Press Y to Cry - Generating Emotions in Videogame Narrative

Offered By: GDC via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore innovative approaches to deepening emotional engagement in gameplay narratives during this 32-minute Game Developers Conference talk from the 2021 Game Narrative Summit. Examine existing narrative models like 'Press Y to cry' and 'X to kiss', and discover a range of alternative solutions for creating more impactful emotional experiences in video games. Gain insights into crafting compelling narratives that resonate with players on a deeper level, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

Syllabus

Press Y to Cry: Generating Emotions in Videogame Narrative

Taught by

GDC

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