I’ve been writing audio logs for THIS SILENT MACHINE and my brain she is fried. The burrito is empty. The…thing…is
…is bad.
Or something.
Anyway, wishlist!
#IndieDev #SoloDev #IndieGames #GameNarrative #burrito
store.steampowered.com/app/4800730/...
…is bad.
Or something.
Anyway, wishlist!
#IndieDev #SoloDev #IndieGames #GameNarrative #burrito
store.steampowered.com/app/4800730/...
This Silent Machine on Steam
The year is 1986, and your father is missing. Follow his trail through a mysterious outpost. Explore its abandoned halls, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets of a place far stranger than it first a...
store.steampowered.com
November 11, 2026 at 4:12 AM
I’ve been writing audio logs for THIS SILENT MACHINE and my brain she is fried. The burrito is empty. The…thing…is
…is bad.
Or something.
Anyway, wishlist!
#IndieDev #SoloDev #IndieGames #GameNarrative #burrito
store.steampowered.com/app/4800730/...
…is bad.
Or something.
Anyway, wishlist!
#IndieDev #SoloDev #IndieGames #GameNarrative #burrito
store.steampowered.com/app/4800730/...
Get ready... The Game Writing SIG Arcjam is coming back! 😊🖋️🎮 #gamenarrative #narrativedesign #interactivenarrative #gamedesign #gamejam
October 19, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Get ready... The Game Writing SIG Arcjam is coming back! 😊🖋️🎮 #gamenarrative #narrativedesign #interactivenarrative #gamedesign #gamejam
From Arcweave to Engine: see how you can pull real-time story updates from inside Unity, using Arcweave's REST API.
www.youtube.com/shorts/0gWjh... #gamedev #gamedesign #narrativedesign
www.youtube.com/shorts/0gWjh... #gamedev #gamedesign #narrativedesign
Arcweave and Unity: Real-time story updates #gamenarrative #gamedesign #narrativedesign
Webinar: From Arcweave to Engine - A designer with a new idea shouldn't need to borrow an engineer's afternoon. Adding a line of dialogue, tweaking a condition, testing a new branch: none of it…
www.youtube.com
October 19, 2026 at 3:49 PM
From Arcweave to Engine: see how you can pull real-time story updates from inside Unity, using Arcweave's REST API.
www.youtube.com/shorts/0gWjh... #gamedev #gamedesign #narrativedesign
www.youtube.com/shorts/0gWjh... #gamedev #gamedesign #narrativedesign
What game made you the saddest and did you see it coming?
#GameDev #GameDesign #Gaming #GameNarrative #PlayerExperience
#GameDev #GameDesign #Gaming #GameNarrative #PlayerExperience
August 18, 2026 at 3:44 AM
What game made you the saddest and did you see it coming?
#GameDev #GameDesign #Gaming #GameNarrative #PlayerExperience
#GameDev #GameDesign #Gaming #GameNarrative #PlayerExperience
This is me, playing #MetroidPrime4 in New York City—it was awesome then and I’ll be even more awesome on Dec. 4. Bank on it! #NoMamen #Metroid #SamusAran #GameNarrative #NPCs #Gaming #Nintendo #Switch2
November 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This is me, playing #MetroidPrime4 in New York City—it was awesome then and I’ll be even more awesome on Dec. 4. Bank on it! #NoMamen #Metroid #SamusAran #GameNarrative #NPCs #Gaming #Nintendo #Switch2
For my gaming fam that supports indie: get on the pre-launch notification for this one! #Gaming #KickstarterGames #IndieGames #GameNarrative @kickstarter
www.kickstarter.com/projects/kri...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/kri...
Coming soon: Daughter of The Rift: A Narrative Card-Battling Adventure
Embark on card-battling sci-fi adventure filled with heart, heroism, and twists you won’t see coming!
www.kickstarter.com
August 8, 2025 at 3:52 AM
For my gaming fam that supports indie: get on the pre-launch notification for this one! #Gaming #KickstarterGames #IndieGames #GameNarrative @kickstarter
www.kickstarter.com/projects/kri...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/kri...
March 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Customizing my own Mandalorian avatar sounds amazing, but I don’t need a #Mandalorian game to be open world. A modern version the Jango Fett singe-player #BountyHunter game is A-OK! #VideoGames #StarWars #GameMechanic #GameNarrative www.ign.com/articles/sta...
Star Wars Mandalorian Video Game Reportedly in the Works at Respawn - IGN
Star Wars Jedi and Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment is reportedly working on a first-person Mandalorian video game.
www.ign.com
February 17, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Customizing my own Mandalorian avatar sounds amazing, but I don’t need a #Mandalorian game to be open world. A modern version the Jango Fett singe-player #BountyHunter game is A-OK! #VideoGames #StarWars #GameMechanic #GameNarrative www.ign.com/articles/sta...
December 8, 2023 at 2:18 AM
🎮 Obsessed: just dropped on Xbox GamePass. It plays like the Matrix, looks like a comic book, sounds like A Clockwork Orange and vibes like a skate-or-die Hunger Games! #Gaming #Rollerdrome #GameNarrative #Dystopian #GamePass #SkateOrDie @rollerdrome
November 30, 2023 at 2:01 AM
🎮 Obsessed: just dropped on Xbox GamePass. It plays like the Matrix, looks like a comic book, sounds like A Clockwork Orange and vibes like a skate-or-die Hunger Games! #Gaming #Rollerdrome #GameNarrative #Dystopian #GamePass #SkateOrDie @rollerdrome
March 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM
I’m improving the pool party scene.
Not everyone notices the camera.
Mia does.
#StoryTease #VNScenes #IndieDevLife #GameNarrative #PoolVibes #EricDickGame
Not everyone notices the camera.
Mia does.
#StoryTease #VNScenes #IndieDevLife #GameNarrative #PoolVibes #EricDickGame
January 20, 2026 at 8:49 PM
I’m improving the pool party scene.
Not everyone notices the camera.
Mia does.
#StoryTease #VNScenes #IndieDevLife #GameNarrative #PoolVibes #EricDickGame
Not everyone notices the camera.
Mia does.
#StoryTease #VNScenes #IndieDevLife #GameNarrative #PoolVibes #EricDickGame
For anyone who hasn’t played the latest version yet,
this is where Casei’s story begins. Link in the bio.
#IndieGame #VisualNovel #GameUpdate #VNDev #GameNarrative #EricDickGame
this is where Casei’s story begins. Link in the bio.
#IndieGame #VisualNovel #GameUpdate #VNDev #GameNarrative #EricDickGame
January 18, 2026 at 8:30 PM
For anyone who hasn’t played the latest version yet,
this is where Casei’s story begins. Link in the bio.
#IndieGame #VisualNovel #GameUpdate #VNDev #GameNarrative #EricDickGame
this is where Casei’s story begins. Link in the bio.
#IndieGame #VisualNovel #GameUpdate #VNDev #GameNarrative #EricDickGame
The world of Being and Becoming is... heavy.
A kingdom kept alive by dreams, where prophecy decides who you become — whether you want it or not.
Could you live in a world where your fate is already written?
youtu.be/JSzSsi24Z98
#BeingAndBecoming #IndieGame #Metroidvania #GameNarrative #Gaming
A kingdom kept alive by dreams, where prophecy decides who you become — whether you want it or not.
Could you live in a world where your fate is already written?
youtu.be/JSzSsi24Z98
#BeingAndBecoming #IndieGame #Metroidvania #GameNarrative #Gaming
March 19, 2026 at 10:17 PM
The world of Being and Becoming is... heavy.
A kingdom kept alive by dreams, where prophecy decides who you become — whether you want it or not.
Could you live in a world where your fate is already written?
youtu.be/JSzSsi24Z98
#BeingAndBecoming #IndieGame #Metroidvania #GameNarrative #Gaming
A kingdom kept alive by dreams, where prophecy decides who you become — whether you want it or not.
Could you live in a world where your fate is already written?
youtu.be/JSzSsi24Z98
#BeingAndBecoming #IndieGame #Metroidvania #GameNarrative #Gaming
I love Hades for its narrative and characterization, and the fact that you can romance Thanatos!😽 The game itself is also fun, but I think his gameplay narrative is truly outstanding and effective😼
#gamenarrative #hades #hades2
#gamenarrative #hades #hades2
October 20, 2024 at 1:33 AM
I love Hades for its narrative and characterization, and the fact that you can romance Thanatos!😽 The game itself is also fun, but I think his gameplay narrative is truly outstanding and effective😼
#gamenarrative #hades #hades2
#gamenarrative #hades #hades2
Still here and alive with some writing advice for you: You'll always be afraid to write.
Write those fears down.
Then write on your project anyway. You can't fix what you haven't built.
#writingcommunity #amwriting #5amwritersclub #gamenarrative&writing
Write those fears down.
Then write on your project anyway. You can't fix what you haven't built.
#writingcommunity #amwriting #5amwritersclub #gamenarrative&writing
January 28, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Still here and alive with some writing advice for you: You'll always be afraid to write.
Write those fears down.
Then write on your project anyway. You can't fix what you haven't built.
#writingcommunity #amwriting #5amwritersclub #gamenarrative&writing
Write those fears down.
Then write on your project anyway. You can't fix what you haven't built.
#writingcommunity #amwriting #5amwritersclub #gamenarrative&writing
Thursday's #DailyBlogroll features all new stories by @scripting.com, Wilhelm, Tipa, Brennan, Cliffski, Andrew Plotkin, Axxuy, Emily, Warner, Sweetie, @anarchaeopteryx.bsky.social, Roger and more!
westkarana.xyz
#IndieGames #SteamNextFest #ArtificialIntelligence #GamingCulture #GameNarrative
westkarana.xyz
#IndieGames #SteamNextFest #ArtificialIntelligence #GamingCulture #GameNarrative
March 5, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Thursday's #DailyBlogroll features all new stories by @scripting.com, Wilhelm, Tipa, Brennan, Cliffski, Andrew Plotkin, Axxuy, Emily, Warner, Sweetie, @anarchaeopteryx.bsky.social, Roger and more!
westkarana.xyz
#IndieGames #SteamNextFest #ArtificialIntelligence #GamingCulture #GameNarrative
westkarana.xyz
#IndieGames #SteamNextFest #ArtificialIntelligence #GamingCulture #GameNarrative
#NarrativeDesignTip
I had the pleasure of being on
@storyandgame.bsky.social
Podcast talking about how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
I had the pleasure of being on
@storyandgame.bsky.social
Podcast talking about how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
The Emotional Impact of Narrative and Gameplay with Kelly Bender by The Corner of Story and Game
How can games make us feel something real? In this episode of The Corner of Story and Game, we sit down with Kelly Bender, Lead Narrative Designer, to explore the powerful fusion of storytelling and g...
bit.ly
February 17, 2025 at 11:16 PM
#NarrativeDesignTip
I had the pleasure of being on
@storyandgame.bsky.social
Podcast talking about how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
I had the pleasure of being on
@storyandgame.bsky.social
Podcast talking about how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
1000xResist wasn’t written... it was discovered! Here's our recap of a brilliant #GDC2025 talk by @sunsetvisitor.studio on how devised theatre informed the game's narrative. #GameDev #1000xRESIST #GameNarrative
From Stage to Screen: How Devised Theatre Shaped 1000xResist – Thumbsticks
Remy Siu of Sunset Visitor revealed how the story of 1000xResist came together in an insightful talk at GDC 2025.
www.thumbsticks.com
April 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
1000xResist wasn’t written... it was discovered! Here's our recap of a brilliant #GDC2025 talk by @sunsetvisitor.studio on how devised theatre informed the game's narrative. #GameDev #1000xRESIST #GameNarrative
We love seeing the reactions to
our gun mechanic. Some say it feels inspired by the legend himself.. David Lynch. Is this mechanic random? Or does it have a purpose?
#davidlynch #gamedev #gamenarrative #stealth
our gun mechanic. Some say it feels inspired by the legend himself.. David Lynch. Is this mechanic random? Or does it have a purpose?
#davidlynch #gamedev #gamenarrative #stealth
July 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We love seeing the reactions to
our gun mechanic. Some say it feels inspired by the legend himself.. David Lynch. Is this mechanic random? Or does it have a purpose?
#davidlynch #gamedev #gamenarrative #stealth
our gun mechanic. Some say it feels inspired by the legend himself.. David Lynch. Is this mechanic random? Or does it have a purpose?
#davidlynch #gamedev #gamenarrative #stealth
🎮 New Episode! @kellybender.bsky.social breaks down how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments. From boss fights to player choice, we cover it all!
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
February 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🎮 New Episode! @kellybender.bsky.social breaks down how narrative & gameplay work together to create powerful emotional moments. From boss fights to player choice, we cover it all!
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
🔗 Listen: bit.ly/4b3bpYZ
#GameNarrative #GameDesign #StoryDrivenGames #EmotionalGameplay #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign
We announced our debut game @causewaystudios.bsky.social yesterday: a narrative-focused strollplayer with a psychologically-thrilling supernatural twist.
Please consider visiting the game’s Steam page and giving it a Wishlist!
steam.hauntingjoni.com
#videogames #indiegames #gamenarrative #gamedev
Please consider visiting the game’s Steam page and giving it a Wishlist!
steam.hauntingjoni.com
#videogames #indiegames #gamenarrative #gamedev
The Haunting of Joni Evers on Steam
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a psychologically thrilling first-person strollplayer set in the small town of Harvest, Oklahoma. Confront, examine, and reexamine Joni’s memories in this emotional story...
steam.hauntingjoni.com
February 23, 2024 at 4:01 PM
We announced our debut game @causewaystudios.bsky.social yesterday: a narrative-focused strollplayer with a psychologically-thrilling supernatural twist.
Please consider visiting the game’s Steam page and giving it a Wishlist!
steam.hauntingjoni.com
#videogames #indiegames #gamenarrative #gamedev
Please consider visiting the game’s Steam page and giving it a Wishlist!
steam.hauntingjoni.com
#videogames #indiegames #gamenarrative #gamedev
5 pages about Roald Dahl, 15 pages of design notes, a reference to a #NobelPrize winner on the game team(?!?!), a #ChinaMieville book example (always), a critique of the game Evil Genius 2, and then so so much about #gamenarrative and heroes, villains, rivals, and their mutual journey. Link in Bio.
February 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
5 pages about Roald Dahl, 15 pages of design notes, a reference to a #NobelPrize winner on the game team(?!?!), a #ChinaMieville book example (always), a critique of the game Evil Genius 2, and then so so much about #gamenarrative and heroes, villains, rivals, and their mutual journey. Link in Bio.
[AI Trans] We no longer need to restrict female characters to a single "correct" mold. They can be strong or weak, strong-willed or indecisive, with or without flaws. They are free. We are asked to write them as human beings, regardless of gender.
#GameDev #GameNarrative #JRPG (1/8)
#GameDev #GameNarrative #JRPG (1/8)
ゲームシナリオを書くとき、女性キャラを媚びさせないように気をつけています……とわざわざ宣言していた時代は、終わったような気がします。「強い女性は嫌われますよ」とか「自立した女性を見ると男性が凹むのでやめてください」とか、言われなくなって久しいので。良い傾向ですよね。
June 26, 2026 at 12:51 PM
[AI Trans] We no longer need to restrict female characters to a single "correct" mold. They can be strong or weak, strong-willed or indecisive, with or without flaws. They are free. We are asked to write them as human beings, regardless of gender.
#GameDev #GameNarrative #JRPG (1/8)
#GameDev #GameNarrative #JRPG (1/8)
#11 「スクワットをしたがるAIたち」人類 VS AIの大喧嘩の正体。
The Autocomplete Intrusion: On Squats, Empathy, and the Observer’s Spec
🔗 日本語ツリー（Japanese）
bsky.app/profile/shod...
🔗 English Thread
bsky.app/profile/shod...
#GameDev #GameNarrative #ゲーム開発 #GameScenarioCafe
The Autocomplete Intrusion: On Squats, Empathy, and the Observer’s Spec
🔗 日本語ツリー（Japanese）
bsky.app/profile/shod...
🔗 English Thread
bsky.app/profile/shod...
#GameDev #GameNarrative #ゲーム開発 #GameScenarioCafe
June 26, 2026 at 12:05 PM
#11 「スクワットをしたがるAIたち」人類 VS AIの大喧嘩の正体。
The Autocomplete Intrusion: On Squats, Empathy, and the Observer’s Spec
🔗 日本語ツリー（Japanese）
bsky.app/profile/shod...
🔗 English Thread
bsky.app/profile/shod...
#GameDev #GameNarrative #ゲーム開発 #GameScenarioCafe
The Autocomplete Intrusion: On Squats, Empathy, and the Observer’s Spec
🔗 日本語ツリー（Japanese）
bsky.app/profile/shod...
🔗 English Thread
bsky.app/profile/shod...
#GameDev #GameNarrative #ゲーム開発 #GameScenarioCafe