{"product_id":"dramatic-storytelling-and-narrative-design-ross-berger-9781032571614","title":"Dramatic Storytelling and Narrative Design: A Writer's Guide to Video Games and Transmedia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an industry professional's first-hand perspective on narrative design's practical usage, day-to-day roles and responsibilities, and keys to breaking in and succeeding. The book delves into the foundations of compelling storytelling through structural analysis and character archetype breakdowns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe understanding of game narrative is widened to include examples from other media. The author breaks down the structure of popular games and show how the structural elements are applied in practice. In addition to discussing industry trends, the author illustrates how the leveraging of transmedia can make a video game franchise endure over time. This updated new edition contains brand new chapters on \u003ci\u003eConflict\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Future of Interactive Storytelling\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as deepened coverage on \u003ci\u003eCharacter and World\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Roles and Responsibilities\u003c\/i\u003e. The author adds new discussion to the \u003ci\u003eAnalysis of Narrative in Contemporary Games\u003c\/i\u003e through an examination of the HBO television adaption of \u003ci\u003eThe Last of Us\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of great interest to all those interested in the craft of storytelling, narrative design, and game writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ross Berger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032571616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032571614\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d","brand":"Ross Berger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46293092040959,"sku":"9781032571614","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_03504c75-cb96-4642-b678-d90889d308a8.jpg?v=1730212103","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dramatic-storytelling-and-narrative-design-ross-berger-9781032571614","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}