Sentences with phrase «over narrative devices»

Again, it's as if LvT is arguing with himself over narrative devices and the strength of his own storytelling.

Not exact matches

Another social fantasy game, with a narrative involving giants and time travel, Glitch raised $ 17 million from Accel Partners and Andreessen Horowitz, but the timing was again bad: They were building a desktop game at a time when users were migrating over to mobile devices.

This is the kind of storytelling and getting into a world and the reality that you can achieve by following a story over time and just telling it in a way that uses the same storytelling devices that a narrative feature would use.

Collaborating with eLearning developers over the last 10 years, I've studied how eLearning course narratives are - or are not - fully utilized as a dramatic device.

If (there could be some debate over this) the holy grail of digital written narrative is subscription - based serials delivered directly from the writer to the reader's ereading device of choice at the reader's convenience, then there are three critical hurdles to overcome in achieving the grail.

Over the course of this series Nath Jones's writing style develops from the raw, associative, tyrannic rambles of cathartic non-fiction, flash fiction, and rant in The War is Language and our digital domains, to the delightful rough - hewn vignettes of 2000 Deciduous Trees, into the compact characterizations of the fictionalized tellings in Love & Darts, and finally toward How to Cherish the Grief - Stricken's fully - crafted short stories that use literary devices and narrative elements to reveal a world well - rendered.

While it's clear in many games that there's a core gameplay loop that the game was built around, and you'll often see that loop reused over and over again, A Way Out is built around the story and these gameplay settings feel like narrative devices in hindsight.