by Jeff Tidball | Jan 9, 2008 | Board Games, card games, Musing, Story
This post about first acts continues a discussion of dramatic structure in games. The introductory post in this series is called I, II, III. In my last post, I targeted my discussion of division into acts pretty specifically to the orbit of acts around a dramatic...
by Jeff Tidball | Nov 11, 2007 | Board Games, card games, Musing, RPGs, Story, Video Games
It’s a new thing, Gameplaywright, and it’s about games, and it’s about stories. It makes sense to start this new thing with a statement for the record — I’m not sure I’ve ever done this — about what I think a game is, and what I think a...