CHAPTER 4
Interactivity and Its Effects
How does the use of interactivity radically change the way an audience experiences a narrative?
How does the use of interactivity radically change the narrative material itself?
What are the pros and cons of giving the audience some control over the story?
What techniques can be used to help create cohesion in works of digital storytelling?
WHAT IS INTERACTIVITY?
Without interactivity, digital entertainment would simply be a duplicate of traditional entertainment, except that the medium in which it is presented, such as video or audio, would be in a digital form rather than an analog form. To the audience member or listener, however, the difference would be minimal except perhaps in the quality of the ...
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