Sentences with word «infodump»

I love the idea — then readers who love infodumps in their stories can find them easily; and those who WANT head - hopping, because that is the norm in their favorite genre, will be able to find books well - written under that particular convention.

The sites are no longer merely massive infodumps of electronic text.

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Most infographics are just well - designed infodumps.

Nobody wants a lecture; on the other hand, if the author's concern over infodumping borders on the obsessive — as it does for many — readers will find themselves dissatisfied, even disoriented because they're not getting the background they needed to make sense of the tale.

Peter Hogan was also treated to the Daniel Merlin Goodbrey infodump, and went away similarly tasked with production of something new.

Hoover also very masterfully writes a third book in a series without leaving first - time readers in the dark while also not having to resort to lengthy infodumps to keep new readers up to speed.

I don't mind message, or even info, if it's properly slipstreamed and fits the story (I've seen a pure infodump presented such that it was a fascinating SF short).

In today's Publetariat Dispatch, professional editor Jodie Renner fills us in on the dreaded author infodump, and why readers hate it.

For me, they are my checks to make sure the story makes sense, that I haven't left anyone hanging off the edge of the cliff and that I haven't bored them to death with infodumps.

Yeah, I don't see that happening anywhere near as often as Nintendo is hoping, at least not with this tutorial / confirmation / infodump shoved in the player's face seconds after starting the app.

Basically, the stage is set for Rockstar to ride into E3 and steal the show with a major Red Dead Redemption 2 infodump.

Meeting each requirement takes skill and time, so don't waste this time and effort by just creating an infodump.

Yeah I know, a lot of besteselling and GOOD authors have infodumps, but it's like the other flaws: if you're very lucky, you'll get away with it.

«The Power of Explanation Compels You: Avoiding the Dreaded Infodump» by Janice Hardy on The Other Side of the Story with Janice Hardy < — How avoid the ever - tempting infodump in your story.

Here are ten takeaways we grabbed from the infodump.

As part of the announcement, Neowiz agreed to answer a few of our most pressing questions about the infodump.

Basically, the stage is set for Rockstar to ride into E3 and steal the show with a major Red Dead Redemption 2 infodump.