Writing for interactive media from "summary" of Writing for Animation, Comics & Games by Christy Marx
This book explores the art of writing for interactive media, such as animation, comics and video games. It provides insight into the process and techniques involved in crafting stories for these formats, offering tips and advice from experienced professionals. It also provides an overview of the industry, and how to break into the field.- Writing for interactive media is a form of creative communication between an artist and the audience. It requires knowledge of technology, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics to create worlds that will captivate players and keep them on their toes.
- Nonlinearity is key when creating stories for interactive media; structures typically seen as linear can be organically reworked to allow players to build their own version of the story making each playthrough unique.