although it sets the action even further into the future and is more science fiction - oriented than Call of Duty games before it, Black Ops 3 stands out as one of the best in the series.