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Irreconcilable Differences: Game vs. Story

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 673 Posted on: April 26,2007

A deep look into the differences of playing games and telling stories. Explains the dichotomy between them.

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NPC Conversation Techniques

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 630 Posted on: April 26,2007

Covers the design issues involved with the creation of a conversation engine.

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Realistic NPCs

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 669 Posted on: April 26,2007

A newsgroup posting discussing active vs. reactive NPCs.

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Smart NPCs in Interactive Fiction

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 611 Posted on: April 26,2007

Discusses ideas for making NPCs behave more intelligently.

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Implementing a Non Linear Story

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 657 Posted on: April 26,2007

A great companion to Howland's Non-Linearity in Games, this document is quite successful in demonstrating the process behind developing non-linear...

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Better Plots

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 651 Posted on: April 26,2007

The author presents a lists of dos and don'ts for getting the best results from your game's plot.

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36 Dramatic Situations

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 651 Posted on: April 26,2007

Taken as an excerpt from George Polti's work, this article can help game designers to determine the situations they want to bring about in their...

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Maps Cost in Medieval Times

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 650 Posted on: April 26,2007

Commentary on the relative prices of maps in a fantasy world. Taken from a Usenet thread.

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Medieval Price List

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 686 Posted on: April 26,2007

An excellent resource providing the costs of many items in medieval times. Useful in establishing the relative cost of items in a fantasy world.

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Using Low Level Stories

Submitted by: GameDev Visits: 397 Posted on: April 26,2007

Takes a look at a method of giving a game a high replay value as well as a good story.

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