September 2012
Beginner
336 pages
10h 1m
English
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Index
Note: Page numbers followed by b indicate boxes; f indicate figures.
A
Additional resources, 295–296
Aidyn Chronicles: First Mage, 182
Ancients, 264
Animal Crossing, 242b
Arc the Lad, 67b
Arc the Lad II, 144b
Arcade games, 13–15
Archetypes
advantages, 84
Campbell’s archetypes, 85
definition, 293
disadvantages, 85–88
KINGDOM HEARTS II, 86b
The Best Friend, 82
The Cold, Calculating Villain, 84
The Gambler, 83
The Hardened Criminal, 83–84
The Mentor, 82–83
The Reluctant Hero, 82
The Seductress, 83
The Special Person, 82
The Veteran, 83
The Young Hero, 82
B
Best game stories
list of games, 275
storytelling style, 275–277
Borderlands, 27
Braid, 103b
THE BOUNCER, 201b
Branch, 293
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