دانلود کتاب Writing for video games

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Cover......Page 1
Titlepage......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 8
Preface......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 13
Part One: Overview......Page 14
The writer and game development......Page 16
Interactivity......Page 26
Genres: the game types......Page 35
Game design and writing......Page 49
Part Two: Writing and the Development Process......Page 58
Interactive narrative......Page 60
Targeting an audience......Page 68
Characters and point of view......Page 73
Conflict and motivation......Page 81
Dialogue and logic......Page 85
Comedy......Page 99
Licenses......Page 106
Massively multiplayer online games......Page 110
Dealing with changes......Page 115
Recording the voices......Page 121
Localisation......Page 128
Technical writing......Page 134
Strategy guides and manuals......Page 137
Part Three: You as a Games Writer......Page 142
Chasing the work......Page 144
Marketing yourself......Page 148
Part Four: Appendices......Page 154
Design documentation......Page 156
Sample script......Page 166
Useful reading, web sites and games to play......Page 176
Glossary......Page 178
Gameography......Page 187
Index......Page 188