Game Writing: Storytelling through Video Game Design
Write and design your own games; develop ideas, character and plot to create a compelling storyworld. (Made with Unity).
4.24 (1451 reviews)
9 830
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2.5 hours
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Nov 2020
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$69.99
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What you will learn
Write and design games.
Understand what’s unique about writing for games.
How to create in-depth gameworlds.
What contributes to a memorable narrative.
How story is conveyed through games.
How to develop your idea from conception through to story.
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Our Verdict
Straddling the line between basic and intermediate material, this course effectively introduces core aspects of game writing. However, uneven audio quality and an over-reliance on visuals may detract from a potentially engaging learning experience. Nevertheless, motivated learners can still glean valuable insights to spark their creativity or complement existing knowledge, utilizing included worksheets to help hone their craft.
What We Liked
- Covers fundamental concepts of game writing, ideal for beginners with little to no experience.
- Includes practical examples from existing games and a simple example game to illustrate concepts.
- Worksheets are provided for learners to apply their knowledge and generate ideas.
Potential Drawbacks
- Lacks depth and in-depth exploration of topics, may not be engaging enough for more experienced writers.
- Poor audio quality affects the learning experience, with writing and delivery deemed subpar.
- Background visuals seem unnecessary and may become distracting due to repetitive character movements.
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14/05/2018
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01/07/2019
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