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Are Games Bad for Stories?

Posted on March 29, 2019 | 2 comments

Slides from my talk at Emory University March 29 2018:

Are Games Bad for Stories? Seeing Interactive Narrative as its own Genre

 

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Posted in Interactive Narrative, What is a Medium?

Tagged Bandersnatch, game, Interactive Narrative, ludology, narratology, Replay Story, Russian Doll, token

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  • Janet. H. Murray is an Associate Dean and Professor at Georgia Tech where she teaches in the Graduate Program in Digital Media and does research in interactive television .
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