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🚨 New episode! Join @christiegolden.bsky.social as she discusses Transmedia Storytelling and how evolving game universes deepen fan engagement. From novels to video games, discover how creators build immersive worlds. 🎮 Listen now! The YouTube episode drops at 6 PM MT! #TransmediaStorytelling

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What’s your favourite example of environmental storytelling in a game? Whether it’s the haunting remnants of a past civilization or a hidden detail in the background that tells you something about the world, I want to hear about it! #EnvironmentalStorytelling #NarrativeDesign #WorldBuilding

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🚨 New Episode: This week, we're joined by Will Shen to talk about environmental storytelling and its impact on game design! 🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/will-shen-environmental-storytelling #EnvironmentalStorytelling #GameDesign #NarrativeDesign #Storytelling #VideoGames

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I have a question for you. Which game do you think nailed the combination of gameplay and storytelling the best? #GameDesign #StorytellingInGames #NarrativeDriven #GameplayMechanics #GameDevelopment #StoryAndGame

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Happy Family Day to our Canadian friends and community! 🧡 As this is a day to celebrate and spend time with the people we hold dear, I want to say thank you to my family, who support me the most. And I hope you all get a chance to take a moment to enjoy your loved ones today. #HappyFamilyDay

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🎮 New Episode! @kellybender.bsky.social breaks down how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments. From boss fights to player choice, we cover it all! 🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ #GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign

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🎬 If you were waiting for the YouTube version of the latest episode ... youtu.be/AmFI2WCaLHU @writerryan.bsky.social #RyanKaufman #NarrativeDesignChats #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame

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🎙️ New episode! 🎙️ How do you make player choices matter in a game? I sat down with @writerryan.bsky.social (The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us) to dig into player-driven narratives; where every decision shapes the story. 🔗 bit.ly/ryan-kaufman #GameDesign #NarrativeDesign #Storytelling #GameWriting

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Look what just arrived on my snow-covered doorstep! I know what my family is doing tonight: we can’t wait to see how much has changed from the first version. @roxley.bsky.social

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🎬 New on YouTube: Season 3, Episode 1 is out on YouTube! Watch here - https://youtu.be/n_LxgQrKWxo #GameDev #UXDesign #Storytelling #NarrativeDesign #Season3 #GameDesign #IndieDev #YouTubeRelease @katcraig.bsky.social

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🚀 Season 3 is here! 🎉 Kicking things off with @katcraig.bsky.social (Senior UI/UX Designer)! We’re diving into how UI and UX Design Impact Narrative. Don’t miss this episode on storytelling through design! 🔗 bit.ly/kat-craig #Season3 #GameDesign #UXDesign #UIDesign

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I'm actually going to weep, even the amount of support I've gotten in the last hour alone has me at a loss for words If you could share this, it would mean oh so much to me Thank you so much

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MUTUAL AID REQUEST: Just had a friend lose their home in the fires. Please consider helping if you can. Sloan was a producer at Geek & Sundry and helped us make Shield of Tomorrow <3 www.gofundme.com/f/help-sloan...

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Season Two Finale! Looking Ahead to 2025 with @ifyouwillem.bsky.social founder of @indiegameacademy.com 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/willem-delve... or 🎥 Watch here: youtu.be/kbijmCbcqyc #WillemDelventhal #GameDesign #IndieGames #2025Predictions

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Chatting with filmmaker Joe Adams about storytelling, production, and building community in live-play RPGs. A must-listen for creators & TTRPG fans! 🎧 bit.ly/joseph-adams... 🎥 youtu.be/eRI21dxla8w #LivePlay #Storytelling #TTRPG #Podcast @thedicedecide.bsky.social

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Lauren Bond, Senior Narrative Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast, dives into The Lens of Expected Value and The Lens of Chance from The Art of Game Design. 🎧 Listen: bit.ly/3ZJarMp 🎥 Watch: youtu.be/aGkHPDNebJc #GameDesign #NarrativeDesign #TabletopGames #CardGames @randomtuesday.bsky.social

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In this episode, I sit down with Dan Felder to discuss how curiosity is the cornerstone of effective game design and storytelling. Listen: bit.ly/dan-felder-o... Watch: youtu.be/uEdeKCRqDrM #DanFelder #GameDevelopment #TabletopRPGDesign #CuriosityInGameDesign #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame

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In this episode, I sit down with the brilliant Galen Scorer to explore how storytelling and marketing combine to shape a game's success. 🎧 Listen Now: bit.ly/49y6JK5 or 🎥 Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/tNeDAK31sbI #GalenScorer #Storytelling #GameMarketing #GameTrailers #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame

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How do great gameplay loops keep players hooked? 🎮 I chat with @xelnath.bsky.social (League of Legends, World of Warcraft) about balancing rewards and punishments to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. 🎧 Listen: bit.ly/alex-brazie-... #GameDesign #GameplayLoops #AlexanderBrazie

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@gregtito.com chats about the intersection of storytelling and game design and his experience creating compelling live-play events. 🎧 Listen Here: bit.ly/greg-tito-li... 🎥 Watch Here: youtu.be/11aOaU4L11A #GregTito #LivePlayEvents #Storytelling #DungeonsAndDragons #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame

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🎙️ New Episode Alert: History Meets Game Design In this episode, I chat about blending history and storytelling with @jasonkingsleyobe.bsky.social, co-founder of Rebellion (Sniper Elite, Zombie Army). 🎧 Listen now! bit.ly/jason-kingsley #GameDesign #Novelist #JasonKingsley #HistoryInStorytelling

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Let’s see … R.A. Salvatore Anne Rice Jim Zub Kevin Hearne Christie Golden

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In the latest episode, I sit down with the incredible @rdansky.bsky.social to discuss the age-old question: Is "done" better than "perfect"? 📢 spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/6EuK4N1oKOb #StoryAndGame #GameDesign #NarrativeDesign #CreativeProcess #PerfectionVsDone #GameWriting #RichardDansky

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A magazine editor once asked if I had any advice for fellow writers, especially those beginning their careers. This is the answer I gave him then. Rereading it today, I realized I’d offer the same advice now—which is why I’ve decided to share it here.

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Check out this amazing splash page art on our website! www.strangelandcomics.com Inks by: Leonardo Romanelli Insta: @lennartist94 Be sure to back his kickstarter for his solo comic: www.kickstarter.com/projects/meg... Brilliant Coloring by: Dan Lee Insta: @danleecomics

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So many cool people in one place! go.bsky.app/5byvU7E

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🎙️ New Episode: In the latest episode of The Corner of Story and Game, I sit down with the amazing @alinapete.bsky.social —author, illustrator, and game designer—to discuss the power of Indigenous Futurism. Listen now: bit.ly/alina-pete-i... #IndigenousFuturism #Storytelling #IndigenousStories

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🎙 This week on The Corner of Story and Game, we explore the art of creating unforgettable Non-Player Characters (NPCs) with Emmy-winning writer Cam Baity. 🎧 Tune in here: bit.ly/cam-baity-me... #NPCDesign #GameDesign #StorytellingInGames #NarrativeDesign #GamingPodcast #Astroneer #CreativeWriting

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🎙 New podcast episode! Narrative designer Joe Morrissey joins The Corner of Story and Game to discuss narrative channels and how they shape immersive storytelling in games. 🎧 Listen: bit.ly/joe-morrisse... or watch youtu.be/6X54IXFSbhM #GamingPodcast #NarrativeDesign #StorytellingInGames

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NEW EPISODE: bit.ly/john-ryan | youtu.be/WnR1aww6-wY We're joined by @johnryanwrites.bsky.social, who shares his journey and offers insights into building a successful writing career in game development. ##TheCornerOfStoryAndGame #JohnRyan #GameDevCareer #WorkingInGames #NarrativeDesign

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🎃 Happy Halloween! It’s that time of year when we dive into all things terrifying and unsettling—and what better way to celebrate than with horror games? So, what was the scariest game of 2024? I'm looking for recommendations to add to my library! #Halloween2024 #HorrorGames #ScariestGame2024

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🚨 NEW EPISODE: 🎙️ bit.ly/joshua-rubin... 🚀 I recently had the honour of hosting Joshua Rubin and discussing the nuances of storytelling across different media. #NarrativeDesign #StrangelandComics #JoshuaRubin #LanguagesOfWriting #GameWriter #NarrativeDesign #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame

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🚨 NEW EPISODE: 🎙️ bit.ly/yuri-mainka | 📽️ youtu.be/Zrqaq9-oF_0 🎙️ In the latest episode of The Corner of Story and Game, Yuri Guzon Mainka helps us explore the Lens of Imagination from The Art of Game Design. #GameDesign #NarrativeGaming #YuriMainka #CreativeStorytelling #TheLensOfImagination

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NEW EPISODE: 🎙️ bit.ly/gregory-a-wi... | 📽️ youtu.be/VjG7K7uwdyE Dive into the world of storytelling with Gregory A. Wilson, author of The Gray Assassin Trilogy! #GregoryAWilson #Greyshade #TabletopRoleplayingGameDesign #WritingForTTRPGs #TabletopRPG #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame @gregoryawilson.com

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NEW EPISODE: bit.ly/willem-delve... I’m thrilled to have Willem Delventhal join us this week to discuss The Lens of Time from "The Art of Game Design." #WillemDelventhal #TheIndieGameAcademy #NarrativeDesign #TheArtOfGameDesign #GameDevelopment #Storytelling #TheLensOfTime #TheLensesOfGameDesign

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🚨 NEW EPISODE: 🎙️ bit.ly/susan-oconno... | 📽️ youtu.be/cSDoXzRVA7Q 🎙️ We welcome back the incredible Susan O’Connor to help us explore the evolution of narrative design. @thenarrativedept.bsky.social #WhatIsNarrativeDesign #GameWriting #SusanOConnor #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame #TheNarrativeDepartment

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NEW EPISODE: bit.ly/sam-cast Sam Cast helps us explore transitioning into game writing and all the learning resources out there. #SamCast #GameWriting #NarrativeDesign #IndieGameDev #StorytellingInGames #CreativeJourney #UnrealEngine #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame @samcast.bsky.social

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NEW EPISODE: bit.ly/3Xomq0y We're back to our series on the Lenses of Game Design, and Aoife Gleeson explores the Lens of Venue. #AoifeGleeson #GameDesign #NarrativeDesign #AsDuskFalls #TheArtOfGameDesign #InteriorNight #GameWriter #TheLensOfVenue

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