I’m not usually one to simply steer you away from my blog when you’ve only just arrived, but Michael Abbot, the Brainy Gamer, has been talking about games and storytelling recently. That, of course, has gotten my attention. In response to comments about the “good story games of yesteryear” he decided to replay a classic [...]
Tag Archives: narrative
Participatory Storytelling Terms: Narrative
September 25, 2007 – 10:46 am
With the new feature based approach to MBB content, I thought it best to start at the very beginning, with a definition of a term I’ll be using often. This post doesn’t contain much which will be new for regular readers, but will hopefully present some clarification or, at the very least, a slightly new [...]
Wherein Lies the Story?
November 8, 2006 – 7:12 am
I started to work on a diagram which illustrated my definitions of Plot, Narrative, and Story. It was going along quite well until I hit the point where I needed to position Story over the outline of a head. In typical Type 1 fashion, I found myself overly concerned with exactly where that little story [...]
