Narrative

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Skybound teams up with Sky to create narrative focused mobile games News Sep 13th, 2018

Skybound teams up with Sky to create narrative focused mobile games

Skybound Stories will create games based on new and existing IPs

2 Following its $500m takeover Plarium expands into the casual games space with Lost Island: Blast Adventure Interview Jun 7th, 2018

Following its $500m takeover Plarium expands into the casual games space with Lost Island: Blast Adventure

Director of game design Dima Karger discusses the studio's adventure into a new genre

125 million downloads later narrative game Episode is ready to fend off new competition Interview May 24th, 2018

125 million downloads later narrative game Episode is ready to fend off new competition

Episode studio head Michael Dawson discusses the game's success and the new competitors entering the genre

as NetEase recruits Battle Royale film scriptwriter for Knives Out Job News May 4th, 2018

NetEase recruits Battle Royale film scriptwriter for Knives Out

Kenta Fukasaku to build story and lore for hit mobile game

Jam City unveils new story-driven match-three IP Wild Things: Animal Adventure News Apr 25th, 2018

Jam City unveils new story-driven match-three IP Wild Things: Animal Adventure

Takes inspiration from Gardenscapes

as Former Scopely and EA execs head up new narrative-focused studio Ordinal Games News Apr 16th, 2018

Former Scopely and EA execs head up new narrative-focused studio Ordinal Games

Start-up wants players to create stories and take a share in revenues

Indie Spotlight: Pixel Hunt’s Florent Maurin on Bury me, my Love and trading journalism for games development Interview Apr 4th, 2018

Indie Spotlight: Pixel Hunt’s Florent Maurin on Bury me, my Love and trading journalism for games development

"Bury me, my Love tells the story of a Syrian woman as she tries to reach Europe in hope of a better life. You just can’t write a game like that light-heartedly"

Why did Ubisoft acquire a developer of narrative-focused vampire romance games? The Charticle Mar 14th, 2018

Why did Ubisoft acquire a developer of narrative-focused vampire romance games?

Charting 1492 Studio's Is It Love? series

1 FoxNext opens new narrative-focused games studio in San Francisco News Mar 8th, 2018

FoxNext opens new narrative-focused games studio in San Francisco

New branch to harness Fox and Disney IP for episodic title

How does What's Your Story monetise? The IAP Inspector Mar 2nd, 2018

How does What's Your Story monetise?

IAPs from the players' perspective

Ubisoft acquires 1492 Studio to get in on mobile interactive fiction craze News Mar 1st, 2018

Ubisoft acquires 1492 Studio to get in on mobile interactive fiction craze

Publisher brings in Is it love? series to its widening mobile portfolio

The interactive narrative games taking over the App Store The Charticle Feb 26th, 2018

The interactive narrative games taking over the App Store

Why are story-based games on the rise?

Indie Spotlight: Accidental Queen's Diane Landais on giving credit where it's due and moving on from lost phones Interview Feb 20th, 2018

Indie Spotlight: Accidental Queen's Diane Landais on giving credit where it's due and moving on from lost phones

"My typical day is mostly not what I expected it would be before I actually founded an indie studio."

Ustwo on breaking out of traditional maternal narratives with Monument Valley 2 News Jan 19th, 2018

Ustwo on breaking out of traditional maternal narratives with Monument Valley 2

Senior artist Lauren Cason talks the time of the dad and bugs that became narrative points

Disney Research on the quest to build a "physics engine" for game narratives News Jan 18th, 2018

Disney Research on the quest to build a "physics engine" for game narratives

Associate research scientist Steven Poulakos on keeping people involved

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