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Explore narrative techniques for creating compelling stories in free-to-play mobile games in this 2019 GDC session. Learn how to craft pay-offs, write for the "triangle," develop compelling choices, and tailor narratives to the right audience. Discover strategies for leveraging mobile devices to resonate with players and create engaging storylines. Gain insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of storytelling in the free-to-play mobile game space from Jam City's Ryan Kaufman.
Syllabus
Intro
Who Am I?
Narrative Technique!
Right Story, Right Audience
Crafting Pay-Offs
Writing for the Triangle
Bizarre Love Triangle
Compelling Choices
Sharing is Caring
#6: Pay-Off Cat
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