The Writing Game

Designing Stories - On this episode we examine the tools available to you to help sell your story to your team, lead, publisher or investors.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.gregorypellechi.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2019/5/selling-your-story

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at backstory, why it's a hindrance to video game stories, and how to do it well.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.gregorypellechi.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2019/going-beyond-backstory

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at improvisational comedy and theater and the lessons we can apply to game writing and development.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.gregorypellechi.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2019/2/lessons-from-improv

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at exposition, how we use it in video games, and how to write it better. Plus homework!

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.gregorypellechi.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2019/exposition-as-ammunition

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at comic books and what we can learn from writing and creating them in terms of video games.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/comic-book-antics

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On this episode we look at the struggles writers and narrative designers face - and no that doesn't include writer's block. Which isn't a thing.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/11/the-narrative-struggle

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at how to write a sequel and what needs to be taken into account.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/10/sequelitis-continuing-endings

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at the need for endings and how the lack of them affects games, storytelling and game design.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/10/stories-need-endings

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at the rule of "Play, Don't Show" and how that affects games, storytelling and game design.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/09/play-dont-show

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Designing Stories - On this episode we look at why conflict arises, how we see it in games and how to write it.

Thanks for taking part in this episode of The Writing Game, I'm Gregory Pellechi. Everything I do can be found at https://www.OneGameDad.com and I can be reached there or on https://www.twitter.com/OneGameDad if you want to talk writing, games, this show or even working together. The Writing Game is hosted by Third Culture Kids which can be found at https://www.ThirdCultureKids.net. The transcript of this full episode and attributions can also be found here: https://www.thirdculturekids.net/blog/2018/09/causes-of-conflict

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