Archive for September, 2008
The videogame writing smackdown of the month
Posted by Game Writer Guy | Filed under Game Writing
The videogame writing quandry Videogame writing often gets overlooked in the modern videogame development process. There’s no hiding from the raw facts. From EGM’s review of Alone in the Dark for Xbox 360: AITD wants to emulate the presentation of serial television, but neither the writing nor the “performances” compare to even TV’s least-essential shows. [...]
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“The Fall” is a movie you’ll regret not seeing
Posted by Game Writer Guy | Filed under screenwriting
Screenwriting: See “The Fall” while you can I caught this gem recently on the strength of its trailer, and I definitely don’t regret it. Visually stunning and filled with subtle heart, it’s worth your time. Here’s the summary: a little girl and a young man are both in a hospital, recovering from injuries; his are [...]
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