November 2012
Beginner
248 pages
7h 25m
English
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Section III Resources
Books
HAMLET ON THE HOLODECK
by Janet Horowitz Murray
GAME WRITING: NARRATIVE SKILLS FOR VIDEOGAMES
edited by Chris Bateman
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND STORYTELLING FOR GAMES
by Lee Sheldon
DIGITAL STORYTELLING: A CREATOR’S GUIDE TO INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
by Carolyn Handler Miller
BREAK INTO THE GAME INDUSTRY: HOW TO GET A JOB MAKING VIDEO GAMES
by Ernest Adams
CHRIS CRAWFORD ON INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING
by Chris Crawford
GAME DESIGN: THE ART & BUSINESS OF CREATING GAMES
by Bob Bates
THEORY OF FUN FOR GAME DESIGN
by Raph Koster
FIRST PERSON: NEW MEDIA AS STORY, PERFORMANCE, AND GAME
by Noah Wardrip-Fruin
SWORDS & CIRCUITRY: A DESIGNER’S GUIDE TO COMPUTER ROLE-PLAYING GAMES
by Neal Hallford and Jana Hallford
SERIOUS GAMES: ...
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