INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING

Catalog description

The history, theory, and practice of interactive storytelling for games and other interactive media. An introduction to the styles, formats and creative approaches used in writing for visual media with a particular focus on writing for interactive entertainment. Includes basic scriptwriting and storyboarding while showcasing alternative approaches unique to interactive entertainment. Concepts are explored through play, analysis, and design culminating in an original interactive story that combines practices of visual storytelling and writing for character-driven stories.