It's been a productive few years for the professional script-writers of the gaming world. Long side-lined as a means to get from A to B with object C, the narrative is now a legitimate and highly celebrated selling-point of games. Gamers, no longer patronised by simplistic plots and obvious gimmicks, can now dine out at narrative tables laid out to rival some of the best in films and books. Although still a relatively minor revival, the sales and critical success of games like The Walking Dead, The Last of Us and BioShock Infinite show that there is a genuine will in the videogame community for strong narratives. Hopefully, they will continue to listen.
To read the full article check out the link below.
Source:
gamrreview.com/article/90863/…Related Brainwaves
-
30th May
BioShock Franchise Sales Top 25M Units, Infinite Sells 11M Units
The BioShock franchise has sold more than 25 million units worldwide, according to Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick who spoke at the Technology, Media, & Telecom...
-
18th March
GDC: Statistics of Game Completion Discussed
Speaking at a GDC conference, Tom Abernathy of Riot Games and Richard Rouse III of Microsoft Game Studios shed light on a few statistics in regards to...
-
28th January
Bioshock Infinite - Burial at Sea Episode 2 Preview
So a video has popped up on Youtube with a quick look at the second and last episode of the Bioshock Infinite DLC. It seems the twists and turns show no...
-
7th December
Steam's VGX Nominee Sale Launches
After deciding 4 days of rest is enough, Lord Gaben has given us another sale, but be quick since this sale will only last another few hours. This time...
Trending Articles
-
16th February
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Generation Hack Unlock All Pack, Deck Cheats
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Generation Hack Tool Get Free Unlock All Pack and Deck, tool works on Android and iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch), download tool Hack Tool...
-
21st September
Rumour: New Planet Found in Destiny's Source Code
Gamers have found a new player vs player playlist and a new planet buried in Destiny's source code. The playlist is called Tales of Osiris and will take...
-
18th June
Miyamoto says "He feels that he has made a bad game"
Legendary Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto has told Kotaku that he feels that he made a bad game. Shigeru Miyamoto is famous for games like Metroid, Star...
-
25th July
No cutscenes or story in Super Smash Bros. Wii U?
The next installment of the Super Smash Bros series is in development. Ever since a few days ago, people were excited to see it. Now, fans of the series...
-
9th March
There's A Game Breaking Tomb Raider Glitch (and a solution)
Well the reviews are out and the new Tomb Raider seems to be the rare successful reboot. However poor Lara can't seem to catch a break. There is a game...
-
30th October
Download Geometry Dash Hack v2.1
Download Link: http://www.fileworld.info/outil-triche/telecharger-geometry-dash-outil-de-piratage-android-ios-comment-pirater-geometry-dash-triche/ Hello...
