Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: "We don't need a writer—the gameplay tells the story."...

A student in our bootcamp asked an excellent question. He wants to know: If only those studios...

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Hi! In today's video, I share a way to think about worldbuilding from the player's point of...

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In this week's blog post, I share some thoughts on GDC's online showcase, which is coming right...

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Nothing captures our imagination quite like made-up worlds. Remember Richard Scarry’s Busy...

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“We’d like you to take a writing test.” A what? Yes: sometimes, as part of the application...

"Must have shipped at least one AAA title" 😭 Imagine finding the PERFECT job listing. It...

Each semester, for my “Writing For Video Games” class at UT, we bring in guest speakers from the...