Not exact matches
Next to a wealth of competitive
game modes, in which
players pursue dominance of the rankings, Warface features unique and
narrative driven Co-Op missions.
Each
game presents
players with choices that serve to
drive the
narrative.
The Stanley Parable is a
narrative -
driven game that places the responsibility of choice on the
player.
It's a trend we're seeing more and more of now, in
games that are
driven to committing the
player to their worlds over anything else — Half - Life 2 planted the seeds of
player - reliant agency in the minds of consumers and developers alike, and now we're seeing
game - makers really take advantage of how they can give the end - user a
narrative experience that feels shaped by them, the whole way through — and not just in the setpieces, and not just with QTEs and button prompts, either.
It's clear that Bioware is to treating the single
player,
narrative driven aspect of the
game very seriously.
Tacoma is a single -
player narrative driven exploration
game set aboard an abandoned space station in the year 2088.
Hotline Miami almost immediately garnered praise from both
gamers and press for its distinct visual presentation,
driving soundtrack, breakneck action, and schizophrenic
narrative that leaves
players with more questions than answers.
Far Cry 5 is a great
game there is no doubt about that and it's a testament to how
narrative driven, single
player games can prevail if done right.
Now, that doesn't mean that we won't have ambition to do really incredible
games that have high quality, high execution, and high innovation, but they won't be one -
player,
narrative -
driven, start - middle - end
games.»
This is a monster of a
game that offers an ever - evolving
player -
driven narrative melded with a fully connected multiplayer experience that features:
Originally described as a
narrative -
driven, single -
player experience, many speculate it will be transformed into a Destiny - like
game.
When I reviewed Wolfenstein: The New Order back in May of 2014, I stated that the single -
player story campaign was easily the best
narrative -
driven first - person shooter
game currently on the market.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice
driven,
narrative game that brings
players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse.
We reviewed the first two episodes together, joining the chorus of praises being sung about the
narrative -
driven indie — praising its tone, characterisation and writing, but also how the time - travel mechanic gives a twist to the choices the
player must make in the
game.
In story -
driven games, especially, these
narratives are important and vital parts of the
game, and a designer's first instinct is to keep the
player on the rails, and to be sure the
player experiences his story, in the right way.
Game Features; — Compelling Adventure: A
narrative adventure through love, life, and loss, following the explorations of orphans Scarlett and Finn — Emotional Journey: A striking psychological adventure that is part coming of age story, part personification of the tightly - wound forces of sibling bonds, and part exploration of the deeply - rooted effects of sorrow and loss — Puzzle Exploration: Context -
driven puzzles engage the intellect while the story captivates emotions — Gorgeous Visuals: Scarlett's journey comes alive in every scene with lush scenery, vivid effects, unique characters, and a lovingly hand - crafted feel — Strong Pedigree: Created by veterans of Disney Black Rock Studio & the writer of The Room —
Game as Art: Mysterious & surreal elements emerge, with interpretation left to the
player
Additional titles with multiple nominations are id Software and Bethesda Softworks» first - person shooter IP reboot DOOM (three nominations); Niantic's free - to - play, location - based augmented reality
game Pokémon Go (three nominations); EA DICE / Electronic Arts» World War I inspired first - person shooter Battlefield 1 (two nominations); JAPAN Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment's long - awaited single
player action - adventure The Last Guardian (two nominations); Hello Games» open universe and action - adventure survival
game No Man's Sky (two nominations); Night School Studio's
narrative and dialogue -
driven supernatural mystery graphic - adventure title Oxenfree (two nominations); Drool's fast - paced «rhythm violence»
game Thumper (two nominations); and Thekla's 3D
game set in an open - world filled with natural and man - made puzzles, The Witness (two nominations).
In the first extensive DLC release of Sledgehammer
Game's Call Of Duty: WWII, the developers spoil us with three new multiplayer maps (including a remake of a classic map from a previous successful COD instalment), a new class division to utilise in said maps, a brand new chapter in the Nazi Zombies mode and a new War Mode map for players to enjoy the more narrative - driven game mode
Game's Call Of Duty: WWII, the developers spoil us with three new multiplayer maps (including a remake of a classic map from a previous successful COD instalment), a new class division to utilise in said maps, a brand new chapter in the Nazi Zombies mode and a new War Mode map for
players to enjoy the more
narrative -
driven game mode
game mode on.
«While Bethesda and its family of studios produce and publish a wide array of
games (including some of the pioneering
games in the multiplayer and esports space), single -
player games are a big part of the Company's DNA and will continue to be as they work to develop and publish
narrative -
driven single -
player games in the future,» the studio said.
It will have the detailed 3D worlds of Dreamfall, where
players can lose themselves in expansive locations and living environments, along with puzzles and challenges that are completely plot -
driven and an integral part of the
game's
narrative.
The focus on
player -
driven experiences creates stories told that just don't happen in any other kind of
game, and being apart of those
narratives is thrilling.
Telltale's The Walking Dead has popularized
player agency and decision - making in modern
narrative games, while thatgamecompany's Journey eschewed traditional dialogue in favor of a visual and audio -
driven experience.
I've always thought that people who made good Dungeon Masters also often made really good level designers for immersive sims, in particular, because it's this really magical blend of representing the
game rules, the RPG system, but also being responsive to the fact that the
players around the table are part of the
narrative and
driving the
narrative.
RPGs are simply story -
driven games that enable the
player to assume the role of a character or characters within a given
narrative, usually in a fictional or fantasy setting; beyond that, the range of possibilities is endless.
While both Bioshock and Half - life offered an «amusement park ride» style
narrative,
driving the
player through scenes with talking heads explaining the story thus far, neither
game exhibited a terribly deep story.
Today, in the second floor of the building that the Interactive Media and
Game Division call home, exists the workspace for the team behind Quiet of the Leaves, a narrative driven game which allows players to witness both sides of a strained relations
Game Division call home, exists the workspace for the team behind Quiet of the Leaves, a
narrative driven game which allows players to witness both sides of a strained relations
game which allows
players to witness both sides of a strained relationship.
«As an industry, I want to make sure both
narrative -
driven single -
player games and service - based
games have the opportunity to succeed.
Like any other single -
player,
narrative driven title, the
game has little replay value once the campaign is complete.
Prideful Sloth takes a micro-AAA approach to high quality
game development, specialising in detailed worldbuilding and
player -
driven narrative experiences.
SJ is responsible for
driving the
narrative, story and overall
player experience in the
game to create...
In FIFA 17
players will take control of Alex Hunter in a new
narrative driven game mode.
In
narrative driven games we still have a long way to go in how we pose choices to our
players, as well as how they interact with the characters that inhabit the world.
Torment: Tides of Numenera is a single -
player, isometric,
narrative -
driven role - playing
game set in Monte Cook's Numenera universe, and brought to you by the creative team behind Planescape: Torment and the award - winning Wasteland 2.
The rich
narrative driven single
player game will be released with a strong A.I. that provides maximum replay value, via the data tuning that we will get from the PvP mode release.
Bhikkhuni isn't exactly a
game with the «compelling
narrative» element that many
players long for these days, but each character is given an exceptional amount of depth and personality to
drive the title forward; if not for discovering what the Bhikkhuni officials are actually trying to achieve,
players can at least find solace in watching the drastic changes unfold among characters, particularly Momo and Mana.
Presented alone, we've proven our ability to deliver a
narrative -
driven single -
player game (Alice: Madness Returns) and multiplayer online ARPG design (Akaneiro: Demon Hunters), but OZombie will push us to combine AAA art, a strong single -
player narrative and multiplayer online functionality into a single product.
It's a pretty fun little way of addressing the
player's inclusion in the
driving of the
narrative, and it always pleases me to see
games play around with that paradigm and try to figure out what it really means.
About CCP Games CCP is a leading independent
game developer and has been praised for its artistry,
game design and unique
player -
driven, infinitely scalable storytelling
narratives.
CCP is a leading independent
game developer and has been praised for its artistry,
game design and unique
player -
driven, infinitely scalable storytelling
narratives.
That's not such a big deal if you're playing mostly single -
player,
narrative -
driven games that you're unlikely to revisit.
If you're looking for a
narrative, single -
player driven shooter, we'd steer towards
games like Destiny 2 and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, which offer a better balance between
narrative and gameplay.